Example sentences of "[verb] the trip to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As a septuagenarian , he made the trip to Ireland on the back of his son Eon 's motor-bike to find the Killarney Fern — long since believed gone from its single recorded site on Moel Hebog in Snowdonia . |
2 | Both Michael Corson , a Norfolk publican , and Southampton-based Aidan Hewinson made the trip to Suffolk . |
3 | Expressions of appreciation for the CCPR 's Festival of Movement at the Albert Hall came from the members ( mostly ‘ Cheshire Cats ’ ) who made the trip to London . |
4 | Thirty of them made the trip to Gulfstream Park and the best they could manage was one Irish and one French third place , both well beaten . |
5 | But the result still adds spice to next month 's Dublin date and Republic manager , Jack Charlton , who made the trip to Tirana to spy on both sides , will have his work cut out spiking Northern Ireland 's challenge . |
6 | An English team drawn from deaf football clubs in Newcastle , Leeds , Sheffield , Nottingham , Stoke and Manchester , accompanied by hundreds of supporters , made the trip to Glasgow ( eleven hours by train from Manchester ) , and the match was played in excellent weather conditions at Ibrox Park before about 3,000 spectators and resulted in a 3–3 draw . |
7 | Alpha Saracouu , Sierra Leone 's High Commissioner in the UK , and team manager Major Kargbo made the trip to Ashton Gate to inquire about Rosenior , who once played for England schoolboys . |
8 | The former Middlesbrough and Cleveland Harrier , bronze medallist in the World Student Games last year , will make the trip to Barcelona if he is one of the top three British scorers beyond the qualifying standard . |
9 | But he says he 'll make the trip to Sarejevo whatever happens . |
10 | Only when he went into the Victoria Nursing Home did she make the trip to Brighton — just a fortnight before he died . |
11 | I said that we would make the trip to Montparnasse one night and sing around the " Coupole " and the " Dome " for Reggie , my parents and their friends , but my father said he would pay us a lot of money to stay away . |
12 | Crowds hover a touch above 1,000 this season but up to twice that number will make the trip to Northampton . |
13 | Crowds hover a touch above 1,000 this season but up to twice that number will make the trip to Northampton . |
14 | A hefty contingent of English spectators had made the trip to Paris to support Mill Reef , and at the off his price on the Pari-Mutuel was 10–7 on . |
15 | About 15 mainly Protestant and professional Belfast-based activists have made the trip to Brighton this year , adding their voices to the clamour as the largely indifferent stream of Labour delegates pours from the conference centre at lunchtime . |
16 | Almost five hundred friends and relatives have made the trip to Winchester , to encourage and support the recruits due to graduate to the status of trained Light Division soldiers . |
17 | The couple had encouraged and followed their son 's sporting progress right across South Africa , but they were n't able to afford the trip to Australia to see the World Cup challenge . |
18 | Chickens were being counted even before Wednesday 's 3-0 victory over Northern Ireland , and the inventory was completed when Jack Charlton received congratulatory telegrams from the Taoiseach , Charles Haughey , and other luminaries including Liam Brady , who will miss the trip to Italy after falling out with Charlton last month and announcing his retirement from international football . |
19 | An off-duty cop spotted him slumped in the driver 's seat fumbling to find the ignition button to start the trip to Penzance . |
20 | She tried , bitterly , to resist this fatal colouring ; she tried to reduce the trip to words upon a notice board ; but the mind had gone its own way , and she could not force it back into its grey and natal landscape . |
21 | Excursions : Do n't leave without taking the trip to Vienna . |
22 | Before he took the trip to America , he had another film to make , during one of the most prolific periods of his career . |
23 | Even after such a long absence from home , Leopold could not bear to waste any opportunity of showing off his brilliant children , so , instead of going straight back to Salzburg , they took a tortuous route through Dijon , Lyons , Switzerland , Donaueschingen and Augsburg to Munich , where Leopold even contemplated extending the trip to Italy . |
24 | Maybe we 'll see you in the summer , but , sadly enough , the firm cancelled the trip to Moscow that Elaine and I were going to take in June , to deliver papers on ELT dictionaries . |
25 | For any of you making the trip to Florida next year and finding yourselves on the Gulf Coast anywhere near St Pete 's beach , a visit to MULLIGAN 'S SUNSET GRILL must be included . |
26 | FIVE North-East swimmers are in the 27strong Esso England junior squad making the trip to Germany this weekend . |
27 | In a fortnight 's time the fixture is reversed with Banbury making the trip to Almondsbury , but the result of this game was Banbury United nil , Almondsbury Pixons nil . |
28 | Neither player trained yesterday because of calf injuries , but South African John Paskin has recovered from knee trouble and has an outside chance of making the trip to Sincil Bank . |
29 | Christopher Mossman , from Flint , Clwyd , who organised the trip to Carmarthen , said : ‘ The people in the village are fine but we have had some bad threats from people from Llanelli and Pen-clawdd . |
30 | Many thanks to for organising the trip to Droitwich Spa baths . |