Example sentences of "[pron] fly from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ON Friday 26 June 1992 — nine months after I had applied to be a Winant and Clayton Volunteer — I flew from Heathrow to New York .
2 The time/distance you flew from 030° to 060° equals the time/distance from the station along the second line of bearing 060° relative ) .
3 Mr Christopher , who flew from Damascus to Riyadh for talks with Saudi Arabia 's King Fahd , has been stressing his intention of being more active in the peace process — ‘ a full partner ’ — than his predecessor , James Baker .
4 Mr Chihana , the secretary-general of the influential Southern Africa Trade Union Co-ordination Council , who flew from Johannesburg to Lilongwe , Malawi 's capital , was detained while he was attempting to read a prepared statement after he descended the steps of a South African Airways flight .
5 For the next two hours we flew from tree to tree , grabbing onto creepers to break the fall to the next ancient branch , to land in a pile of ferns and fall on again faster .
6 Indeed during the Gulf War they flew from Fairford on missions that decimated the Iraqi troops .
7 This machine was the second of its type to by built , it established a record for long distance flight when it flew from Hendon to Mudros in 55 hours , over a 10 day period .
8 He flew from London to Sweden at the beginning of December , and at the ceremony on 10 December he was described as " a leader and champion of a new period in the long history of the world 's poetry " .
9 He said that after more than two years of searching through war documents he was now certain that he flew from Klagenfurt on 22 May .
10 He signed the veto aboard Air Force One as he flew from Houston to Washington following his defeat in the presidential elections held on Nov. 3 [ see pp. 39174-76 ] .
11 He flew from Poland to Hungary on Aug. 16 for a four-day visit , celebrating mass at Esztergom , Pecs , Mariapocs ( according to the Greek Catholic rite ) , Szombathely and finally in Budapest ; while in Hungary he met government leaders as well as the chief rabbi .
12 He flew from Leuchars on a fast , unarmed courier flight , and he flew as a Swedish businessman called Lansen .
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