Example sentences of "scotland for a " in BNC.
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1 | A hundred warplanes were scouring the east coast of Scotland for a vanished prototype Vickers Wellesley bomber whose crew of three had ‘ sandwiches and coffee sufficient for a 12-hour flight ’ . |
2 | First he went to St Andrew 's in Scotland , then to Rome ; then he engaged in regular trading between England and Scotland for a while ; then he became a professional sailor . |
3 | Carruthers was appointed as District Geologist in charge and Dinham was also posted there from Scotland for a few years . |
4 | Head to the beautiful banks of Loch Tay in Scotland for a non-stop weekend of exciting activities to raise funds for the Telethon Appeal . |
5 | The SIET hands out around £50,000 a year to young Scots who need help to get on and , often in the nature of things , to get out of Scotland for a while : some physics graduate from St Andrews who needs time at MIT , a violinist who needs to be at a foreign conservatoire . |
6 | After Douglas 's death in battle with the Moors in Spain , the embalmed heart was brought back to Scotland for a final resting-place in Melrose abbey . |
7 | In the summer , while Branson was away in Europe on business , Joan , now six months pregnant , returned to Scotland for a holiday . |
8 | I was just coming up to Scotland for a holiday . |
9 | On one occasion she planned to fly up to Scotland for a meeting about the children 's work . |
10 | My husband has not paid the community charge which has been operating in Scotland for a year . |
11 | However , I understand that , the other day , an English acrobat 's son came up to Scotland for a few hours and said that the whole thing was non-negotiable . |
12 | Yeah , you could pop up to Scotland for a few days . |
13 | They moved north to Scotland for an intensive period of training , and he found himself in command of a section of young volunteers , many of whom were to serve with him later in the Middle East . |
14 | He had addressed such matters in Edinburgh , St Andrews , and would in Glasgow , with an awareness that he was reporting Scotland for an English audience as he might have reported Bavaria or Sweden . |