Example sentences of "the [noun prp] to cairo " in BNC.
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| 1 | Very few of the stations on what was built of the Cape to Cairo railway were anything more than small wayside halts . |
| 2 | But the Russians had their own grand plan which made even the North American transcontinental schemes and the Cape to Cairo dream pale into insignificance . |
| 3 | The four-volume work on the Cape to Cairo railway , published in the early 1920s , commented on the extraordinary Englishness of Sudanese stations . |
| 4 | Court Treatt had long dreamed of making the hitherto unattempted journey by car from the Cape to Cairo , and had already surveyed the route by air . |
| 5 | When Sophie Heath flew solo from the Cape to Cairo in 1928 , the first woman to make the trip , she managed to wriggle out of her flying suit just before touchdown , and don an outfit in which to make an entrance . |