Example sentences of "he travelled to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At the end of this month he travelled to Sweden on a tour organized by the British Council ; it lasted five weeks , and he gave a number of readings in Stockholm , Upsala , Lund and elsewhere .
2 In 1961 he travelled to Brazil where he lived first under the name Peter Hochbichler until taking the name Gerhard in 1976 .
3 Next he travelled to Marlott , but found the Durbeyfield cottage occupied by others .
4 He travelled to New York in the autumn of 1905 and became principal scenic artist for Klaw & Erlanger , and later technical director for the Boston Opera Company .
5 He travelled to Macroom for the match with tea and sandwiches .
6 Last month he travelled to America , where he accused the British of ‘ bitchiness ’ , to promote the paperback version of The Satanic Verses .
7 McFarlane was then no longer in government ; he travelled to Iran on Reagan 's orders , accompanied by North , Amiram Nir of Israel and half a pallet of missile parts that he hoped to exchange for hostages .
8 Then he travelled to London to kill himself .
9 His imagination and curiosity fired by reading many accounts of expeditions and discoveries in Asia , he travelled to India in 1864 .
10 Effectively he was immersed in Albanian politics , although in February 1921 , at the request of Sir Basil Thomson [ q.v. ] of Scotland Yard 's Special Branch , he travelled to Germany for a secret meeting with Talaat , the Turk generally held responsible for the post-war Armenian massacres .
11 In nineteen eighty seven , he travelled to Washington to meet Ronald Reagan , and signed an historic agreement to eliminate medium range nuclear weapons .
12 The prosecution pointed out , quite correctly , that Woolridge had borrowed the razor from a fellow trooper in London the day before he travelled to Windsor .
13 But he recuperated steadily , and at the beginning of April he travelled to Granada for a month 's vacation .
14 In 1581 he travelled to France with Richard and Francis Edwardes of Chirkland , and he was with Richard in Rome on 6 November 1582 .
15 He travelled to Bogor where his wife Hartini was waiting in the palace there .
16 Between 1856 and 1859 he travelled to Palestine and Syria and up the Nile beyond the sixth cataract ; he believed he was only the second European to have gone so far .
17 To help him recover , he travelled to South Africa in the winter of 1890–1 , where he met Cecil Rhodes [ q.v. ] , who greatly impressed him .
18 It was said that he travelled to Europe and established the Merovingian dynasty of kings which ruled France until displaced in 679 AD , by which time the dynasty had become enfeebled .
19 In September 1966 he travelled to Cambodia to denounce American intervention in the region .
20 In May , just before VE Day , he travelled to Paris in order to lecture on " The Social Function of Poetry " and took the opportunity to bring small presents of soap , China tea , and other commodities to old friends there like Sylvia Beach .
21 Percy Wyndham Lewis [ q.v. ] visited Bomberg at his Tenter Buildings studio in 1912 , and in 1913 he travelled to Paris with ( Sir ) Jacob Epstein [ q.v. ] to select work for the Jewish section of an important exhibition of ‘ Twentieth Century Art ’ at the Whitechapel Art Gallery ( 1914 ) .
22 After graduating he travelled to Paris , and was there during the 1848 rising .
23 About 1468 he travelled to England and converted to Christianity .
24 He travelled to Oldham in a taxi with the Huddersfield director Dick Parker .
25 After he travelled to Glasgow , he had more faith in the He 'd more , you know ,
26 In November of the same year he talked on " The Idiom of Modern Verse " to the Cambridge English Club , where he had for one auditor the appearance of " a very shy , neurotic man " 32 In 1937 he gave an address to the Friends of Rochester Cathedral on religious drama , and lectured on Shakespeare at Edinburgh University he told Lawrence Durrell , however , that he seemed to have spoken about what he himself was interested in doing in the theatre and not about Shakespeare at all.In April 1938 he travelled to Lisbon in order to sit on the jury for the Camoens Prize ; when he came back , he had to address the Friends of Salisbury Cathedral on the poetry of George Herbert and then , two months later , talk on " The Future of Poetic Drama " at an International Theatre Congress in Stratford-upon-Avon .
27 In 1935 he travelled to Newcastle to spin yarns and perform his music on a popular radio show of the day , an achievement equivalent to an appearance these days on a network television show .
28 Michael is accused of entering Iraq illegally as he travelled to Australia .
29 Owing to lingering physical and mental depression , he travelled to Australia in 1877 .
30 A 23-year-old Glaswegian based in London , the wiry southpaw with the swarming style was voted boxer of the year last season , when he travelled to Las Vegas and beat the Mexican Javier Suazo for the IBF International championship for boxers ranked between No.10 and No.30 in the world .
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