Example sentences of "and [adv] from [noun prp] to " in BNC.
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1 | Letters went to and fro from Wawne to Rome with no result , until eventually the Pope sent an indignant letter ordering the Wawne clergy to stop the practice or risk punishment . |
2 | We were broke , so I accepted , and Dana took me on his bike to and fro from Bath to Corsham throughout the next six weeks . |
3 | To and fro from Sydney to Parramatta he devoted himself to the spiritual and physical welfare of the convicts . |
4 | From the producers ' point of view , it is the single most sought after ‘ grape variety ’ in the world , and right from Britain to Chile and New Zealand ( and even India ! ) more and more vineyards are being planted with it in preference to any other . |
5 | In the Wolverton of 1942 there was no library , no café , no bookshop , no cinema , and thus an unsophisticated Scots girl who would never at home have entered a public house often found herself of an evening among Bletchley friends in The Galleon , an inn overlooking the Grand Junction Canal at Old Wolverton , where the brightly-painted barges plied up and down from London to Manchester , and noting how different was the English pub from the uncouth male preserve that was its Scottish counterpart . |
6 | The trains , running up and down from London to Stanmore and back , could only be seen through the foliage as a series of silver flashes , but their singing rattle made a constant background music . |
7 | Fairham asked , perplexed , his gaze shifting back and forth from Nicholson to Porter . |
8 | WHEN she is n't flying back and forth from England to Australia , Sarah Key helps the rich and famous to get into shape . |
9 | The scientist shuffled uneasily , looking back and forth from Cardiff to Rohmer . |
10 | There are also local services along the above routes and also from Oxford to Charlbury , Evesham , Worcester , Malvern and Hereford ; from Banbury to Bicester , High Wycombe and London ( Marylebone ) ; from Henley to Twyford ( for Paddington ) and a recently restored service from Oxford to Bicester . |
11 | Christine produced an updated list of subscribers and labels , but it was agreed that there was no means of ensuring that names were transferred safely and accurately from Edinburgh to Dunblane ( and vice versa ) . |
12 | A wide range of more specialised honours course are offered , ranging in period from the medieval to the very recent past and geographically from Britain to Eastern Europe , Latin America , India , Russia and the former Soviet States , and the USA . |
13 | Another reason is that Lady de Bourgh , who is the heiress of a large fortune has advised Mr. Collins to get married and he changes his feelings of compassion quickly from Jane to Elizabeth and then from Elizabeth to Charlotte . |
14 | On Thursday we travel by ferry to Kintyre and then from Claonaig to Lochranza where we visit the 16th-century tower house ( HS ) . |
15 | Dinner is offered from Easter ( when Cairn Edward opens ) to the end of May and again from September to October ( when it closes ) . |