Example sentences of "[was/were] fly from [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The release of prisoners of war by Iraq was officially described as completed when a total of 45 prisoners-of-war had been handed over to the International Committee of the Red Cross ( 10 on March 4 , comprising six US personnel , three British and one Italian , and 35 on March 5 , comprising 15 US , nine British , nine Saudis , an Italian and a Kuwaiti , who were flown from Baghdad to Riyadh on March 6 ) . |
| 2 | ‘ Jock ’ Norwell , Jim Pickering , Harry Ayre and ‘ Drac ’ Bowerman were flown from Luqa to Egypt in a Wellington piloted by newly-promoted and decorated Plt.Off . |
| 3 | And in the secret garden , where the roses were at their best , and the butterflies were flying from flower to flower in the summer sunshine , they told Colin 's father their story . |
| 4 | The terrifying near miss took place 4,500 ft above RAF Waddington , Lincs , as the riders were flying from Newbury to York races . |
| 5 | Piggott , Michael Hills , Philip Robinson and George Duffield , all jockeys , were flying from Newmarket to York on 19 August , 1992 , when the near catastrophe took place , said the Joint Airmiss Working Group ( JAWG ) . |
| 6 | A wealthy man , without flying experience , was flown from London to Paris by his pilot . |
| 7 | He was flown from Edinburgh to Manchester airport before being taken for a tearful re-union with his mother 's parents . |
| 8 | Valerio Viccei , 37 , who is thought to have got away with £26 million from the daring robbery , was flown from Heathrow to Rome where he faces questioning over 50 unsolved crimes . |
| 9 | ONE CHRISTMAS DAY , I stupidly thought that I was flying from London to Bangkok . |
| 10 | The Monarch airlines jet was flying from Athens to Manchester . |
| 11 | My wife was flying from Tel-Aviv to London and who should be in front of us at the airport … |