Example sentences of "[noun prp] to the [adj] coast " in BNC.

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1 The innkeeper and the attendants were Yek , but the place was thronged with foreign traders , part of a caravan which was travelling from Kinsai to the western coast .
2 On Sept. 16 the US administration ordered four US navy warships with 2,400 marines aboard from the Gulf to the Somali coast .
3 They had learned the finer points from a freebooter at Dover , later buying their own streamlined cutter and running it from Folkestone to the French coast , dealing in brandy and fine lace .
4 In January 1920 Poland was awarded a Corridor to the sea through West Prussia to the Baltic coast .
5 She was bought for about £20,000 in May 1974 by a smuggling syndicate based in London and after being fitted out with no expense spared she was mainly based in Portugal from where her smuggling trips started , loading from supplying craft off the coast of Morocco , thence back across the Bay of Biscay to the Cornish coast .
6 Back home this week , Mr Ivor Simon and Mr David Brown , both member of Teesside Yesteryear Motor Club , spoke of the six-day adventure which took them from Edinburgh to the Mediterranean coast .
7 In the 16th century , the Great Road from London to the Welsh coast ran along the river 's banks , and the sheep of the mountain pastures fed the wool boom of the late Middle Ages .
8 With her pistol at his head , the skipper had sailed across the Black Sea to the Turkish coast .
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