Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] trip to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As a septuagenarian , he made the trip to Ireland on the back of his son Eon 's motor-bike to find the Killarney Fern — long since believed gone from its single recorded site on Moel Hebog in Snowdonia . |
2 | Both Michael Corson , a Norfolk publican , and Southampton-based Aidan Hewinson made the trip to Suffolk . |
3 | Expressions of appreciation for the CCPR 's Festival of Movement at the Albert Hall came from the members ( mostly ‘ Cheshire Cats ’ ) who made the trip to London . |
4 | Thirty of them made the trip to Gulfstream Park and the best they could manage was one Irish and one French third place , both well beaten . |
5 | But the result still adds spice to next month 's Dublin date and Republic manager , Jack Charlton , who made the trip to Tirana to spy on both sides , will have his work cut out spiking Northern Ireland 's challenge . |
6 | An English team drawn from deaf football clubs in Newcastle , Leeds , Sheffield , Nottingham , Stoke and Manchester , accompanied by hundreds of supporters , made the trip to Glasgow ( eleven hours by train from Manchester ) , and the match was played in excellent weather conditions at Ibrox Park before about 3,000 spectators and resulted in a 3–3 draw . |
7 | Alpha Saracouu , Sierra Leone 's High Commissioner in the UK , and team manager Major Kargbo made the trip to Ashton Gate to inquire about Rosenior , who once played for England schoolboys . |
8 | Its absence is probably not a great loss to the exhibit , but the museum 's efforts to obtain a sample involved a trip to Munich ! |
9 | Eric was going to do a trip around the world when he left Mayall , which eventually became a trip to Greece . |
10 | One day , with me clinging to you — what rapture ! — on the pillion , we made a trip to Zamora , a small medieval city to the north of Salamanca. ft was one of those heavenly , crisp autumn days , all sunny chills and skies of broken clouds whose grotesque shadows went moving slowly over the bare brown earth of the fields and hills . |
11 | In September of the following year he made a trip to Furness Abbey to sketch , and recorded , ‘ I was treated in a more kind and liberal manner than I have been by any people in the North of Lancashire and Westmorland , by Mr. Atkinson , his mother and sisters ’ ! |
12 | Sleighthome , Bramley , Bracken , Clarke , Crompton and Ravenscroft had already earned selection for the Student World Cup team in Italy , and to top it all the first three also enjoyed a trip to Namibia and Zimbabwe with the senior North Divisional team ! |
13 | The sailing team recently undertook a trip to New England which cost parents the princely sum of £7 . |
14 | Other sketchbooks reproduced in this volume include those of Robert Henri who recorded a trip to Spain in 1906 following the death of his wife , and of David Levine who was commissioned to do a series of drawings of European cities and buildings by Esquire Magazine in 1960 . |
15 | Before he took the trip to America , he had another film to make , during one of the most prolific periods of his career . |
16 | A ‘ courtroom drama with a difference ’ was bought pre-emptively last month by Headline 's Susan Fletcher , just before she took a trip to New York . |
17 | ‘ As part of the college course we took a trip to Bristol to help with an evangelistic outreach . |
18 | ‘ I took a trip to Spencer Shops in Spencer , NC ( i.e. North Columbia ) this past weekend , and learned an interesting bit of railroad legislation . |
19 | We took a trip to Clumber . |
20 | Maybe we 'll see you in the summer , but , sadly enough , the firm cancelled the trip to Moscow that Elaine and I were going to take in June , to deliver papers on ELT dictionaries . |
21 | Christopher Mossman , from Flint , Clwyd , who organised the trip to Carmarthen , said : ‘ The people in the village are fine but we have had some bad threats from people from Llanelli and Pen-clawdd . |
22 | The Premier cancelled a trip to Spain at the last minute as the sick pound hit its lowest level since joining the Exchange Rate Mechanism . |
23 | Harry won a trip to New York , a luridly-coloured Ibanez guitar and the chance to terrify 400 innocent music lovers by torching his Les Paul in performance . |
24 | While Namibia , Hong Kong , Taiwan and Spain won a trip to Scotland for the finals , by contrast RWC appeared to have failed to maximise on the potential of the Qualifying Tournament . |
25 | Pipe coating company employee Henning Jensen won a trip to Greece while Per Beck , from coatings firm Castella Industrialakering , scooped a weekend in London . |
26 | Her dark red suit , and the shoulder bag that swung carelessly , indicated that she also had a trip to town in view . |
27 | Meanwhile , minor United casualties , skipper Bryan Robson and winger Lee Sharpe , should be fit for the derby , along with midfielder Paul Ince who missed the trip to Portugal with a groin injury . |