Example sentences of "route across the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem is that Pan Am is also in chapter 11 and some people are wondering if the airline that pioneered many of America 's routes across the world will soon follow Eastern into liquidation . |
| 2 | But , since the earliest times man has made a network of tracks and paths to form routes across the countryside . |
| 3 | Soldiers dressed in this fashion guard the entrance to the Black Fire Pass , one of the few overland routes across the mountains and a route favoured by Orc raiders . |
| 4 | Vodafone Group Plc claims that a survey by the Office of Telecommunications shows that it provides the best quality of service available to mobile phone users : Vodafone has more than 820,000 of the 1.4m UK subscribers and in its first quality survey Oftel monitored 120 routes across the UK , finding that Vodafone had an overall success rate for call connection of 93% against 88.7% for Cellnet Mobile Communications Ltd ; some 95.8% of calls on Vodafone 's network from mobile to fixed line phones were set up and completed at the first attempt , said Oftel , compared with 92.5% on Cellnet 's network ; fixed to mobile on the same basis were 92.4% for Vodafone and 89.8% for Cellnet ; Cellnet reckons it comes out tops in trials of hand portables in the Greater London area . |
| 5 | BA 's strength has long been its profitable routes across the North Atlantic . |
| 6 | Communications by sea across the enclosed waters of the Adriatic has always been easier than by land routes across the mountains or along the narrow coastal strip . |
| 7 | As government forces pursued a dry-season offensive to regain control of trade routes across the border with Thailand , clashes with guerrillas from the Karen , Mon and Kachin ethnic groups were reported by the state radio in January . |
| 8 | Pilgrims to Santiago came from France , Germany , England , Italy and even further afield , from the tenth century onwards , along established pilgrimage routes across the Pyrenees . |
| 9 | Yet by then the duchy was already becoming a power of some significance because of its position astride several of the most important routes across the Alps and its growing , though still limited , military strength . |
| 10 | Remembering these could supply the salmon with a smell map of its route across the ocean which might supplement its other senses . |
| 11 | The place name Srpsko Polje , on the route across the Velebit mountains from the old uskok castle of Senj , is one example . |
| 12 | Confused , Alexei could not understand why Jotan had not sent men ahead along his intended route across the staging to search for ambushers . |
| 13 | It therefore took a southerly route across the prairie provinces of the Dominion . |
| 14 | ‘ No , there 's a quicker route across the fields . |
| 15 | In his bag were his sandwiches and his geological hammers , and information from Beverley 's servant , Parry , about his route across the mountains . |
| 16 | That will give London its first express route across the capital and it will be a boon to many travellers . |
| 17 | It is level , it 's available , the developer may provide a , an amenity area , it says so in the letter anyway , for the town , and a route across the river to . |
| 18 | How do you see the A fifty nine functioning as a strategic erm east west route across the county . |
| 19 | Well in terms of er in terms of that particular corridor , clearly that is the the major er route across the county between York , across to Scarborough on the east coast , York , Harrogate and across to Lancashire . |
| 20 | Both themes were present in Napoleon 's invasion for he hoped to strike a blow against Britain 's control of India by cutting the short overland route across the isthmus from the Mediterranean to the Red Sea , and also to develop new trading opportunities for France in the eastern Mediterranean . |
| 21 | The Department of Transport which will take the final decison about the route says ’ it 's no secret plans to link Aylesbury with the M40 are part of an east-west route across the country … and adds that while the road ’ is likely to be dual carriageway , it 's not planned to be a motorway . ’ |
| 22 | Charles has actually planned a route across the Martian south pole using photographs taken by the Viking and Mariner probes . |