Example sentences of "make the [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was not how I wished to catch my first sight of the fabled city of Lazarillo de Tormes and of Gil Blas , who in Le Sage 's novel made the journey to Salamanca only from Oviedo in the north . |
| 2 | Peasants came to her to be reminded of a particular tale the details of which they had mislaid in the mists of childhood ; more sophisticated members of the community , less concerned with the tale than the teller , made the journey to Elling in an effort to keep alive a tradition that had died elsewhere . |
| 3 | Katharine and I made the journey to the Catherston Stud , just outside Brockenhurst in Hampshire , together . |
| 4 | Those who made the journey to London might have done so for a variety of reasons . |
| 5 | Of the order of procedure I will ask , and beyond that I leave Shrewsbury 's cause to Prior Robert , who made the journey to Wales to find Saint Winifred , and brought her relics here . |
| 6 | In 1769 he obtained a cadetship in the East India Company 's army at Madras , made the journey to India , but seeing no prospect of advancement there , returned to London via China . |
| 7 | It was painted purple with the company name in white and made the journey to London twice weekly . |
| 8 | The evidence of the available texts and manuscripts is against such an emendation , however , since none of them has such a reading ; and it seems more likely that Ibn Hajar means no more than that Molla Fenari was in his twenties when he made the journey to Egypt . |
| 9 | But the peasant plaintiffs in the Mitry case presumably made the journey to Compiègne believing they might win . |
| 10 | Via a US dealer , she made the journey to the RSA in 1990 . |
| 11 | Reports suggesting Ferguson would go to Stamford Bridge for anything between two and three million pounds while the ex-Rangers forward , Robert Fleck , made the journey to Tannadice , were knocked down by McLean . |
| 12 | She is in fact already a teacher of a few years ' experience , with one class in her own village of Strathkinness in Fife , and two more in nearby St. Andrews ; she has even more experience as a traveller , having for some time regularly made the journey to Edinburgh by bicycle and train to attend training Saturdays with Rita Quick and Monday recreational classes with Muriel Jessop , and during the last two years undertaken the long trip south to take part in Aston Clinton weekends . |
| 13 | But Richard 's polite attempt to straighten himself and to give something like a slight bow made the damage to his lung rather worse . |
| 14 | She made the transfer to the right platform . |
| 15 | It would fall to its previous level when he later made the transfer to his building society . |
| 16 | The burden of proof has switched from the Department which made the error to the claimant . |
| 17 | The judges made the award to JS for its ‘ overall performance in promoting quality retail , fresh , frozen and chilled pizza . ’ |
| 18 | The Palace official who made the confession to reporters is a highly-experienced diplomat . |
| 19 | Irene Jaffray said at Shrewsbury Crown Court that Eddie Browning made the request to her when he arrived at the house she shared with Kerry Evans in Inverurie , Aberdeenshire . |
| 20 | He was critical of the three councillors who made the presentation to Mr Lang — Alison Magee , convener of Sutherland district , Isobel Rhind , who serves on Ross and Cromarty District Council as well as the regional council , and John Young , the Caithness convener . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Both Michael Corson , a Norfolk publican , and Southampton-based Aidan Hewinson made the trip to Suffolk . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | John Lahr made the point to me that Ken became a kind of scapegoat for the problems of the play . |
| 29 | It was not the Faculty that offered to cooperate with the IoT over examinations , but the IoT which made the offer to the Faculty . |
| 30 | On 13 July 1919 the first two-way crossing of the Atlantic was completed by the Beardmore-built R34 , which made the flight to Minneola in the USA in spite of carrying the world 's first airborne stowaway . |