Example sentences of "[was/were] flying from [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 The terrifying near miss took place 4,500 ft above RAF Waddington , Lincs , as the riders were flying from Newbury to York races .
3 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 ) .
4 ONE CHRISTMAS DAY , I stupidly thought that I was flying from London to Bangkok .
5 The Monarch airlines jet was flying from Athens to Manchester .
6 My wife was flying from Tel-Aviv to London and who should be in front of us at the airport …
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