Example sentences of "on the train to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | On the train to Stranraer and on the steamer to Larne two men and a woman shadowed their every movement . |
2 | On the train to Luxor we witnessed an arrest . |
3 | Then when we went on the train to Italy and all the way through France and Switzerland he chatted up one of the Marias , and when I tipped his minestrone soup over his head on Milan station he said : ‘ You 'll have to excuse my wife , she 's just an ignorant peasant . ’ |
4 | We filmed on the train to London and I was told at one stage that we were proceeding at one hundred miles an hour . |
5 | ‘ In two weeks I shall be taking you and Corrie Palmer on the train to London . |
6 | I am writing this on the train to London , carrying me on smooth , oiled wheels away from the pain , the exhaustion , and , above all , the one worth-while thing I ever did — or tried to do — in my life . |
7 | We 'll go on the train to London some other time . ’ |
8 | Karen MacGregor , 11 , of Redmire , Wensleydale , travelled first class on the train to London yesterday as her prize for helping her mum stop smoking for two weeks from No Smoking Day on March 11 . |
9 | Lasting impressions so far : the sun ( miraculously ) shining on the slopes of Dalwhinnie , far in the north , on the first leg of the journey ; stumbling across Drew from the World Cup holiday in a motorway café somewhere in England in the middle of the night ; breakfast and mineral water with Claire ( oh , it was good to see her ) in an Italian cafe near London Victoria ; people throwing up all over the joint on the Seacat crossing to Boulogne ( and me staggering about , legs way out of control , on the deck , getting soaked by the spray , saltwater taste in the mouth , and a rainbow arcing on top of the water behind the catamaran ) ; complaining English and American tourist ( ‘ It 's ridiculous that we have to go through customs — why do we have to go through customs anyway ? … ) ; terrible fatigue on the train to Paris , and temperamental French men shouting and swearing at each other in the aisle ; relief at finding Angela 's flat in Paris ; difficult negotiation of the very narrow stairwell , finally finding her way at the top on the 6th floor ; food , and wine , and a shower , and a bed-settee for the night ; Japanese tourists at Notre Dame , and a man announcing his state of poverty and homelessness on the Métro — ‘ ‘ . |
10 | A fellow-passenger on the train to Botswana had laughingly remarked : ‘ You 're going to Motabeng ? |
11 | Now he might remember I think the court come just before the after Nicola , and the car was going to because I know we had to go on the train to Liverpool and er , I 'd got ta give evidence as well , they made such a palaver ! |
12 | He remembered pleading with his mother to take the little creature on the train to Moscow and safety . |
13 | Aye , we went on the train to Dunfermline and we used to have a lot of trips . |
14 | And if you still have time to spare you can spend a weekend in Andorra ( beautiful and taxfree ) or jump on the train to Sitges or the Costa Brava . |
15 | You say you met my daughter on the train to Boston , that she was running away from home , that she ended up on your doorstep when her brother refused to house her ? ’ |
16 | On the train to Belfast , they were no longer present . |
17 | ‘ They 're aw' the same , ’ Isa lifted her knitting out the carrier together with a badly printed pattern clipped from a copy of The People 's Friend that she had found on the train to Wemyss Bay . |
18 | he said to me on the train to Richmond |
19 | Zanya , Jason and IB4E got on the train to Catarax . |