Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] train " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nell had said she would meet me this Sunday morning in the coffee shop in the Great Hall , and had told me that the crews often went there to wait for train time . |
| 2 | The other main obstacle in the way of enjoyment is Aviemore , but unless you need to buy some chips , or have to come by train then you can just close your eyes as you pass by it . |
| 3 | And er when I first came to the shop , the mo m A lot of them used to come by train and you know taxis or meeting and at the station and and away from Holyhead they used to stop by the shop for fruit . |
| 4 | Such are the present problems , Mr Lents believes , that it will be possible to persuade and coerce Angelenos to commute to work by train , bus or shared car . |
| 5 | The effect of introducing just this one gene is to switch off some genes and to set in train a sequence of gene activation so that the cell develops into a muscle cell with all the appropriate proteins — master gene is an appropriate description . |
| 6 | What these works do , or tend to do , not so much singly , perhaps , as in series , is to set in train through the sheer repetition of their demeaning view of women , for example , or their glamorisation of crime , what is known in behaviouristic terms as a process of conditioning , the ‘ drip-drip ’ effect of popular parlance . |
| 7 | As you may know the Cardinal has already taken steps to set in train a thorough investigation into the moral implications of the Law Lords ' decision . |
| 8 | What we do n't see so often , however , is an attempt ( when the characteristic is recognized by management and leadership ) to correct it , or to understand why it exists and to try to set in train processes and plans to change these undesirable attributes . |
| 9 | One of Rayner 's first acts was to set in train a series of efficiency scrutinies within Whitehall . |
| 10 | This week I rang up to inquire about train times and was assisted by the most delightful man I have encountered in two decades of dealing with BR . |
| 11 | Schoolcard holders can go on the bus if accompanied by no more than four adults — if they want to go by train they must have an Adult DayRover ; a Family DayRover is for two adults and three child permit holders or one adult and four child permit holders with dog . |
| 12 | The moment Ferdinando left , with only the most cursory of farewells , to go by train and boat to Rome in advance of the main Party , the icy wind which had swept through the city most unexpectedly throughout October suddenly dropped and it was as if it were summer again . |
| 13 | In 1888 it was for the first time possible to go by train the whole way from Constantinople to Calais , and the Trans-Siberian railway was completed in 1904 . |
| 14 | So safety is a thing which is ca n't just be said Oh it 's it 's safer to go by train than it is to cross the road . |
| 15 | The prospectors , unlike their predecessors in many parts of the world , were able to go by train : |
| 16 | The usual answer is ‘ I would love to go by train , but it costs too much ’ . |
| 17 | Sometimes we used to go by train to Retford , Torksey or Saxilby . |
| 18 | We had to see what happened to these railways er is more people going to er to go by train , or are less going to go . |
| 19 | Do you want to go by train ? |
| 20 | to go by train . |
| 21 | Certainly this man could afford to travel by train . |
| 22 | They were up at 5 am to travel by train to Elstree to get there by 7 am . |
| 23 | And er because of that then the price is out of the range for a lot of people to travel by train . |
| 24 | We ourselves were to travel by train . |
| 25 | On Tuesday Tony was to travel by train due to leave Machynlleth for Pwllheli at about 9.45 a.m. , after an early breakfast . |
| 26 | Personally I choose to travel by train , and am prepared to pay a higher fare to do so , because I find it a more comfortable , and usually more enjoyable mode of travel . |
| 27 | One has only to travel by train from the north-east of England to see the land which has been set aside , squeezed between the railway lines , to realise what the farmers are doing . |
| 28 | In January , John Thirkell took advantage of the availability of the new inter-rail ticket to travel by train to visit the partner institutes in Sofia , Budapest , Brakislava and Warsaw to discuss the workshop agenda and the initial selection of cases . |