Example sentences of "[subord] the [noun prp] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Although the Bury to Heywood line has been disused since 1980 , the majority of track remains in place thanks to the persuasive powers that Rochdale Council exerted on British Rail at the time . |
2 | Although the Biggar to Edinburgh option involves a higher contract price you feel that the cost difference is justified by the benefits of a direct link to Edinburgh . |
3 | I could not imagine such sweet temper if the Edinburgh to London train had been similarly jammed , or pace Roland , the Frankfurt to Cologne . |
4 | Whereas the Dover to Calais you can go any time between this time and that time and come back any time between this time and that time . |
5 | Most passengers had got across , and even out of the station altogether when the Barnstaple to Taunton train came around the bend under the bridge . |
6 | Carried by strong winds the rain is capable of travelling hundreds , even thousands of miles , from as far away as the USA to Britain . |
7 | It 's a white place , like Wigan which only seems to have a Black population on Tuesday nights when the music from the Wigan Pier nightclub 's jazz-funk DJ draws in young Blacks from as far as the Midlands to body-pop . |
8 | Romania simply did not have billions of dollars for the Ceauşescus to purloin . |