Example sentences of "go by [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 There they split up , Rudi going by train to Gdynia where he managed to work his passage on a Polish boat to Stockholm .
2 They were going by minibus to London for the visit to the Tate Gallery , with a driver , and the transport alone was £15 a head .
3 Most went by road to distribution ports on the local rivers , including the Ouse and Rother , for the long voyage to London or other selling points .
4 When I visited Estella 's London home , I found she had gone to stay with Miss Havisham , and so , leaving Magwitch in Herbert 's care , I went by coach to the town I knew so well .
5 So I went by coach to the old town , as I had done so many times before , and walked to the forge .
6 For a reception there and they actually went by coach to the opening ceremony
7 The offender went by motorcycle to a small branch of a national bank , and entered the branch wearing a crash helmet with a scarf wrapped round the lower part of his face .
8 She often went by train to some distant party beyond the reach of horses .
9 I wanted to go to Scotland and I remember I came to say goodbye to my parents and that was in the evening and I went by train to Liverpool Street and it was pouring with rain and I had to make my way , I had a taxi across to Euston , you see , and er and I went up th the left side of the country , see , past Carlisle and and then across and across and then and to Greenock er er to Dunoon , you see .
10 We started from Hong Kong at 7.30 a.m. , and went by train to Canton .
11 For three months she went by Underground to the Wimbledon home of Elizabeth Russell where for almost as long as anyone can remember she has schooled the daughters of knights , dukes and earls in the delights of sauces , sponges and souffles .
12 Galliéni went by motorcar to French 's headquarters , where he saw only Major-General Sir Archibald Murray , Chief of Staff , who declined to make a decision in his superior 's name .
13 On Sunday we went by minibus to the Great Wall of China , together with Comrade Wong , the inevitable Comrade Sun , and three members of the course , Comrades Huang , Chang , and Liu .
14 Occasionally he went by car to the nearby homes of members of his family .
15 Graham saw us on to the train and went by car to Pendre Works where the Talyllyn has its workshops .
16 We had cycled on the road from Bodø to Fauske and on the Sulitjelma ; pushed the bikes over to Sorjusjaure ; ridden and swum our way to Staloluokta within the Padjelanta National Park ; and then thrashed our way on the faster tracks through Arasluokuoktastugorna , Låddejåkkåstugana and Kisurisstugan to Akkastugorna and a ferry to Ritjemokk , before cycling by road to Vietas ; and gone by plane to Sitastugan at the north-west end of Sitasjaure .
17 They had shopped round Belfast and she had teased her with the idea that this Parr was very rich , they had gone by train to Dublin and she had claimed he was ‘ hand in glove ’ with government circles there .
18 Since then village children have gone by bus to the primary school in neighbouring Melbourne .
19 ‘ Why did n't you go by bike to Markham cum Cumbermound 's club ? ’
20 Erm would like transport , you could skip off , you could actually go to anywhere within Holland , er through , by road , that you can go by public transport and go by train and you can go by bus to virtually anywhere in the country .
21 Go by boat to Ladhar Bheinn ’ they said .
22 The old village school , which closed in 1968 , is now a private house and schoolchildren go by bus to Howden .
23 Like many other coastal shipping companies it met hard times after the First World War , when motor lorries began taking the general cargoes that used to go by sea to all the little ports .
24 Rashid had left the flat only once , to go by taxi to the Syrian Embassy to press further his application for asylum , and on that occasion , while he had talked and drunk coffee in an inner office his two daughters had sat outside with their colouring books and crayons .
25 For example 1 might have chosen to go by ship to New York .
26 Sometimes we used to go by train to Retford , Torksey or Saxilby .
27 Steel goes by rail to engineering works all over the country .
28 Two days later we reached Kingston and , leaving our horses at the Robin Hood tavern , went by barge to Hampton Court .
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