Example sentences of "way to or [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think also that aspersions were cast , as asides , on the true soldierly qualities of Sgt York , and hence on all American soldiers , and a three-way fight broke out among the French-Canadian , American and British , to a background drone of German bombers wending their weary way to or from London , or circling in a desultory fashion prior to dumping their bombs with a dull thud on the surrounding countryside . |
| 2 | The church gets its name from the adjacent hospice where pilgrims on their way to or from Rome once stayed . |
| 3 | Some of the ships sank on the way to or from the Promised Land , while millions perished for want of a safe haven . |
| 4 | Many people stayed in the island with residence permits for from three to six months on their way to or from South Africa , South America or the Far East . |
| 5 | Many children , some as young as five or six , have been killed or badly wounded , some on their way to or from school and kindergarten . |
| 6 | People do not like being photographed on their way to or from work . |
| 7 | This was every morning 's adventure , because the idea of meeting her brother-in-law , or any gentleman , on her way to or from her goal was an excruciating though exciting embarrassment to be avoided at any cost . |
| 8 | The house was always littered with things , papers , books , children 's toys , piles of clothing on their way to or from the launderette — it was terrible . |