Example sentences of "[pron] trip " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would n't want to prompt their disapproval and anger , so I try to eat less and my trips to the biscuit tin become fewer , or more sneaky . |
| 2 | I agreed , but never seemed to notice a Gray Mare on any of my trips to Kilburn . |
| 3 | Thanks for a great mag , which is the first thing I grab on my trips home , being a subscriber ! |
| 4 | As yet I have not seen a golden eagle on any of my trips to Argyll , but if I do I would appreciate any tips you could give me for photographing them . |
| 5 | During one of my trips to the USA in the 1960s , Shaheen telephoned my hotel one day to say that he had arranged for me to have lunch with Richard Nixon , who at the time had not yet declared that he would run for the presidency in the election of 1968 . |
| 6 | ( Balvinder Singh , in a fit of unusual prudishness , had long since refused to come on my trips to see the eunuchs in Old Delhi : ‘ Mr William . |
| 7 | I did n't have a Valium injection and I did n't have laughing gas ( who needs that when you 've got an entertaining toothbrush ? ) , and I did n't cry or faint or bite the hygienist or do any of the things normally associated with one of my trips to the dentist . |
| 8 | Even so , at the official fares my trip would have cost more than $4,500 . |
| 9 | Given the forces of fate ranged against the standby passenger , the statistics of my trip were encouraging . |
| 10 | I happened to have with me the journal of Dorothy Wordsworth on my trip to the Dales as I had forgotten to return it to the public library , and you have my word that I dropped it the instant I was made aware that they were harbouring a drug addict . |
| 11 | Ann Harper , who accompanied my trip to Malta in May , knows her way and her charges ' way around the Far East , South America and most of Europe . |
| 12 | Historical metaphors can never do justice to the complexity of a country 's past , but at this early stage of my trip I felt I was beginning to discern a snake 's energy and inertia in Peru 's past . |
| 13 | After the initial decision to continue my trip had come the fight to quell bitterness . |
| 14 | The first day of my trip is now completed , and all in all , I must say I am quite satisfied . |
| 15 | John Larmuth had tentatively offered the use of the trust 's Land Rover for my trip and I was going to discuss this with him . |
| 16 | We three travelled up in the lift of the Hotel Vancouver together and perhaps just to make conversation I mentioned my trip to the Haida reservation and my feelings about the neglect of our Indians . |
| 17 | The CFI at Nelson , Jenny Frame ( the only lady aero club CFI I met during my trip , though the proportion of female instructors and pilots seems much higher in New Zealand than it is in the UK ) told me that although this state of affairs was unusual , a great deal of their flying did normally comprise scenic flights for tourists . |
| 18 | In my last article in the magazine I told you all about my trip to Saudi Arabia , but I did n't tell you why I went or what I hope to do next . |
| 19 | There was much left to see by the end of my trip but ‘ traa de loor ’ , I shall just have to come back again … |
| 20 | ‘ I hope they are not going make my trip across the Atlantic a waste of time , ’ said Maloney . |
| 21 | I do n't get off on that , it 's not my trip . ’ |
| 22 | The invitation arrived just a few days after my trip to Denver in 1990 . |
| 23 | The first event of my trip was the seminar , the third arranged by the WA Association . |
| 24 | When I returned from my trip , however , it was to discover that while buying software is easy , buying a computer is certainly not ! |
| 25 | It was these incredible , unique sights in the cave which made me enjoy my trip so much , though everyone gets different things from the sport . |
| 26 | ‘ I had to score eight points at Bradford to make my trip financially successful . ’ |
| 27 | If my trip had a goal then I have reached it . |
| 28 | Later in my trip I would have known that cooks are rare — not only because of expense , but because cooking is too important to leave to servants . |
| 29 | The years of dishonesty and drunkenness which preceded my trip to Boulogne had erased any feeling of homesickness , and by November 1984 , I could write them a composed , controlled letter from a Legion barrack room without any problem . |
| 30 | I tell her of my trip to Nairobi and the contacts with the laibon , but I am unable to explain to her how my personal relationship with the subject matter is developing . |