Example sentences of "have travelled from " in BNC.
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1 | He has travelled from the liberated past , when imagination took power , to the liberation of an interest in fact — a state which may or may not prove to have been , for Roth , partial or provisional , and which The Facts , in its totality , manages to enclose in an ironised uncertainty . |
2 | Like Mr Kinnock , he has travelled from Land 's End to John O'Groats since 1983 in terms of the policies he believes in , but the impression that abides after his speeches is that he stays loyal to ancient socialism in a way that his more revisionist colleagues have abandoned . |
3 | A union organizer has travelled from Santiago to explain how the new union , El Libertador , is co-ordinating a plan to enable seasonal workers to qualify for government-subsidized housing . |
4 | Here , an international study group has travelled from Kew Gardens in London to explore Oxford 's own tropical greenhouse . |
5 | The Territorial Army recruits have spent only fourteen days in Guildford , having travelled from their units scattered throughout the United Kingdom . |
6 | I can only imagine that shortly before the excursions a long double headed steam train must have travelled from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth , but I do n't know the times . |
7 | In a few minutes , six pages of Russian text had travelled from Riga to Moscow . |
8 | Dana had travelled from Berlin to Salamanca on an old motor bike that was to play a large part in our lives both in Spain and in England . |
9 | But on this day , an unusually cloudless Sunday late in October , I had travelled from Cornwall ; the train was two hours late , and I rushed , humping my case , past the mute crowds gazing up at the information board , towards the taxi rank . |
10 | Fiona Reekie , 13 , and her mother Eileen had travelled from Fife to London to see Joseph and His Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat . |
11 | The Pompey chimes were echoing around north London as the 20,000 supporters who had travelled from the south coast prepared to celebrate . |
12 | There was none of this nonsense when The Granada 500 , a group of Gallup-picked electors who had travelled from marginal Bolton to reach London 's Grosvenor House Hotel on Monday for World in Action ( ITV ) . |
13 | Edward 's brother-in-law became King Harold II , in 1066 , but he died later that same year at the Battle of Hastings , to whence he had travelled from Stamford Bridge in Yorkshire , where he had successfully defended against an invasion of Norwegians . |
14 | Young women had travelled from all over the country during his trial to see him and meet him . |
15 | She had travelled from Rosyth to Glasgow , hardly any distance at all , yet still she had missed her connection . |
16 | His party of three ships had travelled from Lisbon out to Malacca with Albuquerque , thence down the Strait and past the immense island of Borneo to the confused archipelago where all spices known to man grew in wild profusion . |
17 | She could see Spencer quite clearly , he appeared to be holding court among the elderly distant relatives who had travelled from all parts of the country to be at the funeral . |
18 | There was also , however , some participants who had travelled from Derby , Manchester and London . |
19 | On that day , twenty-seven days earlier , he had travelled from the Syrian Embassy back to his rented home in Kingston-upon-Thames , and there he had , for the first time , informed his wife of their changed circumstances . |
20 | Two other men had travelled from Glasgow in order to be close by when the great event happened . |
21 | A little outside Saint-Jean to the north-east , in fact , near the village of Ostabat , three of the main pilgrim routes across France met up , to advance as one towards the mountain passes , so that through Saint-Jean there went the pilgrims who had travelled from Paris , from Vézelay in Burgundy , and from Le Puy and Conques further to the south ; only those who had come through Provence took a different route into Spain , over the Col du Somport . |
22 | In 1953 both had travelled from England to set up Johnson Matthey 's first operation in South Africa . |
23 | While in Cumbria , he had obtained leave from Earl Leofric to ride south through Mercia and spend two days in the quiet of Oswestry with Thorfinn 's periglour Sulien , who had travelled from Llanbadarn to meet him . |
24 | Guests had travelled from far and near to be there — former P&O/BI maintenance superintendent , John Line , had come all the way from Australia . |
25 | Students and staff had taken a break from lectures , others had travelled from Murray 's home town of Bath and the family home in Lancashire to attend the 40 minute service . |
26 | The two women had travelled from Durban to the holiday resort at Sordwana near South Africa 's border with Mozambique on Friday . |
27 | BIKERS , who had travelled from all over the world for the Isle of Man TT motorcycle races , were left stranded at Liverpool 's Pier Head yesterday . |
28 | Liz , from Northern Ireland , was visiting the Wirral to pass on the art of storytelling to librarians , who had travelled from all over the country Picture : FRAZER BIRD |
29 | He was treated by a local doctor before the ambulance , which had travelled from Darlington , arrived . |
30 | It was a performance unworthy of the faithful supporters who had travelled from Edinburgh and one that requires to be expunged from the collective memory at the first opportunity , which is against Celtic in Glasgow tomorrow night . |