Example sentences of "[pron] have travelled from " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | He was treated by a local doctor before the ambulance , which had travelled from Darlington , arrived . |
3 | She had travelled from Rosyth to Glasgow , hardly any distance at all , yet still she had missed her connection . |
4 | The Pompey chimes were echoing around north London as the 20,000 supporters who had travelled from the south coast prepared to celebrate . |
5 | 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 ) . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | There was also , however , some participants who had travelled from Derby , Manchester and London . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 |
12 | 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 . |
13 | Ronald Taylor , who had travelled from Winsford to his daughter 's house at Middlewich Road , Rudheath , said he was affected by the smell . |
14 | They were from Orpington , and who had travelled from Devon to attend their first QT day . |
15 | As the recruits recount all sorts of ‘ anglers ’ tales ' about the last eight weeks of training , the Inspecting Officer and Commandant mingle with the visitors , Who have travelled from all corers of the United Kingdom and a few from further afield . |
16 | I do welcome those who have travelled from York and Hull , perhaps seeing their new Cathedral for the first time . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | 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 . |