noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
airport fiction
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
international
▪
Osaka has fought back with a splurge of infrastructure projects, most notably a new international airport perched upon a man-made island.
▪
During his campaign, La Madrid has called for construction of an international airport somewhere in East County.
▪
Rocket fire closed the international airport on two occasions at the end of the month.
▪
B.A.A. The world's leading international airport group.
▪
The aircraft have been held for a week because Paramount owes Bristol and Birmingham International airports £1.7million.
▪
By late that night, two of those staffers were at Baghdad International airport .
major
▪
Reducing congestion around major airports would also cut emissions.
▪
They will be asking themselves whether a major airport near them is a good thing or not.
▪
An additional factor was Bangalore airport's lack of the instrument landing system in operation at most major airports to facilitate landings.
▪
It is not worth driving yourself to the major airports in the United Kingdom.
▪
The three major airports in the Washington region were shut down until it was clear which one the plane was heading for.
▪
Otherwise adopt the standard procedure given in Air Pilot, and any special procedure that may be required at certain major airports .
new
▪
A new airport may still threaten many bird species.
▪
A 1990 federal law bars local governments from prohibiting late-night and early-morning departures at a new airport without Federal Aviation Administration approval.
▪
She handles it like a sophisticated traveller unthreatened by a new airport .
▪
The best example is the four new airports that have been, or are being, built in the Hong Kong area.
▪
The new airport was to be built at Chek Lap Kok, a largely uninhabited island north of Lantau island.
▪
Two national magazines, Forbes and Newsweek, have all but predicted its new airport will flop.
▪
In Hong Kong and Kuala Lumpur, private money is also being used to help build new airports .
▪
Well, I daresay you thought I'd come unstuck, when the new airport wasn't built.
■ NOUN
hotel
▪
A boat is a boat not an airport hotel .
▪
When they got back the airport hotel seemed like home but his money was running out.
security
▪
Every time I went through an airport security system it was me they took apart.
▪
And the federal government already has taken steps to increase airport security nationwide in the months ahead.
▪
One had failed to penetrate airport security at Budapest, got himself arrested and deported.
■ VERB
arrive
▪
They arrived at the airport in the morning.
▪
Of course, you might have to arrive at the airport six hours before flight time.
▪
We arrived at Corfu airport later in the afternoon.
▪
She arrives at the airport without any documents.
▪
They arrived at the airport , and were rushed on to the 747 to Hong Kong.
▪
As the bus arrived at the airport a shooting brake drew up and a party of nuns got out of it.
▪
An hour later they arrived at the airport .
▪
It was clear when we arrived at Heathrow airport that security was very tight.
build
▪
Even when permission is granted, building airports is expensive and can be risky, whoever is paying.
▪
If San Diego builds a new regional airport , Lindbergh Field will be history.
▪
Mainland interests had a 50 percent stake in building the new airport .
▪
Until recently they included plans to build a second airport .
▪
In September 1927 he returned here a hero and urged San Diego to build the airport , already named for him.
▪
In Hong Kong and Kuala Lumpur, private money is also being used to help build new airports .
▪
One complication is that permission to build or expand an airport is almost always politically sensitive.
close
▪
Between 6,000 and 12,000 tons of ash were sent into the atmosphere, closing airports and causing respiratory disease.
▪
Apart from residents close to airports , no one much.
▪
The smoke this produced was so dense that it closed airports and smothered half the country.
drive
▪
I fill the bus and I drive it to the airport .
▪
During most years, more people are killed driving to or from airports .
▪
My mum and dad drove us to the airport in the torrential rain and wind.
▪
For information on alternatives to driving to the airport , call 1-800-736-2008.
▪
She might just as well have been driven to the airport by taxi, Jenna mourned.
▪
I will drive you to the airport .
▪
The cabbie, who drove us from the airport to our hotel, had spent some time in Oxford and London.
▪
I left our house at 5.30am on Wednesday, the day of the game, and drove to Leeds airport .
fly
▪
He merely flew into the airport , where the military rescue operation was being organized.
▪
Only 167 people flew out of the airport .
▪
She shivered as the helicopter flew them towards the airport , once more totally oblivious of her surroundings.
▪
Felipe flew Mitch to the airport in the afternoon and there was thunder in the air in more ways than one.
▪
After flying into a military airport in a private jet, he went to ground.
▪
Most of the royals will leave tonight, flying home from Aberdeen airport .
land
▪
We have to land at another airport before we finish our journey.
▪
Not only did Bushika become lost, he flew completely off the official map to land at Budapest international airport .
leave
▪
He called on me at the apartment a few hours before I left for the airport .
▪
Thousands have been left without power while airports in New York and many roads have been closed and railways have been disrupted.
▪
Then they cry when you leave for the airport .
▪
With a police escort, the family left for the airport on their way to California.
▪
Gen Musharraf left for Agra airport shortly before midnight after spending an hour with Mr Vajpayee before departing.
▪
Would you like something before you leave for the airport ?
▪
She hadn't seen Travis since leaving the airport .
▪
Just as he was about to leave for the airport , his phone rang.
meet
▪
He was met at the airport .
▪
I shared a taxicab with the Stephens College student and her roommate, who had come to meet her at the airport .
▪
I play a film over and over again in my mind of me meeting you at the airport .
▪
Three professors from the University of the Ryukyus meet me at the airport and drive me around the island.
▪
Mann, however, did meet Singh at Ludhiana airport .
▪
And dragged me out to meet you at the airport .
▪
Next day, Rachel met Jenny at the airport .
▪
Jimmy Frew was there to meet me at the airport .
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
Newark International Airport
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪
Air fare is not included to the airport in Burlington.
▪
And the bird's standard evasive tactic is ill-suited to the airport .
▪
Because businesses were shut and airports were closed, the volume of mail was below normal, Groff said.
▪
He begged permission to look inside it, which the airport authorities granted, knowing that he could neither fly nor navigate.
▪
I will drive you to the airport .
▪
The month's first action on arriving in Britain was to rush her child to the airport doctor.
▪
Tours, very much recommended, can be arranged at either airport .