Example sentences of "was [vb pp] [prep] london [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could be argued that this was hastened in London by the Great Plague of 1665 when the familiar sight of cartloads of corpses contrasted with the decency and sanitary advantage of encoffining the dead . |
| 2 | The service was operated in London by the Electrophone Company of Gerrard Street under licence from the National Telephone Company Ltd . |
| 3 | " Town " or coal gas was produced in London from the early 19th century until the 1970s , when it was finally replaced by natural gas . |
| 4 | It was overruled from London on the grounds later justified that victory would n't be a shock in the least . |
| 5 | The German blitz was resumed in the early months of this year and then a fresh terror , the " flying bombs " , was directed against London in the summer . |
| 6 | The order was placed one Thursday evening in March and was delivered in London on the Tuesday . |
| 7 | He first emerges shortly before 1665 , when he was established in London at the sign of Hermes Trismegistus , in Watling Street , as a maker of chemicals , largely medicinal . |
| 8 | All this may have something to do with the conference 's unpublicised preliminary meeting which was held in London at the beginning of October . |