Example sentences of "london [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The numbers of elderly people were considerably overestimated in London during the late 1970s : this led to an understatement of the SMRs , with consequent loss of health resources ; it also resulted in a relative over-allocation for personal social services . |
| 32 | I 'm trying to trace a member of our family who moved to this part of London during the war , looking for work . |
| 33 | When we were married , Jane was still an undergraduate at Westfield College in London , so she had to go up to London during the week . |
| 34 | Abandoning art after 1914 , she established a number of clinics and a day nursery in east London during the war . |
| 35 | Caught in London during the revolution of that year , he refused to join either John de Stratford , bishop of Winchester [ q.v. ] , or the archbishop of Canterbury in embassies to Queen Isabella , and fled to Rochester . |
| 36 | And Philip Ziegler has moved from HarperCollins to Sinclair-Stevenson and Mandarin , with his book about London during the Second World War ; publication will be in 1995 and the agent is Diana Baring at Curtis Brown . |
| 37 | Dorothy was invited to the British Fair held by the Sogo Group who opened a store in London during the summer . |
| 38 | Life in a tenement property was often very hard , although , as the following description from a black woman growing up in London during the 1950s and 1960s suggests , it frequently provided a degree of protection from the wider racist society : |
| 39 | According to Thietmar of Merseburg , Emma was in London during the siege of 1016 , and she may be the lady referred to in the poem LiDsmannaflokkr . |
| 40 | Similarly a young Russian diplomat , serving in a junior post in London during the very first years of the twentieth century , found that the embassy possessed only one typewriter , and that so old that it was difficult to use . |
| 41 | Experts declared that the main cause of the pollution was nitrogen dioxide ( unlike the smogs in London during the 1950s , which were mainly caused by sulphur dioxide ) and warned that this form of pollution would become more prevalent as road traffic increases . |
| 42 | Winner of a prize at Cannes , and the most unexpectedly entertaining movie of the year is this very dynamic story set in London during the Silver Jubilee year of 1977 . |
| 43 | Even between New York and England , with no possible language problems to cause difficulty , it took in one case more than 180 days to effect service in London through the English subsidiary authority . |
| 44 | It was a book of photographs of London between the wars — a slightly tactless gesture as I was only eleven when World War Two was declared , but the sentiments were , I sensed , sincere , so I was touched by their kindness . |
| 45 | SECRET talks in London between the African National Congress and a group of liberal Afrikaners , including President FW de Klerk 's brother , ended yesterday with the ANC playing down the significance of the event and President de Klerk dissociating himself from it . |
| 46 | Gooch need not miss more than one day of competitive cricket if , for instance , he returns to London between the three-day game with an Indian Board President 's XI and the opening one-day international which takes place in Ahmedabad on January 16 . |
| 47 | Following a report published in early 1990 by accountants Coopers and Lybrand into the activities of offshore financial businesses in the UK 's Caribbean territories , it was agreed in May in talks held in London between the UK government and Gumbs to amend the Constitution in order to allow the Governor to assume greater control of the offshore financial sector [ see p. 37824 ] . |
| 48 | Determined to write herself out of her poverty , Buchi Emecheta launched herself on the book world with an autobiographical account of life in London for a young Nigerian single parent . |
| 49 | Buchi Emecheta is best remembered for her first book , In the Ditch , an autobiographical account of life in 1960s London for a young Nigerian woman with five children . |
| 50 | A representative from each travelled to London for a joint interview chaired by Jones , and subsequently published in Melody Maker . |
| 51 | When we first arrived home from Hong Kong , we did not know about the aorta problem , so two days after our homecoming Michael went to London for a further two days of meetings . |
| 52 | One of their friends was a medium , and once a month those of their group who could get there would assemble at her flat in south London for a seance . |
| 53 | Each year old comrades gather in London for a reunion dinner . |
| 54 | His parents fully understood his difficulties and raised no objections when he said that he wanted to live in the poorest part of South-East London for a year , to study conditions and work in a lay capacity amongst the people . |
| 55 | After graduation I worked in London for a couple of years , but in 1985 a decision had to be made : my husband had just finished a sixmonth intensive training course at the Thatching Advisory Service in Berkshire . |
| 56 | Lisa 's nightmare escalated in the summer of 1990 when Janet , 36 , took her to St Bartholomew 's Hospital in London for a routine checkup . |
| 57 | There 's been a show running in London for a while called ‘ Good Rockin' Tonight ’ which is the story — probably a touch glamorised , since he wrote it himself — of Jack Good , the ‘ discoverer ’ of many of the British rock'n'roll legends , including Cliff Richard , Billy Fury and Marty Wilde . |
| 58 | G. Hare , D.S.C. , who takes up the story of the preparations : ‘ In mid April 1941 I was called to London for a secret verbal appointment and interviewed by Rear-Admiral Clement Moody , the Fifth Sea Lord ( he had been my Captain in ‘ Eagle ’ ) . |
| 59 | It transpires that Miss Lewis and Mr Wyatt cohabited in London for a brace of years . |
| 60 | It would not have warranted summoning all district society presidents to London for a brief meeting , but the value gained from these was particularly significant . |