Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] to london " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You think it impossible that my father would drive his wife and mistress together to London ? |
| 2 | Will you commute or should I move my base down to London ? ’ |
| 3 | Nahum Morey rarely drove in his carriage up to London now that the railway had come to Chertsey . |
| 4 | When you consider that there are 120 dealers in the are you can appreciate why Bath is second only to London for the serious hunter . |
| 5 | Before long , Brighton was a centre of high society second only to London . |
| 6 | Oxford is second only to London in the extent of its rented accommodation … and the price tenants have to pay for it . |
| 7 | Given a merchant 's upbringing close to London 's dockland , and enrolled as a mercer , he rapidly made his mark among a group of rising ‘ outsiders ’ , prominent in colonial trades and colonizing ventures , who were challenging the politically conservative oligarchy of mainly Levant and East India Company merchants that dominated the corporation of London before the civil war . |
| 8 | Was this his way of paying her back for trying to sneak Kirsty down to London ? |
| 9 | No , they sent a big strong farmer 's lad down to London with this Jack , to make sure there were no funny business . ’ |
| 10 | EVEN Arsenal , who carried the distinction back to London , would not claim that they played well enough in Glasgow last night to be the undisputed champions of anywhere , no matter the vainglorious subtitle given to this friendly . |
| 11 | EVEN Arsenal , who carried the distinction back to London , would not claim that they played well enough in Glasgow last night to be the undisputed champions of anywhere , no matter the vainglorious subtitle given to this friendly . |
| 12 | Bill gave up his job of 20 years as a tea taster and blender , exchanging the daily ‘ trundling up to London in a bowler hat for driving about 1,000 miles each week looking for antiques with Angela ’ . |
| 13 | The vintage car of the title is driven by a married duo who bicker , moan and make love all the way to Brighton , then challenge a less permanent couple to a race back to London . |
| 14 | Some bizarre quirk led Newman to take a route back to London past the bell tower where Sandy had died . |
| 15 | Catch the earliest flight down to London , check up on the Lennox twist . |
| 16 | Day Seven : Time for a lie-in and time at leisure , until you depart by first-class rail for Zurich airport and your scheduled flight home to London Heathrow . |
| 17 | Day Seven : Time at leisure until you check in for a scheduled flight home to London Heathrow . |
| 18 | They should encourage the client to commit him/herself to something specific , i.e. , ‘ I 'd like to stop having panic attacks ’ , or ‘ I 'd like to be able to catch the train up to London ’ , or , ‘ I 'd like to understand and cope more effectively with my anxiety symptoms ’ , or , ‘ I 'd like to be more relaxed giving presentations at work ’ . |
| 19 | He took the early train up to London . |
| 20 | He thought that he would catch a train up to London . |
| 21 | We stayed one night in Dover , then travelled across a frost-hardened countryside back to London . |
| 22 | Suppose , for instance , she had spent the weekend in some South Coast resort and tried to hitch a lift back to London from your father ? ’ |
| 23 | He took a train back to London , and a taxi over to Charing Cross . |
| 24 | When they boarded the train back to London all were still emotionally exhausted : throughout the long journey little was said . |
| 25 | On the Monday , after making one mistake by phoning the Evening Standard — and I can sympathize with your reasons for that mistake ; after all , it was a heaven-sent opportunity to assert your father 's continued existence — anyway , after that you get a train back to London … |
| 26 | First , I would like you to drive me to Taunton , so that I can catch a train back to London , in order to be at the Variety Theatre this evening for — among other things — a performance of The Hooded Owl . ’ |
| 27 | And then she walked to the cavalcade which would whisk her to her flight back to London . |
| 28 | Fortunately , the snow was cleared and the airport re-opened in time for a Monday morning flight back to London . |
| 29 | Day Eight : You are at leisure until it 's time to leave the Hotelship and catch your scheduled flight back to London Heathrow from Dresden airport . |
| 30 | ‘ When you did n't show up to see Kirsty off to school this morning , I thought you might have caught an early flight back to London . ’ |