Example sentences of "in london [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Until its abolition in 1990 , trading took place in London partly to avoid Germany 's turnover tax on corporate bonds . |
| 2 | The Soviet leader , Mikhail Gorbachev , will arrive in London tonight to begin talks with Mrs Thatcher . |
| 3 | AS the BBC 's board of governors meets in London today to pronounce formally on the future of the corporation 's director-general , and perhaps that of its own chair , BBC Scotland has become preoccupied with pressing problems of its own . |
| 4 | Leaders of the Councils , none of them Tory controlled , have been meeting in London today to plan a campaign . |
| 5 | Lorrain Osman , Britain 's longest-serving unconvicted prisoner , failed at the High Court in London yesterday to have 30 bags of documents returned to him . |
| 6 | The Jockey Club was meeting in London yesterday to discuss the findings of an inquiry led by Mr Justice Connell |
| 7 | After a meeting in London yesterday to discuss a replacement for the Taurus paperless trading system — which collapsed last week after incurring development costs of more than £400 million — Terry Pearson , the Royal Bank 's senior securities adviser , said : ‘ We had total agreement on some key issues . |
| 8 | He was in London yesterday to present a report to a conference of environmentalists , showing that most predictions of the greenhouse effect on the world 's climate are too optimistic , and advocating a plan of ‘ permissible ’ emissions of carbon dioxide . |
| 9 | I went to a well-known outdoor equipment and clothing firm in London yesterday to buy a daysack . |
| 10 | Digital Equipment Corp now says it does not expect any ‘ significant ’ revenues from its new Alpha-based systems until the 1994 financial year which starts in July : the rather disconcerting message comes from Bradley Allen , director of investor relations , in London yesterday to brief investors about the company 's efforts to return to profitability through restructuring , cost-cutting and changes in technology ; he declined to make projections about fourth quarter earnings . |