Example sentences of "to london [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | For six months in 1987 , these skills took me to London to the Catholic Institute for International Relations , to work on their publications programme . |
| 3 | I did get into a car the other day to drive to London to the Imperial War Museum to see an exhibition of work by Tony Carter and was excited by it , but my appreciation may have something to do with the fact that he was a student of mine so I have been familiar with his ideas over many years . |
| 4 | In the end I went back to London to the one person in England where I thought there might be refuge : to my grandfather 's — my great-uncle in fact . |
| 5 | You used to have to go to London to the Old Bailey , giving evidence and anything like that . |
| 6 | I thought : That 's it — he 's off to London to the bright lights and that 'll be the end of us . ’ ’ |
| 7 | However I had no wish to disappoint everyone concerned by postponing by visit to the Palace and , with a lot of help from friends and family I finally made it to London on the great day albeit a shadow of my former self . |
| 8 | : With the Bristol launch over , the scene moved to London on the following day for a special conference at the Royal Society . |
| 9 | Immediately after the gig Jon Bon Jovi flew back to London on the private jet he arrived in just seven hours earlier . |
| 10 | Sir Charles was going to London on the next day , and Barrymore , his butler , was packing his suitcases . |
| 11 | In France intermittent discussion from 1879 onwards , in which the advocates of change often pointed to Britain and Germany as models , bore fruit at last in the sending in 1904 of a commercial attaché to London at the special request of the embassy there : by 1908 the French diplomatic service included six such appointments . |
| 12 | Oh , and I 'm thinking of going up to London for the best part of next week . " |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Few Englishmen would have disagreed with Archbishop Benson when he was describing the visitors to London for the 1887 Jubilee . |
| 15 | But they always rushed back to London for the first night of every West End show . |
| 16 | Varese as well as Ives , and an Elliott Carter premiere — not much feminine sensibility there , though it all made for a classic Oliver Knussen pile-up of Americana , topped out with a violin concerto by Marc Neikrug that Pinchas Zukerman had brought to London for the first time . |
| 17 | This is one of three drawings of Lopokova by Picasso , the latter having come to London for the first time to work on designs and sets for Massine 's Le Tricorne , writes Joanna Gibbon . |
| 18 | I remember that , a few years later , when I took Richard to London for the first time , we experienced a very heavy raid . |
| 19 | The Weston brothers headed to Margate and then once again they reached the continent at Antwerp , by way of a diversion , later returning to London via the back door at Tilbury . |
| 20 | A native of Austria , Rixi Markus emigrated to London before the Second World War , and in 1950 became naturalised , eligible to represent her adopted country . |
| 21 | I came back to London before the actual signing of the agreement because I had to attend an Arts Council meeting . |
| 22 | HUNDREDS OF heavy metal fans were left stranded at Derby Station last Saturday when British Rail failed to run the usual special train to London after the massive Donington Monsters of Rock festival . |
| 23 | Why did you go back to London in the first place ? — why did n't you stay here ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ He 's gone to London in the other car . |
| 25 | No road-building scheme can bring relief to London in the foreseeable future . |
| 26 | There was a possibility that a recording of his might be used as theme music for a commercial — if he could come up to London in the near future this could be discussed . |
| 27 | He had already considered returning to London in the closing stages of the war , but had thought better of it . |
| 28 | Basil 's paternal grandfather , Charles Rocke , brought his family up from Wrexham , North Wales , to London in the last quarter of the 19th century , and with his three sons started Rocke & Sons , leather factors , in Bermondsey . |
| 29 | The Caribbeans who came to London in the main waves of migration in the 1950s and early 1960s were not on the whole from the lowest social classes , although " the employment made available to West Indians was mainly menial and often of lower status than the jobs they had left behind them in the West Indies " ( Dalphinis 1991 : 46 ) . |
| 30 | France , the papacy , Poland and perhaps other states , also honoured Venetian ambassadors in these ways , while in 1603 the doge in Venice knighted a group of seven ambassadors sent to him by the Grisons league in Switzerland , and in 1621 James I did the same for six deputies sent to London by the Dutch republic . |