Example sentences of "[conj] [adv prt] [prep] london " in BNC.

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1 This was Ursula of the long blonde hair and double-barrelled baronial-barbaric surname ( withheld by Behrens ) , who had fled what survived of ancestral estates — on one view of the matter — and had made her courageous way across Europe , shot at and winged by border guards , to Vienna , and on to London , where she fell among art historians and was counselled by Anthony Blunt .
2 Then it was on to Lusaka , and on to London and a bedsitter in Kilburn , and ANC safe house .
3 And go up and down to London .
4 The NUWM was at the centre of most of the violent clashes with the police in the early 1930s , though this tactic was later changed to the more peaceful and probably more effective " hunger march " which took the unemployed through the countryside and down to London rather than leaving them isolated in the Distressed Areas .
5 In the Wolverton of 1942 there was no library , no café , no bookshop , no cinema , and thus an unsophisticated Scots girl who would never at home have entered a public house often found herself of an evening among Bletchley friends in The Galleon , an inn overlooking the Grand Junction Canal at Old Wolverton , where the brightly-painted barges plied up and down from London to Manchester , and noting how different was the English pub from the uncouth male preserve that was its Scottish counterpart .
6 A virulent form of the endemic bubonic plagues of medieval Europe , it swept across the country from the south-west and down from London .
7 The trains , running up and down from London to Stanmore and back , could only be seen through the foliage as a series of silver flashes , but their singing rattle made a constant background music .
8 We did , and off to London we went on the ninth of July , for the judging , at the Queen Elizabeth Hall .
9 The two had lived together on and off in London for 10 years .
10 Available on Saturdays , Sundays and bank holidays , the concession is available on most InterCity trains in and out of London .
11 In September 1953 Curran became the BBC 's first internally selected administrative trainee , visiting or working for a time in different departments of the BBC in and out of London and assisting in the preparation of the BBC 's first personnel manual .
12 By now Richard Phillips was wearing his directorial hat , and he 's worn it ever since , both down and out in London and in Paris .
13 Extract ( 11 ) is a very similar example , although less striking in that Brenda 's turn begins in London English before switching to Creole and back to London English for the self-interruption :
14 Yep , its possible to get to Newcastle and back from London — quite easily .
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