Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] london at the " in BNC.
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1 | The following are all clearly international : the rise in foreign lending from the UK ( 1830s/1840s ) ; the colonization of Africa and consolidation of the Empire and the establishment of London at the centre of the world 's monetary system ( 1880s/1890s ) ; the new dominance of the US dollar and the establishment of the Bretton Woods institutions ( at the end of the 1930s/1940s period ) ; and the growth of trade between manufacturing nations and the expansion of international financial markets ( 1970s/1980s ) . |
2 | ‘ There 's no one of any consequence in London at the moment , ’ she told him , ‘ but you wo n't be able to move for the millions of nobodies going to look at the Tower . ’ |
3 | BARRISTERS could retain much of their monopoly over advocacy in the higher courts under a subtle agenda for discussion spelled out by Lord Donaldson , the Master of the Rolls , as he opened the Bar 's annual conference in London at the weekend . |
4 | THE EXTENT of the philosophical shift taking place at the top of the Metropolitan Police was illustrated in a speech delivered by Sir Peter Imbert to the International Police Exhibition and Conference in London at the end of September . |
5 | Mrs Lemass made it clear where she stood by using a press conference in London at the launch of the sixth BDA week in October 1987 , for announcing that her committee would be calling on the European Parliament , the European Commission and the Council of Ministers to waive all opposition to the use of sign language and to demand official recognition within the EC . |
6 | Episcopal persecution , however , drove them to flee to the relative anonymity of London at the end of the 1620s . |
7 | Losses in connection with the terrorist explosion in London at the end of April will be charged in the second quarter . |
8 | In 1805 Jesty gave his evidence in London at the institute 's invitation , when he was presented with a long testimonial and pair of gold-mounted lancets . |
9 | There 's a bubbling cauldron under the surface and you would n't get a spicier intrigue in London at the height of the season than we 've got down here . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | The Camden Town bomb attack in London at the end of February similarly injured several civilians , some seriously , and the IRA attempted to lay some blame for the carnage on the authorities . |
12 | The Baltic Exchange attack in London at the general election last April inflicted civilian deaths , while the attacks in Manchester in November and the Harrods and Camden Town attacks have displayed unmistakable intent on the part of the IRA to inflict further numerous civilian casualties . |
13 | I 'm not sure why er York is I mean y There are worse traffic jams in York than there are in the west end of London at the moment . |
14 | Losses on the Commercial Property account in connection with the Perth floods amounted to $10m in the first quarter and the terrorist explosion in the City of London at the end of April cost an estimated $10m net , excluding the reinstatement premium . |
15 | The dinner was held in the City of London at the Plaisterers ' Hall . |
16 | She said er , I was at a reception in London at the Indian Embassy and when er I was introduced as coming from , she says , The High Commission said to me , You come from ? |