Example sentences of "[prep] london [prep] a few " in BNC.

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1 I have seen an old lighterman take a loaded barge across the Thames in the Pool of London with a few strokes of his sweep — and a canny use of the tide .
2 ‘ You are in a place hundreds of miles from London with a few paltry soldiers to guard your back .
3 Darwin settled down in London for a few years and became an active member of the Geological Society .
4 He also agrees to my request to take Fairfax on board as historical adviser and fixes a meeting in London in a few weeks to review progress .
5 We 'll be going to London for a few days next month to find suitable premises , so I 'll be able to go down and see Mum and Dad and the children .
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