Example sentences of "london [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | City of London during a power failure . |
| 2 | After graduation I worked in London for a couple of years , but in 1985 a decision had to be made : my husband had just finished a sixmonth intensive training course at the Thatching Advisory Service in Berkshire . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm back in London for a couple of nights . |
| 4 | Nick was walking in the garden with his father-in-law , a tall , lean , bald-headed Scot who had flown down to London for a couple of days and come out to see his daughter between one business appointment and another . |
| 5 | ‘ Gone to London for a couple of days . ’ |
| 6 | I was merely taking her down to London for a day . |
| 7 | Lyn Sweeting 's daughter was due to travel from Chelmsford to London for a check up after months of chemotherapy for leukaemia . |
| 8 | And Simon was invited to go down to London for a chat . |
| 9 | Striking out : NALGO members opposed to the pay squeeze came to London for a rally |
| 10 | A leader in the Times Higher Education Supplement called the plan to abolish the ILEA ‘ a disgraceful measure that plainly verges on maladministration ’ , and went on to claim that the abolition ‘ will set back education in London for a generation ’ . |
| 11 | His parents fully understood his difficulties and raised no objections when he said that he wanted to live in the poorest part of South-East London for a year , to study conditions and work in a lay capacity amongst the people . |
| 12 | Tom and Faye 's parents were living in London for a year , and most of Bill 's family lived in Cairns , so there was to be no Russell or Hamilton family Christmas this year . |
| 13 | About this time , the Reichmanns divested themselves of their English Properties company in London for a profit of £90 million . |
| 14 | ‘ A note has been left at the flat where they lived , advising friends that they have gone to London for a vacation . |
| 15 | CHELMSFORD Partners travelled to West London for a pair of Royal Bank of Scotland National Volleyball League Division Four games and suffered the consequences of taking only a squad of six players . |
| 16 | There 's been a show running in London for a while called ‘ Good Rockin' Tonight ’ which is the story — probably a touch glamorised , since he wrote it himself — of Jack Good , the ‘ discoverer ’ of many of the British rock'n'roll legends , including Cliff Richard , Billy Fury and Marty Wilde . |
| 17 | After living in London for a while the couple spent a few days in Bournemouth and on St Swithun 's Day 1875 they came by steamer to Swanage . |
| 18 | This time he ran back towards London for a while . |
| 19 | ‘ I was thinking , ’ said Rachaela , ‘ I may need to get away to London for a while , after all . ’ |
| 20 | Each year old comrades gather in London for a reunion dinner . |
| 21 | One of their friends was a medium , and once a month those of their group who could get there would assemble at her flat in south London for a seance . |
| 22 | Ash had been in London for a programming interview with some big insurance company and had offered me a lift back home , or to Gallanach anyway , as I 'd exiled myself from Lochgair . |
| 23 | An incident during the life of Haymo in 1326 , explains the reason for the building of the high walls around the palace : In this year Haymo was called to London for a meeting arranged by the Archbishop of Canterbury , to try and bring about the reconciliation of the King , Edward II and his Queen . |
| 24 | The current , soon to retire , director of the Association , who came with me to meet him had been in London for a meeting of the environmental advisory group for and so he was having a taxi to Kings Cross which I jumped into too and got dropped off at Goodge Street , right outside the door of my next ( Industrial Editors ) meeting with just a few minutes to spare , so that went more smoothly than one might have ever dreamt or hoped for . |
| 25 | The carers are now due to go to London for a meeting with North West MPs and national charities who are to give them their support . |
| 26 | And in view of the information he had when he went to London for a meeting last Wednesday and that was when he consulted with other people deciding that he should offer a nought percent increase . |
| 27 | I am with my mother , stepfather and half brother who are in London for a week . |
| 28 | In February of that year , Margaret came to London for a BUF meeting at the Albert Hall . |
| 29 | Surprisingly , LA has only about half the police force of London for a city of ten million . |
| 30 | Lisa 's nightmare escalated in the summer of 1990 when Janet , 36 , took her to St Bartholomew 's Hospital in London for a routine checkup . |