Example sentences of "london at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Suspicion and hostility towards the law in working-class London at the turn of the century drew on much deeper funds of popular feeling than can be usefully or relevantly summed up as the work of ‘ Hooligan ’ gangs or ‘ Hooliganism ’ .
2 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 .
3 Nevertheless , she was both surprised and touched when , with an obvious effort , he said that he would be in London at the weekend and wondered if he might have the pleasure of taking her out to lunch .
4 When Mr Steen rang on Friday afternoon to say he was n't certain whether or not he was returning to London at the weekend , she had checked the petrol in the car in case he might want it .
5 All this may have something to do with the conference 's unpublicised preliminary meeting which was held in London at the beginning of October .
6 Data collected through interviews with management and unions in a dozen industries are analysed to find out what was distinctive about the inherited characteristics of these industries in London at the beginning of the period as compared to other parts of the country .
7 He first emerges shortly before 1665 , when he was established in London at the sign of Hermes Trismegistus , in Watling Street , as a maker of chemicals , largely medicinal .
8 A fine draughtsman and noted expert in perspective , he was the first president of the Liverpool Society of Arts and exhibited in London at the Society of Artists .
9 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 ) .
10 And his films were shown in London at the Alhambra , and were , this was something new and exciting and erm therefore helped to establish the popularity of the newsreel .
11 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 .
12 We have about 140 international specialists in human gene mapping coming together to use a new data base system developed at the John Hopkins university in collaboration with people in London at the I C R F Labs and that data base will provide information on all those genes we have already identified and mapped .
13 Although an ordained cleric , Hervey is said by a contemporary chronicler ( William of Rishanger ) to have been one of two standard-bearers of the men of London at the battle of Lewes in 1264 .
14 In London at the Makoff Galleries .
15 Born in Venice in 1751 , Tim 's paternal ancestor Zaccaria died in London at the age of 76 , leaving his eldest son Joseph to carry on the family name .
16 And , indeed , he must have been a tough little lad to have survived it all , though it was to take its toll on him eventually ; by the time he died in far-away London at the age of 29 he had lived through some very harsh times indeed .
17 , Norman Hector Leifchild ( ‘ Nathaniel ’ ) ( 1893–1976 ) , humorous columnist , was born 31 May 1893 at 4 Somerset Road , Ealing , Middlesex , the only surviving son ( there were also three older daughters , of whom the younger two were twins ) of William Gubbins , commercial traveller , formerly an Oxfordshire farmworker who had run away to London at the age of twelve to sell groceries , and his wife Marie Cecile Richards .
18 The brilliant and tuneful overture is full of the joy of life — but within two months of the first performance , Weber died in London at the age of 39 .
19 I 'm in London at the moment .
20 ‘ 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 . ’
21 ‘ He ca n't leave London at the moment , ’ I answered .
22 Er he 's in London at the moment , he 's not at He should be up here , I do n't know what he 's doing in London on a Saturday morning , he 's supposed to be up here having a surgery somewhere .
23 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 .
24 Speaking from London at the announcement of record profits for the Birkenhead-based firm , he said : ‘ We are not rushing at anything but the question must be asked what do we do with our cash balances .
25 Anyway , I 've promised to go back to London at the week-end .
26 But if Nicholas felt he had suffered at the hands of Celtic , then the suffering he experienced in London at the hands of the media was to force him out of the limelight and into a melancholic shell where scoring goals seemed harder than pulling Mother Theresa .
27 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 .
28 She had reached London at the height of the rush .
29 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 .
30 As the Conservative Party wends its way home from Blackpool next weekend , another conference will be warming up in London at the Almeida Theatre on 15 Oct entitled , Subsidy , Sponsorship Or What ?
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