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

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1 But , in the early days of production on the site , an order sent off from the mill to London was accidentally read and returned as tweed .
2 Virtually everywhere from the Highlands to London 's suburbs , main line and local , passenger trains were steadily busier , the total number carried exceeding that of pre-Beeching days when the system was much larger .
3 Daniel Defoe saw fish transported live from the Fenland to London ‘ in great butts fill 'd with water in waggons as the carriers draw other goods ’ .
4 While the citizens of Amiens demonstrated in favour of the High Speed Line from Paris to the Channel Tunnel serving their city , the rural stockbrokers of Kent revolted against the idea of an equivalent new railway from the tunnel to London .
5 Again , the staithes or private quays in the estuaries of many East Anglian villages were used to send hay or grain direct from the farm to London or the North in barges which brought back town-manure from London or coal from the North .
6 Annesley Brittanias did not normally venture away from the Nottingham to London semi-fasts but 70048 had worked a freight to Staveley .
7 Until the 1840s the supply of coal from the area to London was tightly and effectively controlled as a virtual monopoly .
8 It was — is , I should say — an old concern , going back to the days of coastal ketches and collier brigs , and was founded by the great-grandfather of the present chairman to bring coal from the Tyne to London .
9 The steam narrowboats which operated from the Midlands to London could carry only 12 tons but could tow an unpowered ‘ butty ’ boat behind .
10 The new novel has married the pair and moved them on into the mid-Sixties and from the provinces to London , where Patrick works misgivingly in a fashionable publishing-house .
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