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

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1 The Border was a long way from the intrigues of the Court in London , a good thing at times but a disadvantage if one were planning a profitable intrigue of one 's own .
2 An incredible example of the attitude in London can be seen in the response to a request from practitioners that they , like anybody else in the land , should become subscribing members of the College .
3 What is certain is that on the bright and sunny morning of 4 June 1913 the forty-year-old Emily Davison called at the offices of the WSPU in London and asked for two of the union 's white , green and purple flags .
4 Although input will now obviously be curtailed by the absence of the crews in London and the students on vacation , any good ideas arising will be incorporated into the plan for presentation to the Annual General Meeting in November .
5 You find the same toy as this in Indonesia in the shape of a lady bird , or at the turn of the century in London in the shape of an alligator
6 The 1750s were the years of the Glasgow Academy of Fine Arts , jointly supported by the University and Glasgow businessmen , a brave adventure ten years ahead of the Academy in London .
7 And this was the day to do it the Women of the North lunch in Harrogate , like the Woman of the Year in London ‘ only much friendlier and more fun ’ according to a lady who 'd been to both .
8 The main fear of the government in London was still of a rash of insurrection spreading across England .
9 The tendency to split up was strengthened by another result of the absence of involvement of the government in London : the colonists had to work out how to handle their local problems of administration and , while there was virtually no idea of challenging the power of the monarch in England , policies had to be decided much faster than the royal government could ever manage .
10 They were new colonies which were produced by the existing colonies , even if in no friendly spirit , and the possibility that colonies could produce new colonies was likely to make the task of the government in London even harder if it ever tried to impose a unified colonial policy .
11 Speaking at the launch of the port in London recently , Sir John Cullen , chairman of the HSC , said , ‘ The overall finding of the report is that the risks studied are tolerable but not negligible .
12 Major-General Holomisa met the president of the ANC in London recently .
13 Edzard 's staging of much of the film in London waste ground also works well , making most of the characters ' wandering dossers in a very modern vacuum .
14 As a Scottish member of the Parliament in London for more than thirty years after its inception in 1707 , he had the opportunity to make direct contrasts between what he saw of improved English farming methods and those still prevailing in his own country .
15 The execution of the will was certainly not a quick and easy process because of the number and geographical range of the bequests : there were the arrangements for his burial in the Church of St. Thomas of Acre in London , the founding of a chapel at Woodhead and the School in Stockport , together with masses and annual and daily services of prayers for his soul , road building in Essex , repair of the Cripplegate in London , gifts to the poor in and around Stockport and London and to churches in Stockport , Ashton , and Mottram , mourning rings to be made for particular friends , and legacies to his family .
16 Before looking at the day-to-day working of the system in London and Birmingham , it is worth pausing to describe the role of the school care committees , for in both cities they were the vital link in the attempt to make the transition an educational rather than an industrial process .
17 he looked back at Tom Rooney , one of the leaders of the IRB in London .
18 MUCH OF the painting in London commercial galleries hovers somewhere between Expressionism and a more traditional British Romanticism .
19 He was a tall man with flashing eyes and a ruddy complexion , who told his young bride that he would rather live on bread and water in that north country scenery than on the fat of the land in London .
20 His mother bought the property in 1625 and the family move into it was hastened by an outbreak of the plague in London .
21 Laurence Gilliam of the BBC in London arranged and produced these impressive programmes and it was my pleasure and privilege to work with him for the Vancouver region for several years running .
22 On average a fifth of the sulphur in London and 45 per cent of that in Lincoln and York comes in from rural power stations .
23 ON THIS DAY : In 1843 , the 17ft statue of Lord Nelson was hauled to the top of the column in London 's Trafalgar Square .
24 I merely smiled and he got up , patting his face with his handkerchief , talking about the pollution of the water in London , about tests carried out and how soon everyone would have to boil drinking water first , it 's turning into a third-world city , he said , a third-world country , no one will admit it but England is turning into a third-world country .
25 A premature release of the story in London , picked up by the BBC World Service and the news wire services , led to the University of Utah being inundated with eager news reporters for the press conference .
26 His father was also an economist and spent most of the week in London , coming home at weekends .
27 Finally , he is drawn to the essence of Muir 's genius which he sees as that of ‘ the sensibility of the remote islander ’ , and the words that follow give one final transformation of the savage and city motif , when he describes Muir as ‘ the boy from a simple primitive offshore community who then was plunged into the sordid horror of industrialism in Glasgow , who struggled to understand the modern world of the metropolis in London
28 He met Bread star Jean Boht , funnyman Ernie Wise and weatherman Ian McGaskill when he represented Wedgwood alongside decorators , gilders and master potters on the Stoke-on-Trent stand of the exhibition in London .
29 I should like to commend to Members the text of the Inaugural meeting of the BIE in London in 1927 much of which is as relevant today as it was then and it will only be by the commitment of you the members that the Institute will improve and ultimately progress .
30 One thing that marks the Carpenters out is their uncanny fondness for incorporating the names of distaff families into their own ; from the early days of the 18th century we can spot the Frome and Rodden Carpenters by their use of the name ‘ Thynn ’ as a first or second Christian name for boys , and even in the middle years of the 19th century a branch of the family in London called one son Starmer Thynne Carpenter .
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