Example sentences of "came [adv prt] [prep] london " in BNC.
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| 1 | White duly came down to London from his home in Wolverhampton — he is the senior member of a remarkable quartet of Elvis Gordon , Dennis Stewart and the banned Kerrith Brown who have all won medals at world level , yet all train in the back room of an Edwardian bath house . |
| 2 | ‘ When I came down to London , I finally got myself a decent bass , a Fender Mustang , then started changing pickups to get a raunchier , more distorted sound . |
| 3 | THE STORY GOES LIKE this : a young man of 31 called Gary Humphreys from came down to London on June 1 , last year . |
| 4 | I was wanted so I ran away again and came down to London . |
| 5 | The chamber of commerce , the local authority , the trade unions and the Members of Parliament came down to London to see the Secretary of State . |
| 6 | When a deputation of framework knitters from the east Midlands came down to London in 1812 to lobby in support of a bill to regulate the hosiery trade , they had no difficulty in making contact with trade unionists . |
| 7 | Laura came down from London on the long-distance bus . |
| 8 | Ben Jonson came down from London , and cried in the church . |
| 9 | In my case the question of chaperonage came up with regard to the O. U. D. S. At that time all the women 's parts in the O. U. D. S. plays were taken by professional actresses who came down from London for the rehearsals and performances — and very glamorous they were too — Peggy Ashcroft among them ! |
| 10 | One couple came down from London to the art gallery and have seen some very interesting works . |
| 11 | A report , too , came through from London that the cabinet had decided to arrest the strike leaders and to place the region under martial law . |
| 12 | My mother came up to London the very next day and told me that I was never to go home again , I was never to contact Sarah again and , above all , I was never , ever to see John again . |
| 13 | I came up to London last night by the last train because I had to face a Monday morning of solid Cabinet Committees . |
| 14 | The business was able to carry on but the flat he sometimes used was uninhabitable ; he came up to London only on Tuesday nights and " camped out " for the fire-watching while for the rest of the time he commuted between London and Surrey . |
| 15 | ‘ So you came up to London when you were still a boy ? ’ |
| 16 | When Walter came up to London just before the war those were times ! |
| 17 | She came up to London once and we spent a wonderful evening at the opera and a morning in Liberty 's . |
| 18 | I said nervously ‘ Oh , I thought perhaps you would teach me Mr Samuel if I came up to London for lessons ’ . |
| 19 | Anyway he came up to London , she went to London to be a nanny to this woman with three kids like , you know , two babies and a an older one and she said he came up at a time , he said , sorry , you know , got ta finish he 's got this girl pregnant ! |
| 20 | ’ Came up from London by coach . |
| 21 | I came up from London . |
| 22 | They made the changeover and came back into London on a District Line train from Richmond . |
| 23 | Wexford waited for her to talk of love and instead heard her say with a strange sense of shock , ‘ I gave up my job , as I told you , and came back to London to live with him . |
| 24 | So she came back to London and married the man I called my father , but she never really cared for him and she still saw this other man sometimes when he came to London on business . |
| 25 | John Bellany , whose Chinatown is among the most familiar of the scheme , received so much publicity from it that he came back to London Underground to ask if he could do another . |
| 26 | The son of an Australian physicist , he was born in London but made his name initially in several Australian movies and came back to London in 1949 as a protégé of Laurence Olivier . |
| 27 | This changed when Baldwin came back to London in October . |
| 28 | But , equally , I was ashamed not to have made my own way when I came back to London . |
| 29 | We then came back to London where fortunately no journalists or television crews were lying in wait for us , because the mission had been unofficial . |
| 30 | I came back to London before the actual signing of the agreement because I had to attend an Arts Council meeting . |