Example sentences of "[prep] the british [adj] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Referring to the ILP and the Socialist League , he wrote in November : Fortunately for the British working class movement , such organisations , with no mass connections or mass influence , or record of mass struggles in any part of the country , are of little significance at the present time . |
2 | When buying a deadlock , look for the British Standard kite mark . |
3 | racing for the British Modern Pentathlon championship this weekend are two Gloucestershire rivals … |
4 | Tom , who worked for the British Caprotti poppet valve-gear manufacturers , Associated Locomotive Equipment Ltd , was instrumental , not only in the original design of 71000 , but also in the rebuilt carried out by the Trust . |
5 | She was a leading worker for the British Red Cross Society and was a vice president for the North Yorkshire branch . |
6 | Greg 's medal came in 1990 , when he achieved the distinction of being selected for the British senior world championship eight in the same year . |
7 | What future for the British naive art museum ? |
8 | FOR MOST of the '70s and all of the '80s , this monumental folly-cum- tour de force was universally derided as the cypher standing for all that was preposterous about the British progressive rock movement . |
9 | This may mean providing income for certain groups of people , as through the British social security system . |
10 | CHRIS LILLYWHITE of the British professional Banana team recovered from a crash to regain the yellow jersey of race leader as the Milk Race ended its longest stage of 125 miles from Birmingham to Llandudno yesterday . |
11 | He was also chairman of the British Equitable Assurance Company . |
12 | CB already claims 2 per cent of the British fixed-rate mortgage market . |
13 | It claims GPG 's adoption in its last set of accounts of the British Financial Reporting Exposure Draft 1 has inflated earnings , overvaluing the company by more than 50 p.c . |
14 | Paul Newman , Director of the British Flat Roofing Council , describes the Council 's major research project which will contribute to the development of European Standards |
15 | Such has been the success of the British Flat Roofing Council since its formation in February 1982 that today it is universally respected as the advisory body for the industry . |
16 | Over the past 12 years , a series of large scale surveys of the British mechanical engineering industry have been carried out at CURDS . |
17 | The movement could never be separated from political questions whatever its leaders wanted , for the question of non-conforming raised the question of establishment , itself a political question dating to the anti-church rate campaigns of the 1830s and the creation of the British Anti-State Church Society by Edward Miall in 1844 . |
18 | Speaking about the trip , David Keating , Chairman of the British Romanian Law Association and Council Member of the Law Society , said today : ‘ We are determined to repeat the success of this trip with further workshops , particularly in provincial centres , and also with initiatives with Romanian law students . |
19 | Nineteen-year-old Law student Tracy Gates lifted the bronze medal at Lake Windermere on Saturday in a meet which attracted the cream of the British long-distance swimming scene . |
20 | Mr Anthony Galsworthy , the leader of the British Joint Liaison Group ( JLG ) delegation , said that the four-day meeting ‘ certainly marks a return to business , but not necessarily as normal ’ . |
21 | The first BDA Week began with the publication of The British Deaf Association Manifesto . |
22 | YORK HOUSE 2 October : The Duke of Kent , as Vice Chairman of the British Overseas Trade Board , today left Royal Air Force Northolt for a visit to Sweden and Finland . |
23 | The Duke of Kent , Vice Chairman of the British Overseas Trade Board , visits Reckitt and Colman , Norwich , Norfolk . |
24 | YORK HOUSE 13 October : The Duke of Kent , as Vice Chairman of the British Overseas Trade Board , this morning visited Colman 's of Norwich and , later , visited Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education , Norfolk . |
25 | Sir David Hornby , chairman of the British Overseas Trade Board , joins hundreds of business people in a campaign to convince investors Swindon is the most desirable business site in the world . |
26 | I do not believe that Summerchild and his Director were discussing the financial structure of the Marmite company , or the competitiveness of the British savoury spread industry . |
27 | It accounts for 25% of the British ceramic tableware industry 's output and for 25% of its exports . |
28 | An early book on techniques in geomorphology ( King , 1966 ) covered the range then available , specific manuals have been produced such as the US Geological Survey Techniques of Water Resources Investigations and the Technical Bulletins of the British Geomorphological Research Group , and an edited manual of geomorphological techniques ( Goudie , 1981a ) embraces the earlier developments . |
29 | As a contributor to a recent survey on ‘ comparability in social research ’ , published under the auspices of the British Social Science Research Council , sagely observes : ‘ a great deal can go wrong at the recording stage which may make subsequent analysis difficult or even impossible ’ . |
30 | For the last ten years or so , feminist commentators on social policy have remarked upon two particular features of the British social security system : first , that it is based on clear and consistent views about the nature of marriage and the economic and social relationship between husbands and wives ( Land and Parker , 1978 ; O'Donovan , 1979 ) ; and secondly , despite considerable changes in the position of women in society since the principles of the modern social security system were laid out in the Beveridge Report ( Beveridge , 1942 ) and consolidated in post-war legislation , the system itself and its principles have remained obstinately impervious to change ( Land , 1975 ) . |