Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [prep] britain " in BNC.

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1 This project aims to carry out a study of policy thinking at the elite level in Britain and America .
2 Although incomes in the 1980s were substantially higher in real terms than they were at the end of the 1950s , there has been no sustained decrease in inequality ; in fact , as we saw in chapter 5 ( figure 5.5 ) , income inequality in Britain increased sharply after 1976 .
3 Of course Parliament in Britain does not control monetary policy on a day-to-day basis , but at least the Chancellor can be called to account for his policies , and he and his government will be judged on their performance .
4 Fifty-five per cent of university funding in Britain comes from public money .
5 Finally , we may detect a marked tendency to integrate subjects hitherto taught separately , a trend reflecting curriculum practice in Britain but also stemming from a desire to stress the relatedness of learning within a child 's own environment .
6 A link programme between Britain and Brazil focusing on primary care has resulted in exchange of ideas and staff between the two countries .
7 Some years ago the British Council identified primary care as one of the priorities for development of a link programme between Britain and Brazil .
8 One suspects he would not make it were Islam a majority religion in Britain .
9 Table 2.3 The South East 's share of employment in the electronics industry in Britain , 1981
10 At the time of the second Rome summit in December 1990 there was saturation coverage in Britain of John Major 's first appearance at a European summit as Prime Minister .
11 THE Commander of a US Air Force base in Britain has been reprimanded by the Ministry of Defence for failing to hand over a rape suspect to British police , trying him instead at a court martial .
12 GOOD to see ( New Scientist , 28 April , p 203 ) that citation indexing is at last being considered seriously as an aid towards more reasonable decisions over research funding in Britain .
13 Merrill could have sold the whole issue several times over in the US , but Waste Management International intends to acquire British companies , funded by future share issues , and needs to create a shareholder base in Britain to facilitate this .
14 Similar competition multiplied the areas receiving urban programme funding in Britain at roughly the same time .
15 Character : Possibly the finest rock bastion in Britain .
16 But the reasons for the origins and growth of headhunting in the USA are significantly different from those which explain the establishment and continued development of the search industry in Britain .
17 This , and the extensive publicity which Roche attracted to his most celebrated assignments , is in great contrast to the nature of the executive search industry in Britain , where the majority of clients are most reluctant to be publicly associated with named headhunting firms .
18 The executive search industry in Britain has come of age .
19 The birth of the search industry in Britain was officially recognised in the media , with the first authoritative article on search appearing in The Director in 1961 .
20 During the Thirties when we were all in the big bands , I remember the really fiery jazz clarinet he used to play with us in the Bag O' Nails , just about the first jazz club in Britain . ’
21 The South African athlete has her own fan club in Britain , in Bolton of all places , and the 200-odd members are called Elana 's Commandos .
22 Written by a team of physicians at the forefront of AIDS research in Britain , the fully revised 2nd Edition of this widely acclaimed atlas now brings you right up to date with the most significant developments and advances in AIDS research over the past two years .
23 A Colour Atlas of AIDS was the first book of its kind : written by a team of physicians at the forefront of AIDS research in Britain it comprehensively described in words and outstanding colour photography all aspects of this pandemic disease from epidemiology to transmission and prevention .
24 The resolution of these issues is clearly crucial for the future of the Japanese car industry investment in Britain .
25 The effect of the act , which came into force in April this year , was to exclude almost 100 boats operated by Spanish owners , mostly in waters off the south-west coast of Britain .
26 Gradually some progress was made but the personnel of the movie industry in Britain and America have never at any level lost their feelings of inferiority .
27 By the early Fifties , however , it was apparent the movie industry in Britain was beginning to run out of steam , losing ground to a younger , more immediate industry with which it just could not compete — Television .
28 I want to undertake the postgraduate study in Britain .
29 Thus something of the effect of using " the " with postgraduate study might be seen in the following ( still slightly unidiomatic ) example : Of the two phases of study which I want to pursue , I want to undertake the postgraduate study in Britain and the undergraduate study in America .
30 The structure of the labour force in Britain is undergoing radical change ( see table below ) .
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