Example sentences of "[noun sg] for the [adj] british [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One hang-up for the profit-motivated British garage is that they feel it is not worth taking on work for less than a tenner . |
| 2 | Perhaps the royal family itself must take some blame for the manic British obsession with its affairs . |
| 3 | He created the first Mary Quant perfume and a fragrance for the distinguished British designer Jean Muir . |
| 4 | He had been sales director for the major British manufacturer and had left two or three years ago when they were absorbed into a large industrial conglomerate . |
| 5 | THE SLUMP is set to blow the froth off beer prices as brewers prepare to combat a fall in demand for the traditional British pint . |
| 6 | For years 45 Sutton Place became a meeting place and home-from-home for the entire British colony in New York — a place where British actors , writers and directors , great and small , knew that they had not only a constant refuge but a friendly shoulder to lean on and a sympathetic ear . |