Example sentences of "for [art] [adj] british [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the royal family itself must take some blame for the manic British obsession with its affairs . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | France 's Channel 5 — La Cinq — abandoned its fight to survive just as the Independent Broadcasting Authority opened bidding for the new British station with a warning of the commercial risk . |
| 4 | There were 186 non-responders , giving a response rate for ACFA members of 82% , and for the whole British population with cystic fibrosis of 56% ( table I ) . |
| 5 | We paid over $50m for it , and that , for a small British company in those days going into a market where British companies had n't been notably successful , was seen as a very big commitment . |
| 6 | Looking at the question from an economic standpoint , the key justification for a continued British presence in the Middle East was access to oil . |
| 7 | Those Hong Kong citizens receiving BDTC before the British Nationality Bill received the royal assent were entitled to apply for a full British right of abode passport . |