Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [art] british [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The references to foreign policy were , no doubt intentionally , vague : the manifesto called for the ‘ consolidation ’ of the ‘ great war-time association of the British Commonwealth with the USA and the USSR ’ . |
| 2 | International politics had come to be a formative influence on the thinking of the British labour movement . |
| 3 | Beryl Bainbridge has told how she finds plots for her novels by visiting the newspaper repository of the British Library in north London , looking out old daily papers for crimes and bizarre happenings . |
| 4 | The world is not altogether reformed by cheap tours , nor is the inherent vulgarity of the British Philistine going to be eradicated by sending him with a through ticket and a bundle of hotel coupons to Egypt and the Holy Land … |
| 5 | Some writers went on to argue that attracting high ability youngsters into manufacturing industry was one of the conditions for a regeneration of the British economy . |
| 6 | On the face of it , those policing information from the Gulf war have less problems with the great bulk of the British press . |
| 7 | I think the bulk of the British public would say that it is a worthwhile thing to do . |
| 8 | One indication of the importance of state pensions in increasing the financial security and independence of the bulk of the British population can be drawn from statistics of wealth distribution in England and Wales collected for the Royal Commission on the Distribution of Income and Wealth . |
| 9 | The range of newspapers read by the bulk of the British electorate has narrowed sharply over the last two decades — in terms of the political partisanship of mass-selling papers , if not in terms of the proliferation of low-circulation titles ( Newton , 1988a , p. 320 ; Tunstall , 1983 , p. 12 ) . |
| 10 | Why is the Department pussyfooting around , extending the role of the Economic and Social Research Council — which does an entirely different job — instead of accepting the original recommendation of the British Academy for a humanities research council ? |
| 11 | The rising was timed for 10 April , but because of the speed of the British advance was put forward to 27 March . |
| 12 | He was highly respected in his field and became President of the British Society of Hypnotherapists in 1972 . |
| 13 | The then President of the British Academy and the current Chairman of the British Library Board , Sir Anthony Kenny FBA , supported , encouraged , and contributed to the seminar . |
| 14 | In 1984 he became President of the British Bankers ' Association . |
| 15 | His association with the east was continued when he was then elected president of the British North Borneo Company . |
| 16 | The association cause for the ending of criminalisa criminalisation , the word , of pensioner 's , who 's only fault is their poverty , it is confident that the British people will support this cause and that their protest will be , speedily bring to an end a situation which is the shame of our Country , that 's signed by the President of the British Pensioner 's and Fred the Secretary . |
| 17 | In 1934 Edith Pye was elected president of the British Institute of Midwives ; simultaneously she was vice-chairman of the Friends German emergency committee , dealing with German refugees from Adolf Hitler . |
| 18 | ‘ It is an absolute shambles , ’ says Dr Glynn Hayes , a GP and president of the British Computer Society GP specialists ' committee . |
| 19 | She has just taken office as president of the British Computer Society , and needs to make it jump from the seventies , where some believe it is still stuck , into the nineties . |
| 20 | First Vice President of the International Canoe Federation , he was also Chairman of the Central Council of Physical Recreation , a member of the Sports Council , a member of the British Olympic Association and President of the British Canoe Union . |
| 21 | The Duke of Gloucester , as President of the British Consultant 's Bureau left Oporto today at the conclusion of His Royal Highness 's visit to Portugal . |
| 22 | Harold Couch , president of the British Council of Shopping Centres agreed that there was very little risk to the public but said the council was undertaking further research . |
| 23 | 8 October : The Duke of Gloucester as President of the British Consultants Bureau left Royal Air Force Northolt this afternoon to visit Portugal in an aircraft of No 32 Squadron , Royal Air Force . |
| 24 | Paul Cook , professor of laser technology at Brunel and inventor of a laser system which detects causes of night blindness and other eye defects , recently formed and became president of the British Science and Technology Trust . |
| 25 | Majorie Boulton was President of the British Esperanto Congress in May at which she lectured on the history of Esperanto in Oxford . |
| 26 | Sir David is assured of the support of Sir Claus Moser , newly-elected President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science , Warden of Wadham College , Oxford , and a former head of the Government Statistical Service from 1967 to 1978 . |
| 27 | The author , George Macleod , who practices in Sussex , uses homoeopathic remedies wholly and exclusively , is President of the British Association of Homoeopathic Veterinary Surgeons , and has written books dealing with the treatment of other animal species . |
| 28 | He was Arris and Gale lecturer ( 1934 and 1954 ) and Hunterian professor ( 1947 , 1949 , 1950 , and 1951 ) of the Royal College of Surgeons , and co-founder and first president of the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons in 1953 . |
| 29 | I should like to inform him of an exercise that is being carried out by Doug Bulmer , the president of the British Association of Colliery Management . |
| 30 | The judges included Mr Tim O'Nions , Shooting Times editor ; Viscount Arbuthnott , president of the British Association for Shooting and Conservation ; and Mr Max Hastings , editor-in-chief of the Daily Telegraph and editor of the Sunday Telegraph . |