Example sentences of "for the british [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 There is no record of the history of this manuscript before it was bought for the British Museum in 1836 , but it appears possible that the Jouglet it contains could be one text forming a bridge between the French fabliaux and the Anglo-Norman .
2 Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig 's plan for the British attack in Flanders was to break through the German line from the Ypres salient and then encircle the German right flank resting on the North Sea coast .
3 She worked for the British Council in the monolithic Spring Gardens building between the Mall and Trafalgar Square .
4 Alan Maley , the series editor , worked for The British Council from 1962–1988 , serving as an English Language Officer in Yugoslavia , Ghana , Italy , France , and China , and as Regional Representative for The British Council in South India ( Madras ) .
5 The Chiefs of Staff focused on the strategic arguments for the British presence in the Middle East .
6 A spokesperson at the Brazilian embassy in London said that Brazil did not want to become a regular base of support for the British presence in the Falkland Islands [ see also p. 37001 ] .
7 Throughout the trial the brothers had maintained that they had been working as agents for the British Government in Dublin .
8 The Thornycroft Company built twenty-five torpedo boats for the British Government in 1885 .
9 Capped 41 times at flanker , he played eight Tests for the British Lions in New Zealand and Australia in 1959 and 1966 .
10 Richard Phelps and Graham Brookhouse … they were in the British team at the Olympics in Barcelona … this weekend they 're competing against each other for the British Title in Bedford …
11 Ronnie Dunn first took the interest of the Crystal Palace management when he appeared in goal for the British Army in a thrilling 5–4 clash with their French counterparts at Selhurst Park on 23 February 1929 , and again when the Belgian Army provided the opposition a year later .
12 Now she 's giving the orders to get out of the washrooms , into the freezing cold , alongside the other troops in this collosal humanitarian operation for the British Army in Bosnia .
13 The alternatives are letter , fax , or looking for the British agent in the ads .
14 Hocevar expressed gratitude for the British action in preventing Croats entering Austria , and stated that it was Yugoslav policy that " Croats should be bottled up in the pass leading to Austria and later disarmed " .
15 Fortunately for the British opinion in the United States was far from united .
16 The black and white Carry On S– Spying ( A notice in the entertainments programme for the British Embassy in Moscow read : ‘ 13 Aug 8 pm .
17 Last night , a spokeswoman for the British Embassy in Bangkok said Mounsey had refused to pass on details about his Liverpool family .
18 The period between the wars was an unhappy one for the British people in general , and particularly for the majority who belonged to the industrial working class .
19 Another special train was built in 1915 , for the British C in C in France , consisting of 17 coaches , all up-to-date bogie stock , converted into conference rooms , a war room , kitchen cars , dining cars , sleeping cars and lounges , a mobile HQ .
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