Example sentences of "for the british [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new generation of producers that subsequently emerged came to believe it was possible for the British film industry to ‘ take on ’ the Americans , although this grand ambition had more to do with a desire to efface their inferiority complex than any serious resolve to face reality . |
| 2 | But if sound set back filmmaking style by several years , it offered a great boom for the British film industry . |
| 3 | And Michael Balcon , now convinced that making big-budget films to please the Americans was a sure way for the British film industry to commit suicide , began a campaign through the Cinematograph Films Council to draw attention to the amount of control Rank , with his dangerous policies , now had over the film industry . |
| 4 | Even as American investment slumped from £100 million annually at its peak to around £30 million at the beginning or the 1970s , the US companies were still doing a lot more for the British film industry than the British seemed able to do for themselves . |
| 5 | SKY announced a multi-million pound boost for the British film industry yesterday with a major new mini-series . |
| 6 | British Film Commissioner Sidney Samuelson said : ‘ This is a great day for the British film industry . |
| 7 | Channel 4 's support for the British film industry will also continue . |
| 8 | Last year your film correspondent , William Parente , suggested that the last real subject left for the British film industry to tackle was the Highland Clearances , a subject of relevance to the Gaels , their current political context , and to many thousands of Scots around the world . |
| 9 | They are the way forward now for the British mining industry erm they 've been coming in very steadily and now they are at virtually every pit in the country . |
| 10 | Jimmy smashed the previous British melon record by nearly eight pounds , but he wo n't be tucking into his prize exhibit — he has already raffled the mouth-watering treat to raise money for the British Heart Foundation . |
| 11 | Mayor 's draw : Coun Stephen Smailes , Mayor of Stockton , will make the draw next Friday at North Tees General Hospital , for the British Heart Foundation Stockton and District branch 's leisure and pleasure draw , at 3.30 pm . |
| 12 | Tony Ward , spokesman for the British Athletics Federation , said after yesterday 's decision : ‘ I understand the testing procedures were incorrect . |
| 13 | Its advice on planting incorporated some from other writers , but the bulk of the book is a series of descriptions of plants ‘ suitable in any way for the British flower garden ’ , among them many new introductions . |
| 14 | It is being conducted by Greene Belfield-Smith , the specialist hotel , catering and leisure consultancy division of Touche Ross — for the British Hospitality Association ( BHA ) and HCIMA . |
| 15 | Bulloch was knocked out after 53 seconds of the second round , in a challenge for the British cruiserweight title , by the champion , Johnny Nelson of Sheffield . |
| 16 | The concern of policy makers for the British bargaining system 's ability to produce acceptable settlements without unnecessary high levels of industrial unrest increased in the 1960s ( cf the Donovan Commission ) . |
| 17 | He also recorded programmes about law and society for the British Broadcasting Corporation . |
| 18 | In addition an exemption is afforded for the British Broadcasting Corporation and the Independent Broadcasting Authority , or for any immediate re-transmission of a programme broadcast by either of those authorities . |
| 19 | On Feb. 26 , 1990 , Silvia Dussan , a journalist working for the British Broadcasting Corporation ( BBC ) , became the fourth journalist to be murdered by suspected right-wing paramilitaries in 1990 ( 12 were murdered in 1989 ) , who the same day were blamed for the murder of Diana Cardona Saldarriaga , the left-wing Patriotic Union ( Unión Patriótica — UP ) mayor of Apartado . |
| 20 | A former British and European light-welterweight champion , Barrett has now asked the British Boxing Board of Control to name him as challenger to Gary Jacobs for the British welterweight championship and Ludovic Proto for the European title before he considers a second world title . |
| 21 | It was usual for the British trading community in Portugal to establish a chamber of commerce known as a ‘ Factory ’ . |
| 22 | In an attempt to solve the Arab-Israeli crisis , the Highland Light Infantry sent Docherty to Palestine , where he played for the British Army XI . |
| 23 | MPs in Ayrshire are demanding a meeting with the Prime Minister to lobby for fair treatment for the British Aerospace plant at Prestwick . |
| 24 | For many years he has been the Fund Raising Organizer for the British Rail Support Group , Condover Hall School for the Blind , a position he still holds . |
| 25 | Water Bulletin , the weekly news magazine for the British water industry , is introducing book reviews . |
| 26 | Of course Wooderson could get things wrong — like the time he went for the British mile record and broke the world time . |
| 27 | Tonight , 15 planes are heading for the British Drop Zone . |
| 28 | Tonight , 15 planes are heading for the British Drop Zone . |
| 29 | To ask the Secretary of State for Energy what he is doing to promote opportunities for the British oil industry in winning orders and contracts overseas . |
| 30 | I hope that my visit provided opportunities for the British oil industry to take part in the development of oil and gas fields in that region . |