Example sentences of "[prep] the traditional british [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | The seaside landlady figures prominently in the popular perception of the traditional British seaside holiday , but things were far from static in the inter-war period . |
| 3 | Meetings already arranged for this year include ‘ Changes in the wind — the end of the traditional British holiday ? ’ and ‘ The retail and catering consortium ’ . |
| 4 | Frequently , this strategy is referred to as the ‘ best practicable means ’ or ‘ good practice ’ strategy and is associated with the traditional British approach to air pollution control . |
| 5 | This stance , however , contrasts with the traditional British view that local government , enhances democracy , both by providing a vehicle of political education and as a means of increasing the liberty of the citizen by breaking down the power of the centralized state . |
| 6 | By 1834 Jardine Matheson was regularly operating beyond the traditional British trade with the Hong merchants of Canton , speculating in smuggled opium and piece-goods along the coast . |
| 7 | In addition to the traditional British company using headhunting firms , the financial services community ( always a large user of executive search ) was pulling even more strongly . |
| 8 | A section of opinion believes that the emphasis on the Green Belt has obscured the major threat to the traditional British countryside which lies in the inappropriate development of small country towns . |
| 9 | THE DELIVERY of milk in the UK is about to undergo its biggest shake-up since the war — and this has nothing to do with any possible attack on the traditional British pinta by Brussels Eurocrats . |