Example sentences of "the british [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | The British girls ' decomposed bodies were found in a forest in New South Wales on September 20 . |
| 2 | McKinlay won the British Girls ' Championship as a 16 year-old in 1989 , and Moodie , 17 , claimed the British Under-18 , Scottish Under-21 and the Wilson PGA Junior Stroke Play titles in a glorious August last year . |
| 3 | MYRA McKinlay , who won the British Girls ' Championship at Carlisle , and Janice Moodie , a losing semi-finalist , are both pupils of Ken Stevely , the professional at Cawder . |
| 4 | " I would go through agony , " she remembers , citing the instance of the British Girls ' Championship she played at Dunbar when she was no more than 10 years of age . |
| 5 | It would have been storybook stuff had he returned to win the British Seniors ' Open at Lytham or defend his Forte PGA Seniors ' Open title at Royal Dublin for the third successive year . |
| 6 | But Jack always gave good value and , apart from winning the British Boys ' Golf Championship , he played rugby , cricket and tennis for the school and even managed to play county tennis as well . |
| 7 | Does the Prime Minister accept that for many people of my age and younger in this country the British leaders ' performance at Maastricht was rather embarrassing ? |
| 8 | Mr Kingsley Low , general secretary of the British Beekeepers ' Association , said : ‘ We have been expecting to find varroa for some time as it is so widespread on the Continent . |
| 9 | ‘ I am not scared of walking down Bondgate with my checked trousers and apron on , ’ says the owner of the Smythe confectionery chain , now part-way through a two-year stint as chairman of the British Confectioners ' Association . |
| 10 | She was the British critics ' favourite on both the Bolshoi 's tours here , but for 20 years she played second fiddle to Grigorovich 's wife , Bessmertnova . |
| 11 | The British actors ' union Equity had called for a halt to Australian TV actors appearing in British pantomimes . |
| 12 | THE Scottish champion , Peter Nicol , failed to repeat his recent league victory over the former British champion , Paul Gregory , and suffered a disappointing 3-0 defeat in yesterday 's first round of the British Players ' Championship at Cheshunt , Hertfordshire , writes Elspeth Burnside . |
| 13 | Mueller then turned to the American Managing Director in charge of the British Components ' Division , who was due for another assignment after nearly two years in the UK . |
| 14 | In 1984 he became President of the British Bankers ' Association . |
| 15 | For example , a UK branch of a German bank will be able to provide investment services ( even though UK banks themselves can not offer this service in accordance with UK law ) , but the business conduct of this branch will be subject to the UK rules , for instance the newly issued ‘ Code of Good Banking Practice ’ issued by the British Bankers ' Association . |
| 16 | The group 's new policy is in accordance with the British Bankers ' Association SORP on advances . |
| 17 | The British Bankers ' Association points to ‘ the impracticality of requiring auditors to obtain assurances on the willingness of a bank to continue its existing facilities in terms which are too demanding ’ . |
| 18 | The British Bankers ' Association has published a Statement of Recommended Accounting Practice on accounting for advances . |
| 19 | The British Bankers ' Association , in conjunction with the Irish Bankers ' Federation , has published a Statement of Recommended Accounting Practice on accounting for advances , after considering comments on the exposure draft issued in April 1991 . |
| 20 | Copies of the SORP are available free ( send sae ) from the British Bankers ' Association , 10 Lombard Street , London EC3V 9EL . |
| 21 | A spokesman for the British Bankers ' Association said : ‘ It is a little premature for us to take a view on it . |
| 22 | Consumers repaid a substantial amount of debt and the amount of consumer credit outstanding from UK banks was actually less than a year ago , Lord Inchyra , the director-general of the British Bankers ' Association said yesterday . |
| 23 | The British Employers ' Confederation , for example , had no strong views on the matter , the NFOAPA vaguely opposed compulsory retirement , and only the Fabian Society had given it much thought : they proposed an interesting ‘ double-decker ’ scheme , involving payment of 10s 0d per week as in the existing system , and ‘ adequate ’ pensions on retirement . |
| 24 | The memorandum ( endorsed by the National Joint Advisory Council representing the British Employers ' Confederation , the TUC , and the nationalized industries ) identified as the essential problem the provision of a place in society for the ever-growing proportion of elderly persons and suggested that : ‘ Age sixty-five for men and sixty for women ought no longer to be regarded as ‘ normal retiring age ’ ' . |
| 25 | Bryan Robson , captain of Manchester United and England , gets a CBE alongside Finlay Calder , the captain of the British Lions ' rugby team . |
| 26 | Even now he says he was surprised by the appointment , which caused him to make himself unavailable for the British Lions ' tour of South Africa . |
| 27 | RICHARD Wallace , the British Lions ' replacement wing for the injured Ian Hunter , learned about his emergency call-up in a Moscow bar called Rosie O'Grady 's — a great place for an Irishman to discover that his summer plans were cancelled . |
| 28 | SCOTT GIBBS became the British Lions ' latest casualty in the jinxed centre positions during a messy 34–16 victory over Southland today . |
| 29 | Hands off : the splendid form of Dewi Morris ( left ) is likely to win him the nod as the second scrum-half in the British Lions ' squad , pushing Robert Jones out of the picture |
| 30 | Come to an unspoilt sandy cove , to the north of the British holidaymakers ' dream isle and find the place HCI has turned into their delightful and real value for money Cala Mesquida Beach Club . |