Example sentences of "over [art] british [noun] " in BNC.

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1 China , which takes over the British colony in 1997 , refuses to bless the undertaking — and thus open the way for private financing of part of it — until it has wrung several concessions from the British .
2 China , which takes over the British colony in 1997 , has flatly rejected two plans .
3 Perhaps even more importantly , the British government as now completing its announced intention to withdrew its troops from " east of Suez " and , together with the Americans , had quietly been encouragingly the Shah to take over the British role as the " Policeman of the Gulf . "
4 MOVE over The British Bulldog , Hitman Hart , Ultimate Warrior and the rest of the grunt and groan hulks … the Gladiators are on the march .
5 In the consultative document , the DTI proposes two courses of action : monitoring registration of branches at Companies House to ensure that the law is not abused by companies being incorporated in a lax jurisdiction to take over a British business ; or requiring branch accounts from overseas companies which conduct all or a substantial part of their business in Great Britain .
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