Example sentences of "now [prep] the british [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Passionate about both printmaking and Goya , Harris built up his own collection of the four Goya print series : Los Caprichos , Los Desastres de la Guerra , La Tauromaquia and Los Proverbios , now with the British Museum . |
| 3 | In a pamphlet , now in the British Museum , Collinson tells how he came to employ John Bartram . |
| 4 | The Rillaton Cup is now in the British Museum and a replica in the County Museum at Truro . |
| 5 | Other Talman drawings from the original group are now in the British Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum . |
| 6 | The local name of the place , the Gold Pit , implies that a good deal of gold was robbed from the site before the French archaeologists started excavating it in the 1920s , and there is good reason to suppose that the so-called Aegina Treasure , which is now in the British Museum , originated here . |
| 7 | A fine example was found in Lincoln in 1866 and is now in the British Museum ( fig. 14.4 ) , i others came from Richborough ( fig. 14.5 ) and from a grave at Colchester on a Castor Box on which a lion appears in a venatio and being held at bay by a nude bestiarius with a long hunting spear . |
| 8 | Circus scenes were very popular at Colchester and there is an almost complete vessel , now in the British Museum ( fig. 14.8 ) . |
| 9 | A bronze snake around five feet long , found at Thebes in 1911 and now in the British Museum , is thought to have been used by a magician . |
| 10 | Among the best known walrus ivories are the crozier from the Norse cathedral of St Nicholas at Gardar in south Greenland and the chessmen and board of Icelandic or Scottish workmanship from the Isle of Lewis , now in the British Museum . |
| 11 | Examples of the work of a leading exponent now in the British Museum include portrait busts of George I and Sir Isaac Newton by David Le Marchant ( 1674–1726 ) . |
| 12 | I allude of course to the mysterious figure on a coin now in the British Museum . |
| 13 | In his notebooks , which are now in the British Library , he lamented : |
| 14 | Only one copy of Cavendish 's book is extant , now in the British Library . |
| 15 | His voluminous political correspondence was purchased from her by Peel 's literary executors , the fifth Earl Stanhope and Edward , Viscount Cardwell [ qq.v. ] , and destroyed except for the two volumes incorporated in the Peel papers , now in the British Library , and letters of his own retained by Lord Stanhope . |
| 16 | Now on the British register as G–DHZZ , it is based at Cranfield . |