Example sentences of "from the british " in BNC.
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| 1 | This pattern of human rights violations is described in a recent AI report , Indonesia : Continuing Human Rights Violations in Irian Jaya , available from the British Section office . |
| 2 | This retrospective is sponsored by Barclays de Zoete Wedd with additional support from the British Council and the City of Birmingham . |
| 3 | A guide from the British Agrochemicals Association , Garden chemicals : a guide to their safe and effective use , is available for £1.50 . |
| 4 | Available from the British Humanist Association , 14 Lamb 's Conduit Passage , London WC1R 4RH . |
| 5 | This structure is typical of the continental , as distinct from the British , firm : the holding group , particularly the bank holding group , stems from equity involvement in industry , an involvement shunned by British banks . |
| 6 | In March this year it increased its presence in the UK with the acquisition of London Life , the British mutual insurer , which attracted a measure of opposition from the British group 's policyholders . |
| 7 | I wonder what Johnson might make of this press release from the British architects RMJM ? |
| 8 | BRITAIN has launched a significant lobbying campaign on Capitol Hill , including letters to Congressmen from the British ambassador , Sir Antony Acland , in an effort to prevent delays in the US Trident D-5 nuclear missile programme . |
| 9 | But those of us in the recycling business must take issue with the statement from the British Plastics Federation that recycled plastics can not safely be used to package food . |
| 10 | But Biggs also ran out of steam as the contest progressed towards the later rounds although he managed to conceal this inadequacy from the British champion . |
| 11 | JIC(G) meets occasionally , is chaired by a senior diplomat from the British Embassy in Bonn , and leaves the daily work of assessing the IRA terrorist threat to a sub-committee , the Joint Security Group . |
| 12 | As intimated , the danger of attack means that two neighbourhood men walking their beat are accompanied by at least sixteen soldiers , sometimes also by another squad of soldiers providing cover for those who are protecting the police , by two or more Land Rovers from the British Army and the RUC , and an Army helicopter . |
| 13 | The German Spandaus with their very fast bursts made them easily distinguishable from the British automatic weapons . |
| 14 | The sky was soon dark and the sound of heavy bombs exploding died away , to be replaced by shells passing over the orchard from the British guns down by the river Orne . |
| 15 | German S.P. guns and other motorised equipment were lying about the approach road in grotesque twisted shapes , victims of direct hits from the British guns . |
| 16 | There was also a touch of home — one of the Highlanders produced a few newspaper cuttings from the British Press . |
| 17 | About half a mile away an attack is going in on a hill , I can see Commandos advancing up the slopes , shells burst a short distance in front of the forward troops , probably covering fire from the British Artillery . |
| 18 | It marked a fresh stage in the process of the isolation of the Ulster Unionists from the British political scene — and indeed from the Conservative Party itself which had once proudly named itself ‘ Unionist ’ in the days of Balfour and Bonar Law . |
| 19 | The broad picture is not dissimilar from the British reaction to Thatcherism . |
| 20 | For most of the 1940s the core difficulty from the British point of view was the dollar shortage , which was the key to the reserve position . |
| 21 | It was perhaps the heightened awareness , evident in this film , of what distinguished the Americans from the British that produced such a weird send-up of the archetypal Englishman in the company 's popular adaptation of Rider Haggard 's King Solomon 's Mines ( 1937 ) . |
| 22 | Korda enjoyed the attentions that his relatively exotic origins attracted from the British press . |
| 23 | The result was that producers wishing to secure a reasonable return from the British market had to persuade either the Rank or the ABPC booker to take their film . |
| 24 | Bath 's No.8 is the favourite to take over from the British Lion after Leicester confirmed yesterday that Richards would miss the rest of the season . |
| 25 | In Pakistan an old system dating from the British occupation has ensured that large parts of the North-West Frontier Province remain out of bounds to government officials . |
| 26 | To complete the picture , Keeler also took the measure of a group of 20 randomly chosen wild plants from the British flora . |
| 27 | ALEAFLET on how to help a diabetic person with an insulin reaction is now available ( 20p plus SAE ) from the British Diabetic Association , 10 Queen Anne Street , London WIM OBD . |
| 28 | Although much of the attention at the summit was inevitably focused on the changes in Eastern Europe and the drive towards monetary union , the starting point for the talks , particularly from the British delegation 's viewpoint , was the need to speed up the 1992 reforms . |
| 29 | Could it be that there was then more racism in the art world , and that Black artists were being squeezed out at just the time when young working-class artists from the British provinces were finding unprecedented and immediate public fortune ? |
| 30 | The grant of independence to India in 1947 removed the keystone from the British imperial archway , but , because India and Pakistan became Dominions in the fashion of Canada , Australia and New Zealand , nothing seemed to change : the Empire went on . |