Example sentences of "this [noun] that britain " in BNC.
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| 1 | As was indicated in Chapter 1 , it was during this period that Britain officially returned to the gold standard and free trade . |
| 2 | If the Government was serious about regaining the initiative it has so wretchedly lost , the Prime Minister would sanction the Chancellor to announce this morning that Britain is seeking to join the ERM at the earliest practical moment . |
| 3 | The Leader of the Opposition said in his letter to supporters at the beginning of this year that Britain had a £20 billion trade deficit , when the truth was that the deficit fell by a half and the right hon. Gentleman 's figures were wholly wrong . |
| 4 | With some reason did another Frenchman remark at this time that Britain had become no more than a colony of the American film industry . |
| 5 | Suspicions were easily aroused , for it was also at this time that Britain announced its desire to reduce the number of its troops stationed in West Germany under the WEU agreement , as part of its switch to a nuclear-based defence . |