Example sentences of "[noun] at british " in BNC.
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| 1 | A fourth major strand in the intrigue is provided by Cliff Burnett 's hard-nosed Ridley , while Bob Wisdom revels in the part of Wates , the inevitable American agent , overloaded with gadgetry and confusion at British social customs . |
| 2 | THE road transport department at British Aerospace in Broughton has fought off competition from contractors to save jobs . |
| 3 | Kamlesh was a legal adviser at British Steel and Texaco before joining Data Logic . |
| 4 | Only one contributor , a human resources director , expressed herself as entirely anti-headhunting , during a two-hour interview at British Airways ' Heathrow-based central office , and she may be seen as principally involved in lower-level recruitment . |
| 5 | Now each employee at British Steel needs only 4.8 hours to do the same job . |
| 6 | My hon. Friend has made clear his regret at the job losses at British Aerospace . |
| 7 | Redundancies , short-time working , bonus cuts and the like have been very much the order of the day we 've had the twenty percent job cuts at Blue Circle Cement which are mentioned specifically in the report and we 've also seen significant additional job losses at British Gypsum in the brick industry and in many other sectors of the building materials industry . |
| 8 | The board says it needs such a store in any case in the 1990s because there may be a shortage of reprocessing capacity at British Nuclear Fuels ' Sellafield plant ( New Scientist , 3 February , p 289 ) . |
| 9 | So because we 'll be able to have lunch at British Home Stores . |
| 10 | He does not deny that some scientists and engineers in British industry are doing world-class research — the signal and image processing work at British Telecom 's labs is an example , says Sir Eric — but he would argue that there are no world-class labs as such in the UK , nowhere that has attained the kind of critical mass in R&D that Bell Labs has in the US or Hitachi and NEC in Japan . |
| 11 | I do not believe that the current management at British Rail is capable of building the project , although I believe that it needs building . |
| 12 | Engineers at British Steel have reacted warily to comments by Ian MacGregor , the corporation 's chairman , about the possibility of bringing out of mothballs two direct-reduction ironmaking plants in Scotland . |
| 13 | The project was focused on improving fault-finding expertise in part of a largely automated , hot strip mill at British Steel . |
| 14 | In a way this job at British Coal is a particularly gruelling one . |
| 15 | And it 's frightening , but I , I mean , I know from my days at British Telecom , I 'd say I was on that phone , really |
| 16 | Suddenly it was n't just fun any more , and his parents were not so content to encourage hi , He had a job as an engineer at British Aerospace , he had security , prospects . |
| 17 | Workers at British Leyland and in the coal industry rejected the advice of union leaders to strike over wages or job losses . |
| 18 | Workers at British Aerospace fear a proposed deal with Indonesia could threaten more jobs at Prestwick . |
| 19 | Three hundred and fifty workers at British Coal 's research establishment at Stoke Orchard in Gloucestershire , have been told pit closures are unlikely to effect future work . |
| 20 | Sporadic outbreaks of lawlessness at British ports — which have already included an attack on a Russian trawler at Peterhead — are likely to intensify as fishermen step up their protests against the imports they blame for prices plummeting at the quayside . |
| 21 | Geoff , a quality assurance group leader at British Aerospace in Lostock near Bolton , explained : ‘ After a series of extremely expensive phone calls to the Society 's Chairman , Mr Joe Carroll , in Ireland , last month , I was so bitten by the bug I wanted to do everything I can to help from my armchair here in Wigan , so to speak . |
| 22 | It is the second time this year one of his drivers has been hijacked in protests at British exports and the Gatt world trade deal . |
| 23 | First half profit before tax at British Telecom fell by 36% to £1.03bn . |
| 24 | One of his great disappointments at British Aerospace , he confesses , was that : |
| 25 | This R&D effort was proposed by a group of electronics experts , headed by John Alvey , technology director at British Telecom . |
| 26 | But Finniston still harbours the belief that the wealth of experience he acquired during his ten years at British Steel could have been put to better service for the nation . |
| 27 | A concrete chimney is to be demolished in a controlled explosion at British Steel 's Pellet plant at 10am . |
| 28 | Third quarter replacement cost profit rose from £129m to £172m at British Petroleum , and rose by 58% to £824m at Royal Dutch/Shell Group . |
| 29 | They told me that sexual examination is a routine part of the entry certificate procedure at British Diplomatic missions in the Indian subcontinent . |
| 30 | They 're ringing in the changes at British Telecom 's new residential training centre in Milton Keynes . |