Example sentences of "at the british " in BNC.
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| 1 | Please contact Noreen at the British Section with any possible offer . |
| 2 | In 1904 Sidney Colvin was Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum . |
| 3 | Some recent research undertaken at the British Film Institute for a documentary on the history of black people and television has unearthed an interesting fact . |
| 4 | The man at the British customs was much sterner than the magistrate who came from the capital to investigate crimes committed in our village . |
| 5 | When he stopped his work for tea , the prying landlady being out at the shops , he would try to arrange to meet her , either in the house or at the British Museum if she were going near the West End that day . |
| 6 | He could justifiably be at the British Museum if asked . |
| 7 | These gestures can be seen in many Persian miniatures , some of them at the British Museum . |
| 8 | It is this aspect of military style that is well worth studying for the precision with which a battalion of soldiers makes patterns such as can be seen at the British ceremony of ‘ Trooping the Colour ’ . |
| 9 | The Bendcrete competition structure used at the British Open at Olympia last year had been set up in all its over-hanging glory next to the existing facilities . |
| 10 | While at the British Council , which he joined in 1946 , he was responsible for the recording of Shakespeare 's plays , under the direction of George Rylands . |
| 11 | HAYDN-LOVERS are in for a good time this autumn : coming up are the Haydn at Esterhaza concerts at the Wigmore Hall ( part of the Magyarok Britain Salutes Hungary Festival ) ; already on display is the Haydn and England exhibition at the British Library ; and just started is the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment 's QEH Haydn series concentrating on his late choral works . |
| 12 | At least 645 different designs were published — the number in Mr Hooker 's collection , shown for the first time last weekend at the British Matchbox Label and Booklet Society 's annual exhibition in London . |
| 13 | The first designer to unveil his collection for the spring season was Rifat Ozbek , whose successor as designer of the year , is to be announced on Tuesday at the British Fashion Awards at the Royal Albert Hall . |
| 14 | Surrounding us on the beach were a large number of French civilians who had come down to the beach to look at the British Tommies . |
| 15 | This was powerfully expressed in a valedictory message from the retiring ambassador to Paris , Sir Nicholas Henderson , who was about to succeed Peter Jay at the British embassy in Washington . |
| 16 | Berle met Michael Wright , counsellor at the British embassy in Washington , on 21 October , and Wright talked of a ‘ head-on collision ’ of US and British policies . |
| 17 | The reasons for the brutality and racism which are displayed every day at the ports of entry in Britain and at the British High Commissions in the Indian subcontinent are the laws themselves — laws which are seen as essential to wider government policy and which though blatantly racist ( in fact they would not stand up before the Race Relations Act ) were each introduced as a contribution to good community relations . |
| 18 | The waiting period for Entry Certificates at the British Consulate in Bombay is more than a year . |
| 19 | Speaking at the British International Motor Show , Ford of Britain chairman , Derek Barron , predicted 2.02 million sales for 1990 . |
| 20 | At the British Army Training Unit Suffield ( BATUS ) , not far from Calgary in western Canada , a detachment of twenty-five men from 6 Armoured Workshop 's Forward Repair Group ( FRG ) is being kept busy looking after the 17/ 2lst Lancers battlegroup engaged in Exercise Gazala , the climax of their live firing exercises . |
| 21 | Willie Ninja , World Champion ‘ Voguer ’ , arrived at the British Style Show in this waistcoat commissioned by Pimm 's from Tom Gilbey . |
| 22 | Writers Fay Weldon and Marina Warner and Colin MacCabe , the former head of production at the British Film Institute , were among witnesses appearing before the Video Appeals Committee , called to examine a decision by the British Board of Film Classification to refuse a release certificate to ‘ Visions of Ecstasy ’ . |
| 23 | Williams , who beat Trevor Currie on Tuesday night to add the European championship to his Commonwealth title , may have to wait for his shot at the British champion , though Mason rises to his former sparring partner 's rhetoric . |
| 24 | Williams , who beat Trevor Currie on Tuesday night to add the European championship to his Commonwealth title , may have to wait for his shot at the British champion , though Mason rises to his former sparring partner 's rhetoric . |
| 25 | — Frankie Taylor to the guest of honour at the British Boxing Writers ' Club annual dinner . |
| 26 | He is a political-military expert who was number two at the British embassy in Paris during the late 1980s ; he is gathering round him other ex-Paris hands . |
| 27 | This reassurance , though commonly assumed to be directed at the British , was almost equally directed at Europe 's smaller countries . |
| 28 | TL dates of three burnt flints have been measured at the British Museum , and these straddle a mean of 190.000 years BP , but there is a large variation about this mean because of the inhomogeneity of the radiation environment in the cave outlined above . |
| 29 | 9.8 Electronic Distance Measurement device in use at the British Museum 's excavation at Torbryan Caves in Devon . |
| 30 | For Dr Richard Gill , senior executive in the Pharmaceuticals Division at the British Technology Group , which helps industry seek out and develop new technology originating in universities and institutes , the decision on whether a project goes ahead rests in part on animal welfare issues . |