Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [prep] british " in BNC.
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| 1 | British Steel Profiles Part of British Steel plc |
| 2 | The Whitehall study of British civil servants , which started in 1967 , showed a steep inverse association between social class ( assessed by grade of employment ) and mortality from a wide range of diseases . |
| 3 | Also honoured was the Optical Research Division of British Telecommunications Plc 's BT Laboratories in Martlesham Heath , near Ipswich in Suffolk , for developing metal organic phase epitaxy , an advanced production technique for fabricating optoelectronic semiconductor devices . |
| 4 | This , coming on top of the refusal to allow ‘ globalisation ’ or multinationalism of the carrier USAir through British Airways participation on home ground clearly demonstrates the fallaciousness of previous stances and the fundamental self-interest of liberalisation arguments . |
| 5 | of the crew of a British fishing boat were required to be of British or other Community nationality , only extended to vessels fishing within British fishery limits because of the problems of enforcement outside United Kingdom jurisdiction . |
| 6 | This shift led to the return in 1892 of Keir Hardie as the first independent labour MP , and in 1898 of the first labour council in British electoral history . |
| 7 | It also included the lowering of barriers to entry into the Stock Exchange by British and overseas banks and other international dealers in securities . |
| 8 | The biggest is the 22 p.c. stake in British Telecom , worth about £4 billion , although there is a commitment to avoid flooding the market with more shares before March 3 . |
| 9 | return on investment requirement of British Rail immediately . |
| 10 | In 1957 a Channel Tunnel Study Group with British , French and American membership undertook extensive survey work and considered the relative merits of a range of fixed link designs , finally opting in 1960 for a twin bored tunnel with accompanying service tunnel . |
| 11 | As such , it does little to help explain the fighting behaviour of British hooligans . |
| 12 | JAMES Mitchell 's Kennetside heads herd of British Holsteins , based near Kelso , Roxburghshire , has won the BOCM PAULS Gold Cup in the 1993 National Dairy Herds Competition . |
| 13 | Calverton Colliery 's been put into the review procedure by British Coal . |
| 14 | And Calverton Colliery has been put into the review procedure by British Coal . |
| 15 | When a popular war hero emerged , like Lt William Leefe Robinson , awarded the VC in 1916 for shooting down the first enemy airship over British soil , the jobbing printers , metal benders and celluloid crimpers worked overtime . |
| 16 | MV Bowcliffe , a £2.8 million coaster , berthed at Eston Jetty , Teesside , before sailing on her maiden voyage carrying 2,200 tonnes of pig iron from British Steel 's Cleveland Iron to foundries in France and Belgium . |
| 17 | She had three years as an Operational Research Assistant for British Rail , then was ‘ hijacked into teaching Maths ’ in Nairobi when her husband was moved there , then retrained as a secretary . |
| 18 | The shadow Chancellor criticised the investment performance of British industry . |
| 19 | GOLD FLAME SUCCESS FOR BRITISH GAS PLYMOUTH & CORNWALL DISTRICT |
| 20 | The project aims to investigate : the extent to which science parks are assisting in the transfer of technical ideas and expertise from academics to commercial application in industry ; the relationship between success of parks and their location ; and , the implications of the division between the research end of British industry located in science parks , and industrial production . |
| 21 | Mr. Brian Wilson , International Sales Director F. G. Wilson ( Engineering ) Ltd. , ( front left ) receives the Northern Bank International Perpetual Trophy , a cheque for £1,000 and £1,500 worth of British Midland business air travel on behalf of the company from Sir Desmond Lorimer . |
| 22 | I was a shorthand typist for British Railways at Stratford , East London , and I was working at my desk . |
| 23 | new contacts and shared interests for possible research collaboration between British and other national researchers . |
| 24 | The project was focused on improving fault-finding expertise in part of a largely automated , hot strip mill at British Steel . |
| 25 | Two families who blame their children 's blood cancers on their fathers ' exposure to radiation at the Sellafield nuclear reprocessing plant have launched a test case against British Nuclear Fuels Limited ( BNFL ) . |
| 26 | Having won a libel case against British Airways over the much publicized dirty tricks , it 's set to announce losses exceeding fourteen million pounds for nineteen ninety two , and all airlines have been tightening their belts in the recession . |
| 27 | Against that competition it is not altogether surprising that British newspaper readers found better issue coverage on British television . |
| 28 | The chairman of the Northern Ireland Association of British Travel Agents , Ailbe McMurray , defended the record of local firms after Holiday Which magazine attacked some British agents ' performance . |
| 29 | The chairman of the Northern Ireland Association of British Travel Agents , Ailbe McMurray , defended the record of local firms after Holiday Which magazine attacked some British agents ' performance . |
| 30 | And in Malaya the last of the Communist terrorist gangs were being driven to their destruction in the jungles of north Malaya and south Johore by British military pressure and the financially inspired defections of many of their leaders . |