Example sentences of "with france in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ian Barclay , coach to the 1987 Wimbledon champion , said it was extremely unlikely Cash would play singles then , but he was aiming to be fit for the Davis Cup tie with France in February . |
| 2 | ‘ We can look forward to working with France in international efforts to ensure that the temporary suspension of testing by two of the five nuclear weapons states — Russia and France — becomes permanent , and that the other three join them . ’ |
| 3 | The move has caused immediate suspicion among Belgium 's Flemish-speaking majority that Pierre Godefroid , the chairman of Sabena , has favoured a deal with France in deference to the wishes of the largely Francophone Belgian establishment . |
| 4 | The opportunity for unification came in 1859 when the Kingdom of Sardinia — the island of Sardinia itself , together with Piedmont , Savoy and territory around Nice — sided with France in a war against Austria . |
| 5 | The disappointed competitors divided Scotland and , after a treaty was established with France in 1296 , an ill-conceived Scottish army gathered at Caddonlea near Selkirk to invade England . |
| 6 | When war again broke out with France in June 1778 it proved difficult to scrape together 21 ships of the line ready for sea , in spite of a nominal strength of 199 first , second or third rates . |
| 7 | This occupation , which continued until peace was concluded with France in 1814 , was friendly , as Britain had no territorial designs on the island . |
| 8 | But in that horrendous final game with France in Paris they revealed that they could , after all , manage to plumb even greater depths of ineptitude . |
| 9 | England was something like a nation by the closing stages of the Hundred Years War with France in the mid-fifteenth century , and France was certainly much more like a nation at the end of the war than she had been at the beginning . |
| 10 | The primarily Scottish Nova Scotia Company had established itself on the Atlantic seacoast north of Maine and the Canada Company had in 1628 captured the recently established French base at Quebec , but both of them had to give up their territory when peace was made with France in 1632 , and they faded into financial oblivion . |
| 11 | With France in chaos , its king a prisoner , Navarrese forces in control in Normandy and English garrisons established not just in Brittany and Aquitaine but also in Anjou , Maine and Touraine , it must have appeared to Edward that his ultimate triumph was in sight , and it is arguable that now , after the failure of the Second Treaty of London , Edward 's aim was nothing less than the crown . |
| 12 | The conclusion of an alliance with France in 1894 had already contributed to the favourable publicity which Russian securities received in the West . |
| 13 | This power also has proved to be potent on a truly universal level , with France in particular warming to the man 's work and awarding him its prestigious Chevalier of Arts and Letters , an honour doubtless of special significance to a writer who lists Flaubert and Stendhal as primary influences . |
| 14 | He was active in building up Edward 's anti-French coalition in the Low Countries in 1296–7 , negotiated for a truce with France in 1298 , attended the papal curia in 1300–1 , helped to settle the terms for a final French peace in 1303 , and was among those sent again to the curia by Edward in 1305 to seek the suspension of Robert de Winchelsea [ q.v. ] , archbishop of Canterbury . |
| 15 | He traded with France in salt and cloth , and had landed and farming interests in the Vale of Berkeley and Forest of Dean . |
| 16 | in his scheme for a commercial treaty with France in 1860 , and represented local chemical manufacturers at the Paris conferences . |
| 17 | The long struggle with France in 1689–1713 meant an unprecedented raising of money for government purposes by methods such as the levying of a land-tax and the creation of a funded debt . |
| 18 | Peace with France in 1713 , the accession of George I in the following year , and the easy suppression of a revolt in Scotland of the Jacobites ( the partisans of the exiled Stuarts ) in 1715 , changed this position completely . |
| 19 | Germany was reported on Oct. 15 to have agreed to co-operate with France in an attempt to sell tanks worth US$300 million to the United Arab Emirates ( UAE ) in competition with UK and US tank manufacturers . |
| 20 | In fact he underestimated the level the national debt would reach ; by the beginning of the war with France in 1793 it had reached £242,900,000 . |
| 21 | This was prompted by the costs of war-indeed , since the renewal of the conflict with France in 1369 there had been several major fiscal exactions , of which the three poll taxes were the last . |
| 22 | The outbreak of war with France in 1793 , with a developing fear of invasion , brought xenophobia to aid loyalism . |
| 23 | Thus most Tories supported the war with France in William 's reign as both necessary and desirable , whilst it was a House of Commons with a Tory majority which committed England to war in defence of a balance of power in 1701 . |
| 24 | There seems to have been much genuine enthusiasm for the renewal of war with France in the early eighteenth century . |