Example sentences of "have [be] [vb pp] [prep] british " in BNC.

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1 This I 'm pleased to say is being done , a meeting has been arranged with British Aerospace , it should have taken place on Monday er Mike was deputizing me at that meeting and I 'm waiting to see what the outcome of that meeting is .
2 The drug has been developed By British Biotechnology in Oxford and is undergoing tests on Breast cancer patients in Manchester .
3 The APT has been applied to British data by Diacogiannis , ; who used 302 monthly observations for 200 securities between November 1956 and December 1981 .
4 The Act has been embraced by British reformers as a model for disabled employment rights here .
5 Unlike the TROG and the NSST , the TACL has been standardised on British children and therefore age-based comparisons are likely to be much more useful for this group .
6 We have seen in this chapter that little has been achieved in British residential areas in terms of safer and more attractive environments .
7 An early breakthrough has been achieved by British Steel , supplying coil pre-coated with a thin film of automotive primer to the Nissan plant on Tyneside in the UK .
8 Does my hon. Friend agree that the stunning improvement in telecommunications in this country in the past 12 years has been led by British Telecom ?
9 To lead in all the polls as the favoured candidate for the Tory succession , to persuade your own party that you offer a distinctive viewpoint without being in any way overtly disloyal , to convince even the cynics of the Press that you pose a realistic alternative to the present leadership — no phenomenon like it has been seen in British politics for 50 years .
10 Suitable for all solid fuels and gas , it meets BS 715 and has been certified by British Gas
11 It has passed its steam test and has been checked by British Rail engineers for quality .
12 It is intended that 828 will be working on the main line as soon as possible and consequently it has been rebuilt to British Rail Main Line standards .
13 But as yet no action has been taken by British government departments .
14 A number of issues are raised in the paper , but one of the companies which has been at the receiving end and has been canvassed for views , says : ‘ Part of the document looks as if it has been drafted by British Gas . ’
15 Jousiffe 's work has been published in British magazines , which include Geographical , Renaissance , Traveller and South , as well as a number of Arabic publications .
16 Pinpoint monitoring has been provided by British Coal 's Coal Research Establishment at Stoke Orchard in Gloucestershire
17 Pinpoint monitoring has been provided by British Coal 's Coal Research Establishment at Stoke Orchard in Gloucestershire
18 The measures , including the abolition of petroleum revenue tax , on new oil and gas projects has been welcomed by British Petroleum which said that the changes should encourage investment in large fields , such as its recent find west of Shetland .
19 BEEF up to six years old which has been sold to British shoppers is ‘ 100pc okay ’ , Food Minister Nicholas Soames has insisted .
20 Labour leader John Smith said there was concern that equipment was supplied which could have been used against British personnel and that the truth about a secret change in policy appeared to have been concealed from the public .
21 Though it has been suggested that Cynddylan may have been among Penda 's British allies at the Winwaed , there is no direct evidence for this , but when Penda attacked Oswiu in the mid-650s he is said to have been supported by British kings ( HB ch. 64 ) , principal among whom was Cadafael ap Cynfedw , king of Gwynedd ( HB ch. 65 ) .
22 Furthermore , almost all of this debt had been raised from British creditors .
23 In recent years the British Government has attempted to extradite terrorist suspects from Belgium and The Netherlands after they had been discovered by British intelligence .
24 The Atlantic crossing was over by 12 July and the Orynthia had arrived in Demerara , a one-time Dutch settlement which had been absorbed into British Guiana in 1831 .
25 The struggle for Cyprus had been eased by British acceptance of the Sovereign Base concept , though the Zurich Agreement between Greece and Turkey , which enabled Britain to grant Cyprus its independence , was not signed until February 1959 .
26 At an extraordinary meeting of the Trades Union Congress at the Albert Hall on 9 December 1913 he was prompted to move a motion condemning " the unfair attacks which had been made upon British trade union officials " and affirming " their ability to negotiate an honourable settlement if assured of the effective support of all who are concerned in the Dublin dispute " .
27 During Joseph Chamberlain 's tenure of the Colonial Office all that had changed ; Africans had been replaced by British .
28 He was not prosecuted when he returned to England in 1919 and insisted that he had been employed by British Naval Intelligence .
29 The rest of the convoy once the two snipers had been shot by British soldiers manning a Warrior armoured car was able to make progress .
30 By 1973 agreement on a lease of the site had been reached with British Rail , and the first locomotives , buses and other exhibits were on site .
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