Example sentences of "britain [coord] [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A unit of work might be based around a topic like ecology or the leisure interests of young people in Britain or the education systems of different countries .
2 A United Nations air traffic and arms embargo against Libya was starting today over its refusal to extradite the two suspects to Britain or the United States to stand trial for their alleged involvement in the bombing of Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie in December 1988 , which killed 270 people .
3 Japan looked around for diplomatic support , but this was not forthcoming from either Britain or the United States .
4 We are not aware of any such evaluation in progress , in Britain or the United States , and it will be increasingly difficult to undertake this if screening is adopted as part of clinical practice .
5 Clearly , neither reflects the totality of the situation in Britain or the United States , and therefore we would agree with Cawson ( 1978 ) that it is possible to discern sectors resembling corporatist relationships and sectors resembling pluralist relationships in both contemporary Britain and the United States .
6 Group politics in the Soviet Union was by no means so clearly and permanently organized as in Great Britain or the United States .
7 In the former Soviet Union the duties of the ordinary police ( called the militia ) were similar to those in Britain or the United States , for example .
8 Neither Britain nor the United States relished the thought of the Straits being controlled essentially by the USSR , and with Russian warships being able to gain easy access to the Mediterranean .
9 Already in January 1948 they had yielded up the clause in the wartime Quebec Agreement which stated that neither Britain nor the United States would use nuclear weapons without the consent of the other .
10 A former youth runner for Britain and a world class rock climber in his teens , he is also the youngest person to hold the top ‘ grandmaster ’ karate grade of Judan Hanshi and the highest graded Westerner in the martial arts of kung-fu and aikido .
11 I began to laugh , at first to myself and then uncontrollably for Britain and the Home Counties .
12 Since the Third International 's change to a popular front policy in 1935 , groups such as the Jewish People 's Council against Fascism and Anti-Semitism , the International Labour Defence of Britain and the London Ex-Servicemen 's Defence against Fascism were part-Communist party front organizations and part spontaneous working-class resentment against the incursion of the fascists into the East End of London .
13 The Arts Council of Great Britain and the London Arts Board have launched an Institute of New International Visual Arts ( INVA ) .
14 Shabini , recorded in Zimbabwe in 1987 , shot to the top of the indie charts in Britain and the Bhundu Boys began to gather momentum .
15 That put Britain into the lead and leaves the battle for the cup between Britain and the New South Wales team , as the Australian national side suffered several disasters .
16 The bank 's parent company , National Westminster , is a strong supporter of the scheme in Great Britain and the Ulster Bank is one of the first firms to sign up in the province .
17 England 's maintaining their Britain and the West Indies in one day games
18 The new political programmes of the Conservative government in Britain and the PSOE government in Spain have had major consequences for public enterprises .
19 The gentlemen of this hereditary ( non-peerage ) rank , of the creations of England , Ireland , Great Britain and the United Kingdom , are permitted a canton ( or an escutcheon ) showing the ‘ bloody hand of Ulster ’ — argent a sinister hand couped at the wrist gules .
20 There are five peerages in the United Kingdom — those of England , Scotland , Ireland , Great Britain and the United Kingdom .
21 THE HEAD of Afghanistan 's Supreme Defence Council has accused Britain and the United States of supplying the mujahedin with long-range cluster-bomb rockets and additional supplies of the British-made Blowpipe anti-aircraft missiles .
22 In Easton routine policing is performed only by regular constables , but the ambiguous position of reserve police within the RUC warrants a brief mention of this section of the force , if only because there are no parallels between reserve police in the RUC and those in police forces in Great Britain and the United States .
23 Most important of all , on defence issues , the needs of Britain and the United States came closer together .
24 In many respects the ‘ New Conservatism ’ in Britain and the United States was born out of a reaction to the high inflation of the mid-1970s .
25 Another plank has been the encouragement of the private sector by deregulation ( particularly in Britain and the United States ) , especially in transport , tax deductions for investment , and packages of incentives for small business .
26 The Communist coup in Czechoslovakia ( January 1948 ) , the Berlin Blockade ( June 1948 ) , the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty ( April 1949 ) , the first Soviet atomic bomb test ( August 1949 ) , and Mao Tse Tung 's proclamation of the Peoples Republic of China ( October 1949 ) , all rekindled a sense of common purpose between Britain and the United States , and created an urge to find a way of harmonizing their atomic energy programmes .
27 But when consensus breaks down , as it did in Britain and the United States in the late 1970s , think-tanks become more avowedly ideological .
28 She told friends that the time difference between Britain and the United States would enable her to play a starring role by keeping one step ahead .
29 The GAB was last used in the mid-70s when both Britain and the United States were forced to seek international financial support to prop up their economies .
30 Observers believe the company is looking to make disposals to boost profits which are under pressure from recession in Britain and the United States .
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