The Battle of Britain refer to the fights between German and British aircraft in 1940, when British aircraft tried to prevent German aircraft from dropping bombs on British cities. From LearnThat.org. [www.ldoceonline.com]
Britain is good for Europe but Europe is not good for Britain. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Britain: Britain extended a ban on most flights in its airspace to 0600 GMT Sunday. From Wordnik.com. [Bangkokpost.com : Breaking News] Reference
Britain: Britain extended a ban on all flights in its airspace until 0000 GMT on Monday. From Wordnik.com. [Earth News, Earth Science, Energy Technology, Environment News] Reference
GORDON BROWN, PRIME MINISTER, GREAT Britain: It is often said that America and Britain are fighting alone. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 30, 2009] Reference
14: Britain - Britain suspends Northern Ireland's power-sharing government for the fourth time after an IRA spying row plunges. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
A mail-shot to every household in Britain is also planned. From Wordnik.com. [Another time waster] Reference
Lack of knowledge of the Commonwealth in Britain is surprising. From Wordnik.com. [Canadian TradeHandle With Care] Reference
Now practically every important trade in Britain is so organized. From Wordnik.com. [Trade Within the Empire] Reference
The relationship between men and women in Britain is not normalised. From Wordnik.com. [Zaha Hadid: 'I'm happy to be on the outside'] Reference
Every statesman in Britain is apparently prepared to be made the goat. From Wordnik.com. [What Is The British Point of View] Reference
For instance, a "biscuit" in Britain is really different from a biscuit here!. From Wordnik.com. [Affordable Gifts] Reference
That we are witnessing today an industrial resurgence in Britain is beyond doubt. From Wordnik.com. [The Dynamics of a Trade Mission] Reference
Ninety seven per cent of all tax collected in Britain is collected by Gordon Brown. From Wordnik.com. [Red Ken on devolution] Reference
Trouble is, at least here in Britain, is that people increasingly feel that they do. From Wordnik.com. [98.5% of blog comments now illegal « BuzzMachine] Reference
Do you think the gap between what rich and poor people EARN each year in Britain is. From Wordnik.com. [Sense and Sensibility] Reference
But Captain Britain is soooooo much better than Iron Fist and Runaways have been recently. From Wordnik.com. [Iron Fist and Runaways won’t be joining Captain Britain quite yet | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment] Reference
This commercial for UNISON, a public service union in Britain, is well produced and effective. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-02-01] Reference
Besides that, coal mining in Britain is an expensive operation compared with what it is elsewhere. From Wordnik.com. [Conditions in Britain and Europe] Reference
Gentlemen, I mention these things to illustrate how deep-seated in Britain is the sense of justice. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret of the Spirit of Britain] Reference
One might remember that the head of the British Mine Workers Union in Britain is himself a Communist. From Wordnik.com. [Europe Our Next Door Neighbour] Reference
Child benefit for a first child in Britain is £20 a week, compared with around £3 per week in Poland. From Wordnik.com. [Soft touch UK] Reference
I lived in Britain from the early 1960s, and many stores and restaurants still had a "no dogs, no Jews" sign. From Wordnik.com. ["It's not about religion, it's about politics" - Really?] Reference
Lottery money for major heritage projects in Britain is set to fall to £20m a year, down from £80m last year. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference
From the humblest home to Buckingham Palace, all know that everyone in Britain is fighting total war for total victory. From Wordnik.com. [Britain Sees It Through] Reference
The United States Department of Commerce statistics show that the cost of doing business in Britain is half of that in Germany. From Wordnik.com. [London: The Leading Centre for International Finance] Reference
This achievement, from which I think we can take courage in Britain, is something which we have got to carry much, much further. From Wordnik.com. [The Politician and the Bureaucrat] Reference
A problem which has formed the subject of much critical discussion in Britain is the relationship between the state and industry. From Wordnik.com. [Britain's Problems In Perspective] Reference
Currently, the effective marginal tax rate for getting off the dole in Britain is a whopping 95%, hardly an incentive to find a job. From Wordnik.com. [Britain's 'Austerity' Lessons] Reference
One of the best things about the war in Britain is that this time there is no cleavage between the man in overalls and the man in uniform. From Wordnik.com. [What I Have Seen Over There and Over Here] Reference
Iran is blaming what it calls Britain's undiplomatic behavior, in its word. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 29, 2007] Reference
Plus, you're going to find out the new title Britain's prince William now carries. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 11, 2008] Reference
The problem with shark-hunting in Britain is no one’s really got a big enough boat. From Wordnik.com. [Were gonna need a bigger boat. : about:blank] Reference
The use of the word Britain was attributed to the Scotsman Bute. From Wordnik.com. [The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration] Reference
Of course, the name Britain is entirely informal and really rather unhelpful. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
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