How To Use Briton In A Sentence
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His sister Anaumed went over to Armorica in 490, and upon her arrival was married to Budic, king of the Armorican Britons.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
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A 35-year-old Briton languishing in a Bangkok jail under sentence of death for a crime he says he did not commit is planning to protest his innocence by refusing to plead for a royal pardon.
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More From The Times Britons to skive off work for Murray semi.
Fed Express Fails to Deliver
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Britons have been swapping bets on royal foibles for decades - many gambled on the name Diana would choose for her eldest son - but recent years have seen an expansion in the scope of the bets offered by mainstream bookmakers.
The Seattle Times
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Carne (who had taken most kindly to the fortune which made him an untrue Englishman) clapped his breast with both hands; not proudly, as a Frenchman does, nor yet with that abashment and contempt of demonstration which make a true Briton very clumsy in such doings; while Daniel Tugwell, being very solid, and by no means “emotional” — as people call it nowadays — was looking at him, to the utmost of his power
Springhaven
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All four Britons are based in America.
Times, Sunday Times
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But the ceremonies are likely to be resisted by some young Britons, who are naturally wary of what they regard as flag-waving patriotism.
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One in ten Britons could be out of work if the eurozone debt crisis takes a turn for the worse, a group of leading economists has warned.
Times, Sunday Times
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Has the world's most pugnacious advocate for the world's poor, a man who almost single-handedly brought the appalling images of famine-struck Africa into the front rooms of millions of Britons, finally gone too far?
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The crucial point to note is this: these veejays are not white Canadians, Americans, or Britons.
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Though, as Mark Twain noted, many Britons "dearly love a lord," most of them have no idea how to address one in the vocative case or on an envelope.
Peerless Titles
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Britons themselves they were Celts, as were the Gauls and the Belgians, but of what is called the Brythonic branch, represented in speech by the
The History of London
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Artificial blood created from stem cells could be tested on Britons within two years.
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In the women's race, Beijing Olympic finalist Jeanette Kwakye took the title ahead of world and European junior champion Jodie Williams, with Asha Philip, the top-ranked Briton before this weekend, disqualified from the semi-finals for a false start.
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As I was growing up in Northern Ireland, I could sense the ambivalence about Unionism in a sizeable proportion of mainland Britons.
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The other freed Briton, Mark Covell, 33, remains in an Italian hospital where he is being treated for internal bleeding and broken ribs.
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‘Cross the rhaine,’ they shouted out, ‘cross the rhaine, and coom within rache:’ but the other mongrel Britons, with a mongrel at their head, found it pleasanter to shoot men who could not shoot in answer, than to meet the chance of mischief from strong arms, and stronger hearts.
Lorna Doone
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While many Britons where bedecking their streets in flags and bunting others stayed at home, reflecting the fact that the royal family is not uniformly popular across their realm.
Mixed Flag-Flying in Rest of U.K.
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Still, American fascination with PMQs bemuses Britons.
U.K. Election Turns to U.S. for Style
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The peace campaigners were probably out of tune with most Britons.
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After the Germanic conquest of Britannia, the Anglo-Saxon invaders established a heptarchy of kingdoms across the island, pushing the Celtic Britons into modern Ireland, Wales, Cornwall, Scotland and Brittany.
Offa's Dyke
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Yes, my name is Briton, they supposedly conceived me there, kinda a gross story, the thought of my parents doing it is quite disgusting and unpleasing to my stomach.
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The family of a former boxer hopes he will become the 11th Briton to be cryogenically preserved.
Times, Sunday Times
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England about the abolition of the Briton's old favourite sports, it was conceded by all but a few, that from the custom of boxing, singlestick and backsword playing, wrestling, &c. arose the good temper which distinguishes that people -- Englishmen being less subject to violent fits of anger than the people of any other nation in the world.
The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 1
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In 2007, Home Secretary Alan Johnson accused Ms. Hodge of using the language of the BNP, a party that advocates the repatriation of nonindigenous Britons but which has yet to gain a foothold in national politics.
Race Shifts as Some Brits Sour on Immigration
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Britons would do well to familiarise themselves with this tale of the 40-year squeeze, because there are chilling signs of something similar getting under way here.
Middle incomes: the American nightmare | Editorial
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Their excitability every time a Briton comes a pathetic eighth in some godforsaken sport suggests that urine samples should be taken at once - not from the competitors but from the presenters.
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At least in its outward forms, this religion does not look so very different from that of the pagan Britons under Roman rule.
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It is the same fascination that fuels a steady flow of Rhodes scholars to our universities and a reverse flow of Britons to Yale, Stanford and Harvard.
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| News | Telegraph: The average Briton spends more than �4,000 on books during his or her lifetime but nearly half of them remain unread, a new study claims.
Archive 2007-03-11
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And in the midst of the unending gloom in the economy, Britons increasingly are turning back to childhood pleasures.
Times, Sunday Times
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Cash purchases are predominant; Britons struggle to get the high mortgages needed to buy here.
Times, Sunday Times
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Despite their repellent condition, they resemble ancient Britons.
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Wealthy Britons pay tens of thousands to bag a lion, elephant or polar bear in trophy hunts that recreate images of a bygone colonial era
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No other two languages are as unalike as the English spoken by Americans and Britons, and countless sociological tomes and travel guides of the Edwardian period devoted a considerable number of pages detailing the differences.
2010 January | Edwardian Promenade
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Alien abductions, for example, was a mad belief Britons were far too sophisticated to embrace.
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: Nearly half of Britons suffer "discomgoogolation" bernardc
MSDN Blogs
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`How, much later, the native Britons got invaded by the Vikings and then the Anglo Saxons.
TIME OF THE WOLF
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The ancient Britons inhabited these parts of England before the Roman invasion.
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And, in the face of such unfeeling, unthinking idiocy, how can old Britons remain hopeful?
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Britons have shed their stiff upper lip reputation and have embraced hugging, a new study suggests.
Times, Sunday Times
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Why, a Scotch sort of a gentleman, as I said before," returned mine host; "they are all gentle, ye mun know, though they ha 'narra shirt to back; but this is a decentish hallion -- a canny North Briton as e'er cross'd Berwick Bridge -- I trow he's a dealer in cattle.
Rob Roy — Volume 01
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Many Britons will still fear the potentially ruinous costs of their legal system.
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The survivors of the avalanche included 12 Britons. It also describes the early inhabitants of Britain:the ancient Britons. Brit is informal and can sound negative. Britisher is now very old-fashioned.
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That fact and a widespread dissatisfaction with mainstream parties — in particular, their abuse of the parliamentary expense system — could benefit parties such as the Green Party and the British National Party, which advocates repatriation of nonindigenous Britons.
Brown Calls U.K. Election for May 6
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For the king is unwise, so are his knights, and a knave is his brother, the one as the other; therefore may Britons be much the un-bolder, when the head (leader) is bad, the heap
Roman de Brut. English
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Another strong serve from the Briton takes him to 30-but he floats the ball long for 30-15.
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Around 400,000 Britons suffer from the incurable disease.
The Sun
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The French talk about the Briton's "_bifteck saignant_," but we never saw anything cooked so as to be, as we should say, "rare.
Our Hundred Days in Europe
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But a survey published today shows 85% of Britons believe there should be greater controls on the way fast foods are promoted to children.
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In public, he gave her some old waffle about the same amount of Britons leaving the country.
The Sun
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The Hagen was a free-and-easy place compared with the Rheinischer, and among its inmates there was no one who could sing a better song than manly George -- type of the Briton at whom foreigners stare -- who, ignorant of a word of their language, wholly unprovided with any authorisation save the passport signed "Salisbury," and having not quite so much business at the seat of war as he might have at the bottom of a coal-mine, gravitates into danger with inevitable certainty, and stumbles through all manner of difficulties and bothers by reason of a serene good-humour that nothing can ruffle and a cool resolution before which every obstacle fades away.
Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places
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According to Reuters, nearly half of Britons suffer from what is now termed "discomgoogolation", meaning they start to feel stressed when they are unable to go online.
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For all of our much vaunted independence, scratch an American of Anglo descent and you'll find a bit of a Briton.
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Today up to a million Britons practise yoga and it has become big business.
Times, Sunday Times
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Britons who have taken French residency are not the only ones being hit by extra taxes.
Times, Sunday Times
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`How, much later, the native Britons got invaded by the Vikings and then the Anglo Saxons.
TIME OF THE WOLF
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The official said a Sept. 8 strike killed one of the Britons, whom he identified as Abdul Jabbar, originally from Pakistan's Jhelum district.
Al Qaeda Terror Threat In Europe: 8 Germans, 2 Brits Behind Plot
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The latest figures show Britons leave at least £50m a year in restaurants, though this may be a gross underestimate.
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Sanchez wrong-foots Henman for the first time in the match as the Briton heads to the net once more.
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The two were standing on podiums on a stage at the front of the venue when Tyson suddenly walked across to Lewis and appeared to throw a punch at a man standing close to the Briton causing a fight involving around 20 other men to break out.
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The queen, however, is as constant as the polar star, and it is that continuity, stability and dignity which Britons are now celebrating.
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Descriptions of modern lifestyle are reflected in terms such as "mumpreneur", a woman who combines running a business with looking after her children, and "alarm clock Briton", a worker on a moderate income whose daily routine involves preparing children for school and going out to work.
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The patter was an integral part of the show, and clearly road-tested: She knew she'd get a laugh when she said the songs on "Interpretations" were written by young Britons "who were high" and had to be revamped for "a 65-year-old black woman who was drunk.
The Washington Post: National, World & D.C. Area News and Headlines - The Washington Post
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Am I strange, way out, weird, a hippy, a druggy, or just one of the many millions of Britons who secretly tokes a bit?
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Millions of Britons face the grim prospect of dearer home loans.
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Christian religion was preached to the Saxons there (who domineered over the Britons too much, to care for what THEY said about their religion, or anything else) by AUGUSTINE, a monk from Rome.
A Child's History of England
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By comparison, 9.3 percent of Americans are mad for reefer, 10.6 percent of Britons, and a whopping 15 percent of Australians.
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It was something which one felt ought to be done by a Briton, insofar that it was our distance, our measurement, the Imperial mile.
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Britons fork out more than a billion pounds a year on toys.
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In 1975 Scott became one of the first two Britons to reach the summit of Everest via the previously unclimbed southwest face.
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Like all sorts of classified ads, lonely hearts columns are simply another service that modern Britons need.
Times, Sunday Times
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Three Britons are facing the death penalty for spying.
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Many Britons think the Chunnel is a great idea for IRA bombers.
Why Do Brits Hate The Chunnel?
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According to the NOP survey, twelve million Britons have gone swimming naked while a further six million have sunbathed nude on holiday abroad, where attitudes are more relaxed.
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Finally, and to be as curt as the question deservesthe Celtic Briton in the island was not exterminated and never came near to being exterminated: but on the contrary, remains equipollent with the Saxon in our blood, and perhaps equipollent with that mysterious race we call Iberian, which came before either and endures in this island to-day, as anyone travelling it with eyes in his head can see.
IX. On the Lineage of English Literature (II)
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In public, he gave her some old waffle about the same amount of Britons leaving the country.
The Sun
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They will affect generations of Britons still unborn.
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Could the solution be that these ancient Britons had been mummified?
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The spleen is, I believe, an internal organ whose functions are very imperfectly understood, still it is an accepted article of faith in France that every Briton is "devore de spleen," and that this lamentable state of things embitters his whole outlook on life, and casts a black shadow over his existence.
Here, There and Everywhere
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The brilliant Britons put in superhuman efforts to finish second in the medals, behind only the hosts.
The Sun
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But the prospect of distance swims in cold, dark lakes, before peeling away neoprene to power off on a bike and finally to make jellied legs run and run is attracting Britons in droves.
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The Briton clinches the set at his first opportunity with a backhand pass down the line.
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In 1910, 16 other Britons accumulated 16,000 taels and bought the Dalla Horse Repository, located at the present crossroad of Hongqiao Lu and Hami Lu, to change it into a club.
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All four Britons are based in America.
Times, Sunday Times
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Cigarettes kill over a hundred thousand Britons every year.
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Connell, in particular, outlines how bibliomaniacal self-indulgence threatened the ideological sleight-of-hand that invited Britons to understand others 'private properties as part of the common stock of the national heritage, and to understand gentlemanly book collectinglike that of Jane
"Wedded to Books': Bibliomania and the Romantic Essayists
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Once arrested, protesters, including five Britons, were taken to a police barracks where they were beaten again, sprayed with asphyxiating gas, threatened with rape and forced to sing fascist-era songs.
Briton recalls the night Italian police beat up G8 protesters
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Similarly, a recent survey showed young Britons are nonplussed by German culture.
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The Briton was in control for much of the encounter with Velazquez although she could not produce an incisive winning move, her pressure forced her opponent to twice concede shido penalties.
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Now, thanks to a slavishly Bush-poodling Labour government with a startlingly authoritarian bent, Britons are beginning to recognize that this sceptred isle, this earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, this other Eden is about to become this surveillance state, this database depot, this green and pleasant centre of preventive detention, this precious home of biometrically-keyed national identification cards set in a sea of CCTV cameras.
Jamie Malanowski: Bringing Freedom to Great Britain
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Some Britons arriving at foreign airports to catch flights back to the UK were left stranded and others scrambled to book with other airlines.
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MILLIONS of obese and overweight Britons may soon be given a graphic insight into exactly how fat is invading their bodies.
Times, Sunday Times
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Hundreds of thousands of Britons visit la belle France each summer and seldom come back complaining.
Times, Sunday Times
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Britons are famously obsessed with the weather, but have long taken the forecasts with a pinch of salt.
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‘All Britons dye themselves with woad which makes them blue,’ Caesar recorded, ‘so that in battle their appearance is more terrible.’
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Analyst Peter Alliss, a Briton who split airtime between ABC and the BBC, correctly noted when things were getting "hubbly and bubbly.
USATODAY.com - ABC followed its own course of coverage
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The proposals envisage that Britons could pay an annual membership fee into the Brussels budget.
Times, Sunday Times
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Britons, both at home and in the American colonies, enjoyed a newfound way to express themselves with fashionable tableware during the eighteenth century.
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The Britons saw this, these dragons that were thus made, ever since they called Uther, who for a standard bare the dragon, the name they laid on him, that was Uther Pendragon;
Roman de Brut. English
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It has been estimated that Britons ordered approximately five thousand armorial services over the course of the eighteenth century, while Continental Europeans ordered approximately three thousand.
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The newcomers also contributed to create the Breton language, Brezhoneg, which is a Celtic language descending from the Brythonic of Insular Celtic languages brought by Romano-British and other Britons to Armorica.
Brittany Prepares for St. Yew's Day
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The survey of 2,000 people found that 28% of middle Britons – by age and by wealth – throughout the UK will forgo a holiday altogether, while this figure rose to 38% of those questioned in the south-east.
Middle Britons to forgo holiday abroad
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Her eyes would call him -- without malice or intention, no doubt, but your early Briton ceorl or earl would be as well understood by her.
The Shuttle
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Opinion polls show more than half of Britons are opposed to ditching the pound although an increasing number feel the switch is inevitable.
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Do Britons not see tipping as an anachronistic relic of a deferential society?
Times, Sunday Times
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One villains' network put up for sale a database containing credit card details of 7,000 Britons.
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This was told in several impressive episodes, from primeval Britons through Romans, Saxons and Stuarts.
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Then called Uther with quick voice there: "Where be ye, Britons, my bold thanes?
Roman de Brut. English
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The weather this week has been unusually terrible and Britons traditionally like nothing better than a spot of extreme inclemency.
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Such views are rejected by British Naturism, a nudists' organisation, which has 25,000 members and which estimates that about 500,000 Britons go without clothes in their homes, gardens and on holidays.
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The proposals envisage that Britons could pay an annual membership fee into the Brussels budget.
Times, Sunday Times
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Most Britons want a traditional wedding.
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The Briton, who trained in Thai kickboxing, or Muay Thai, was known for "getting drunk and picking fights and bragging that he's invincible," Anukul told The Associated Press in a telephone interview.
FOXNews.com
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Britons persist in treating any pay rise of less than 5% as a slap in the face.
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According to the latest surveys many Britons suffer from heart disease.
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Hundreds of thousands of Britons visit la belle France each summer and seldom come back complaining.
Times, Sunday Times
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Britons are increasingly at risk of being sold unsafe drugs over the internet because of the growth in unlicensed online pharmacies, a report suggests.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Briton takes the second with a deft drop shot to nose ahead again.
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Oriental Club; but Clive (who had taken a trip to Paris with his father, as a delassement after the fatigues incident on this great work), when he saw it, after a month’s interval, declared the thing was rubbish, and massacred Britons, Malays, Dragoons,
The Newcomes
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Artificial blood created from stem cells could be tested on Britons within two years.
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Britons are certainly flocking to buy up corners of the world in increasing numbers.
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All four Britons are based in America.
Times, Sunday Times
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For every umemployed briton, there is a job being filled by an illegal, a gippo, or johnny foreigner.
Army Rumour Service
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: Nearly half of Britons suffer "discomgoogolation
MSDN Blogs
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A certain kind of Briton prefers circumlocution and euphemism for even everyday speech: ‘I wonder if I could trouble you for a glass of water?’
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According to the latest surveys many Britons suffer from heart disease.
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When the Bishop has been here long enough, he will realise that Bradford was built with non-Conformist money, the Irish navvy and an army of desperately poor Britons.
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Many Britons will still fear the potentially ruinous costs of their legal system.
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Many Britons will still fear the potentially ruinous costs of their legal system.
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Only one source, Gildas, was writing within a hundred years of the events described, and even he was trying to prove his own agenda, that the kings of Briton had lost their land to the Saxons through debauchery and godless living.
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Botched handiwork by incompetent tradesmen is costing Britons millions of pounds, a new survey claims today.
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The original proceedings and successe of the Northren domestical and forren trades and traffique of this Isle of Britain from the time of Nero the Emperour, who deceased in the yeere of our Lord 70. vnder the Romans, Britons, Saxons, and Danes, till the conquest: and from the conquest, vntill this present time, gathered out of the most authenticall histories and records of this nation.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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One in twenty-five Britons carries the faulty gene that causes cystic fibrosis.
Times, Sunday Times
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Britons fork out more than a billion pounds a year on toys.
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At a time when Britons work the longest hours in Europe, self-satisfied middle class attempts to reconcile us to our economic obligations have a meaning that is more than comic.
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According to US tourism statistics, Britons have now overtaken the Japanese in terms of the numbers flying to New York.
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According to Griffin and his monobrowed army of homunculi, Black and Asian Britons 'don't exist'.
Archive 2009-04-01
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Who knew that a Briton could win an individual medal in gymnastics?
Times, Sunday Times
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Britons in Gaul is proved in the sixth century, by Procopius,
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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If so many people of our own time are among the greatest Britons who ever lived, are we developing the long-term memory of a mayfly?
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It was not everything he had wanted—provincial officers would not be inducted into the regulars, and the royal regiments raised in America were officered by Britons.
George Washington’s First War
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The survivors of the avalanche included 12 Britons. It also describes the early inhabitants of Britain:the ancient Britons. Brit is informal and can sound negative. Britisher is now very old-fashioned.
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But Britons, as a people, are equally brave and generous; prodigal of their blood and treasure where there are just calls for its expense; and by no means niggards of those rights, liberties and privileges, that make the subjects of Britain the envy and admiration of the universe.
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Now, among nations, there is only America to fear, and it has never been difficult to get Britons to feel antagonistic towards the Yanks.
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Britons still consume more than 29 million pints a day, ranging over 1,000 or more different brews.
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Briton Steve Ovett finished fifth and Sriram Singh was seventh in that memorable race.
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It is hard to describe the arrogant majesty and ineffable magic of New York to Britons, who treat it, understandably, as just another city.
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In any case, Obama paid great attention to dismissing any talk of downgraded relations, nearly touching Brown on the arm as he spoke of their growing personal kinship and using the term prized by Britons _ a "special relationship" _ three times.
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Britons have resented, sometimes bitterly, that the US administration does not appear interested in reciprocal support for Britain's agenda in international affairs.
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Police said the allegations against the nine Britons still held, ranged from bodily injury to robbery or disturbance of public order.
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Britons have shed their stiff upper lip reputation and have embraced hugging, a new study suggests.
Times, Sunday Times
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Britain is a mongrel country of Britons, Celts, Scots, Picts, Romans, Angles, Saxons, Jutes, Vikings, Normans, Jews, Huguenots, members of the Empire and Commonwealth, and many more groups.
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In the final few strides the Glaswegian eased past both Richards and Catherine Murthy, the Welshwoman who had previously held the fastest time by a Briton this year.
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With gold in the individual pursuit, silver in the team pursuit and bronze in the madison relay, the gutsy Londoner became the first Briton in 40 years to win three medals at one Games.
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Two following waves of Britons (or Brythons) settled in Armorica around the fourth and fifth centuries to escape from the Anglo-Saxons and the Scots in Britain, and they actually gave the country the name of “Little Britain” which later became the modern “Brittany” (in London, Little Britain was also the street where Embassy of the Duchy of Brittany was later located).
Brittany Prepares for St. Yew's Day
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In France, Britons are warned to look out for bag-snatchers, muggers, burglars and pickpockets, all targeting tourists.
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Briton John Russell wrote that Hirschfeld ‘can make us tell tweed from broadcloth, mink from sable, and a clip-on bow tie from one that is made by hand.’
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Many Britons will still fear the potentially ruinous costs of their legal system.
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The last Briton to hold the title was Bert Nicholson.
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Credit card fraud costs Irish banks more than €10m each year, while last year fraudsters cheated Britons out of €600m.
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Two out of every three Britons already own a video recorder.
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MILLIONS of obese and overweight Britons may soon be given a graphic insight into exactly how fat is invading their bodies.
Times, Sunday Times
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The real difference is not between the forms of government, but between the innate flunkeyism of the Briton and the independence of the American.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
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Britons persist in treating any pay rise of less than 5% as a slap in the face.
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So now we have a Japanese company, run by a New York-based Briton who speaks no Japanese.
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Farrow said she was baffled and frustrated by what she called the indifference of Britons to Darfur, the region of Sudan where 200,000 people have died and 2.5 million been forced from their homes in four years of fighting between the Sudanese government and local rebels.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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The Briton has not competed in a heptathlon since her Sydney 2000 triumph, after taking time out for the birth of her daughter.
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Their excitability every time a Briton comes a pathetic eighth in some godforsaken sport suggests that urine samples should be taken at once - not from the competitors but from the presenters.
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: Nearly half of Britons suffer “discomgoogolation”:
MSDN Blogs
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[178] "Hic est Arthur de quo Britonum nugæ hodieque delirant, dignus plane quod non fallaces somniarent fabulæ, sed veraces prædicarent historiæ.
A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance
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The principal legacy left behind in those territories from which the language of the Britons were displaced is that of toponyms.
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The very institutions Britons trust to care for their health when they are ill or elderly are systematically starving them.
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More Britons than ever are 'turning to the bottle' to relieve stress - and half the nation isn't sleeping or is grumpy due to stress.
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The original proceedings and successe of the Northren domestical and forren trades and traffique of this Isle of Britain from the time of Nero the Emperour, who deceased in the yeere of our Lord 70. vnder the Romans, Britons, Saxons, and Danes, till the conquest: and from the conquest, vntill this present time, gathered out of the most authenticall histories and records of this nation.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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One Briton and the pilot survived the disaster by jumping before the balloon had soared too high.
Times, Sunday Times
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Meanwhile a Briton is being questioned in Holland on suspicion of masterminding a multi-million-pound heroin smuggling ring, police said yesterday.
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Her political rise has rightly been a source of pride for many Britons of West Indian ancestry, and her combination of forcefulness and grace is proving a major advantage in the tricky negotiations inevitable in her new post.
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Britons send more greetings cards per head than anyone else, and this country leads in innovation and design.
Times, Sunday Times
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The seductions of life in a warm climate have led many Britons to live abroad, especially in Spain.
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Few films have so fluently, so poignantly and amusingly, described contemporary Britons' attempts to overcome the shock of otherness.
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Today up to a million Britons practise yoga and it has become big business.
Times, Sunday Times
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Wealth: Britons may feel squeezed by austerity cuts and stagnant wage growth but an influx of rich foreigners is transforming the landscape.
Times, Sunday Times
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Many Britons will still fear the potentially ruinous costs of their legal system.
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In Martin Chuzzlewit Charles Dickens provides anecdotal literary evidence of young Victorian Britons seeking their fortune in America before returning home to settle prosperously in the shires, but there is hard documentation that large numbers of the early 20th-century immigrants from southern and eastern Europe were transient industrial workers with little intention to settle permanently in the U.S.
Home, Temporary, Home
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On the other hand, Ben has dived the wreck located at the position given for the Saxon Briton.
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Almost 90% of Britons said they were partial to a plate of chips, with more than 300 million takeaways being sold each year.
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MILLIONS of obese and overweight Britons may soon be given a graphic insight into exactly how fat is invading their bodies.
Times, Sunday Times
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To Britons of the right age, those three words conjure up all sorts of semi-nostalgic memories.
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In Britain, as an example, most things linked to the Romans was destroyed - villas were covered up as the Ancient Britons believed that they contained ghosts and evil spirits.
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With half of all Britons overweight, the government's plan to get us to slim down looks like a daunting task.
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The Briton found his stride in the second set, going 3-clear and rarely looking like conceding his advantage.
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Britons are used to haggling over car prices.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Briton forgetting his Defoe, [Footnote: The True-born Englishman.] the Jew forgetting the very word proselyte, the German forgetting his anthropometric variations, and the Italian forgetting everything, are obsessed by the singular purity of their blood, and the danger of contamination the mere continuance of other races involves.
A Modern Utopia
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London, Sep 1 (IANS) More than two years after a 'poppadom' jibe against her caused global outrage, Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty has announced plans to "dish out the poppadoms" to Britons.
Bollywood Entertainment News | India
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The area, chock-full of cozy pubs, golf courses and Gaelic monuments, has tremendous pulling power and many Germans, French, Dutch and Britons have settled here over the past few decades.
A Luring Wild Otherworldliness
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Britons are heading for burnout from overwork, stress and exhaustion, according to a study.
Times, Sunday Times
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He might suspect the young Briton could pull a political stunt by giving him a wigging.
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But her report says the citadel ‘puts Stirling firmly on the map at a time when Picts, Scots, Britons and Angles ruled their separate kingdoms in the four quarters of mainland Scotland’.
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HMS Illustrious sent to Lebanon as Britons told: get ready to flee.