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"British poetry is among the richest in the world."
"The Mansell Seaforts accomplished their mission of protecting British civilians, industrial towns, and ports."
"This isn't just one of the great masterpieces of British art... it's like a magnificent garden of paradise."
"Hands down best British trio video game channel."
"Every single thing about British political life hinges on the concept of accountability."
"33,000 British people died due to alcohol abuse."
"I think we're also fantastic at queuing."
"It's very, very distinctly British."
"British people... have some of the best humour that we have ever experienced."
"John Lewis and Waitrose, they're more than a business; they're a British national institution."
"Mr. Toad's Wild Ride could receive a British Christmas makeover."
"I'm one of the biggest faces in British comedy literally."
"The British had some intelligence about Japanese intentions, but they couldn't imagine the scale of the attack."
"To really understand why triumph and BSA and Norton and every other great British motorcycle company died, we have to go back further into their history."
"A quintessentially British family, an embodiment of the old money stature, they're the Unseen marionettist pulling the strings of London's property scene."
"Dr. Who is a British treasure that has captured the hearts of generations."
"Trench coat: quintessential British outer layer."
"What we like in England I think we like local characters. The Eccentric. That's very British eccentric."
"drinking is just such a inbuilt part of British culture it is in our blood literally."
"The lyrics are great, like there's little things I don't get but I love the, I love the bollocks, I love the all the British things in there, right, yeah, yeah, which you're catching, right, yeah."
"If you're British and you don't like tea, I think you're reminded constantly because everyone's like, 'What, you don't have tea?'"
"The British had something the Americans did not: a royal family."
"We Brits will tolerate living with a certain level of discomfort as if there's something maybe a bit wrong about expecting everything to be comfortable."
"This was a classic tale of English daring-do on a shoestring, a homegrown British hero."
"The abolition of slavery became the British project; it captured the hearts and minds of the entire country."
"Greg Davis is a giant of British comedy."
"We know of no spectacle more ridiculous than the British public enjoying one of its periodic fits of morality."
"This was a British saloon with a V8."
"Given this is an American British evening, should we talk about your move to New York?"
"Sade was a British take on classic soul, built to abate the Conservative crunch of Thatcher."
"Yes, maybe we're upset at what Parliament is doing, maybe Parliament is behaving like a group of strangers, but we are still good British subjects and we are loyal to our King, to the best of kings."
"I think what H2 Wells captured from blowing up the commuter towns of suburban Surrey in the War of the World to an invisible man stalking the streets of sleepy Sussex was a very British blend of the Exotic and the everyday the familiar and the Fantastic."
"So, there was always this distrust with the British, but what could you do?"
"What is the highest value note issued as British currency? Fifty pound."
"The first to reach success in this field were the British and of course the de Havilland comet became the apogee of their work."
"Sharing in misery is a very British pastime."
"If anyone out there makes something in Britain, do get in touch."
"One of Britain's best-regarded columnists, wits, a talented broadcaster, presenter, and writer."
"More sophisticated than a Mercedes AMG GT more exotic than a Porsche 911 it's brilliant and it's British."
"Everything about this car really epitomizes what made the classic British Roadster so great."
"Four Lions is the best British movie of all time."
"British people and Scottish people in particular, let's face it, are known as being stingy."
"Pompous sod, the most British insult I've ever heard."
"Dodgy Dave, oh my gosh, these are so British, I love it."
"It's a mix of both American and British humor. Anyway, Canadian humor is a mix of both."
"That's British for being holy smokes, blown away. Isn't that crazy?"
"It's gonna be, it's British, right? Yeah, cool. I'm taking Andrew Robertson."
"The characters have all the charisma and sexuality you'd expect from a British film character."
"It would take three long years for the British to return to Fort Duain and attempt to turn the tide of war that was now undeniably underway."
"What we liked about Colin is that he's got a bearish voice. He's got a sense of humor and he presents the very best of British."
"What have we learned about the basics of very British problems? As soon as one British person encounters another one, we find social awkwardness at every turn."
"Michigan still bordered British land to the north and east in what is today Canada, and um, yeah the British didn’t respect those borders so much."
"Wicked car though, man. It's what British sports car brands are all about."
"For the British, the hunt was on."
"British strategy would be based on a great fleet holding control over the enemy's fleets."
"The way that the British rallied to save their troops from Dunkirk is just fantastic and the performance out of these aviators was nothing less than stellar."
"Hill was a celebrity criminal, the Humphrey Bogart of British crime."
"In 1838 the British come and they get their asses handed to them they [ __ ] they wiped the floor with them right which is uh Beyond based."
"He smiled and climbed to the ramparts from where with the telescope he watched the British heave the first gun up to the edge of the plateau."
"And all the best villains are British. How can I choose? They're all bricks. All the best available, I have no idea."
"You look like a British angel. You're a British angel."
"I have come to believe that nobody does tradition better than the British."
"When you talk about British elegance, this is the epitome of British elegance."
"...just have a look at this how beautiful this is classic traditional british seaside at its best."
"Range Rover becomes an icon of British taste, an expression of intrinsic class."
"Up the duff is a fancy British way to say that someone is pregnant or knocked up."
"Bob's your uncle means you've got it. It's often used to conclude an explanation of a process."
"This fortification never falls to the British."
"The BBC LS35A, perhaps the most iconic British speaker of all time."
"Acorn TV is the largest commercial-free British streaming service."
"Mustard beef being canonically British more specifically Scottish in this universe makes it feel like you squatted up with Shrek."
"Good old British stiff upper lip, just get on with it lad."
"The Cooper team has always embodied the finest Spirit of British racing." - John Cooper
"...when all is said and done, I will still pick the British dub as being a superior version."
"The impact for Robert Stobo was not just in the British loss."
"It was not running for a hugely long time at Charing Cross theater, but while it was there, I was imploring everyone to go and see this show because I do think it's one of the best new British musicals that has maybe been seen in the last three years."
"My lifelong love of sporting art has been transformed into a consuming passion for British art in general."
"I appreciate the dreams and hopes of the British people."
"Of all the great sports cars that came out of post-war Great Britain, it's pretty hard to argue against the Jaguar e type as being the most significant."
"The Union Jack waving there to greet Nigel Manel home."
"Are you a tea snob? A lot of people I am, but nowhere near to the level of some Brits, I know."
"How do we sum up this marvelous motoring icon? Well, to start with, it's British, it was sporty, it's simple, it was something new, it was something different."
"British people probably have some very unique and interesting conversations."
"British people love queuing, don't we? We love it, this is so organized, we love it."
"Just from my experience it does seem to be that British place names are a little harder to pronounce on average."
"British place names cause more trouble than most."
"Live forever was voted the best British song ever, beating the Beatles, Led Zeppelin, David Bowie, and Pink Floyd."
"British goalkeeping in very good hands."
"Every culture has one hero going after justice, and he is the British one."
"It was the first British rap record."
"Bob's your uncle, Fanny's your aunt."
"The British have always been very good at preserving pickles, jams, and chutneys."
"Pies and puddings really sum up the strengths of our culinary culture."
"The humble spud has been the most popular veg in British kitchens for years."
"He's got that thick sexy British accent."
"It's a classic British drink, so that is what we are cheering to."
"We keep calm and we carry on in the British tradition."
"I shall rely on honesty, fair play, and the integrity of British justice."
"I definitely favor the British comedy scene and comedy style."
"The best-selling British motorcycle of all time."
"The British Empire has been probably the most benign and most inclusive."
"Much of British multiculturalism today is derived from our experience of empire, which was a very multicultural, multi-ethnic affair."
"We're going to be crowning some British champions and of course sending some more of our athletes to the Olympics and Paralympics."
"The Antiques Roadshow, a unique phenomenon in British broadcasting and indeed in British life."
"You can't beat the great British public to come out and do their stuff."
"I trust the British people. Why? How have we possibly earned that kind of trust?"
"The British have such an advanced sense of humor."
"Post your favorite British cuisine dish."
"Modern British, very desirable, very much the marketplace at the moment."
"As a nation, the British have a love affair with Spain."
"Most of the yachting industry is crewed by British seamen because we have the ability to go to many countries without needing visas."
"It's an iconic brand that's become a great British success story."
"We are a very iconic British brand, so actually, myself and all the team were really proud to work for such a unique, iconic British brand."
"Received pronunciation is the classic British sound."
"So if you want to be British for a day, just make a trifle."
"But it's how the British use them that's important."
"This is the one thing that a British person has the moral rights to be passionate about: we know our beans."
"It's a great British moment, a point in time where a visionary who wanted lightness to deliver greater performance on track managed to create road cars that are not only memorable but oh so special."
"A Great British story of manufacturing."
"It's unmistakable that King's Gym has an old-school, hardcore British bodybuilding vibe."
"Real British watchmaking right down to the small parts like the dial and the hands."
"British watchmaking alive and well."
"There's nothing like a British rivalry for me."
"The class 37 is an icon of British Railways."
"I was watching a Simon Pegg movie last night, and I gotta ask you why the hell the English come up with such great comedies."
"This is a really awesome British comedy actually, and has some really dramatic moments in it."
"Shout out to all of the Brits in the chat."
"It's nice to work to a British audience because what's actually happened with the British audience, you haven't really been affected by that what I would call the Americanization of audiences."
"This is one of the great meals of the world, fish and chips, and the British invented it."
"Let's explore the thousand-year evolution of the English and British coronation."
"This whole car kind of oozes this British luxury."
"The TR3 is a truly magnificent British sports car that combines power, comfort, safety, and quality."
"It's going to be an all British podium, one, two, three."
"It's British, and there's something very, very special about British bikes."
"The Ford Fiesta, it's a British icon, there's no doubt about it, and it's very sad to see it go."
"Mini Cooper here still has kind of a throwback British flare which is what I'm sure brings a lot of people to the brand."
"It's a quintessential British bakery, I don't think you'd find anything like that anywhere else in the world."
"Triumph Motorcycles, for 120 years the most iconic British motorcycle brand."
"This to me is the most British weather, this is it literally."
"It's a uniquely British driving experience; there aren't many cars that feel or handle like a Bentley."
"You know you're British when someone enters your home and you have to ask, 'Would you like a Cuppa?'"
"The British people will always do the right thing by those in need."
"I think that kind of says something about British culture in general, that people are just a bit more respectful."
"Advancing as only the British advanced, devoid of fanfare, stoic and steady."
"Everything you could ever want from a Brash British zombie feature, Cockney versus Zombies has it."
"It's wonderful to be recognized for services to British watchmaking."
"The monarchy actually suits the British temperament."
"We have a bizarre situation in British politics where the Conservative Party has become the Labour Party."
"No one on earth has better slang than the Brits."
"The British are amongst the most compassionate, charitable, and generous people on earth."
"When it comes to realistic war films, the British usually hit the spot."
"From a British perspective, of course, we are all behind him and we are cheering him on."
"Hobs have elected me to be a main ambassador for their brand, and their brand is amazing because it's so British."
"The British really take the cake in terms of oceanic exploration."
"It's almost kind of the epitome of what the British do in motorsport, we make it lighter and more agile rather than the big powerful cars."
"The Capri has become a total icon in British motoring history."
"British people do villain very well."
"The British tend to value their privacy, so appearing on someone's doorstep unexpectedly can be taken as an invasion of privacy."
"Socializing with colleagues after work is important in the UK, and the most common place to do so is in the pub."
"You can never go wrong with a crumpet."
"It's very quintessentially British, right? Like Bake-Off and Strictly are very British shows."
"The glue that binds us together is through British values of freedom of speech, rule of law, democracy."
"You seem to be square one for what would be the equivalent of British New Wave English comedy."
"We're British, we'll all get through this."
"Do you have a favorite British dinosaur?"
"Doctor Who is probably one of the most world-renowned exports of British popular culture."
"Well, that's very British, isn't it?"
"British charm doesn't necessarily end at the exterior; it extends to the interior."
"Trust me, I know my British 'Hello'."
"The other thing is, you know, we're British without a cup of tea."
"These are true thoroughbred British muscle cars."
"It's probably the one world record the British will always hold."
"British justice may be slow, but in the long run, it is sure."
"Squid and anchor is the traditional British pub on board."
"Welcome back to a lovely British summer day."
"She was a British actress and humanitarian."
"It's a delight, it's like a quintessential British dish."
"I'm gonna make beans on toast, it's a British staple."
"Good old British summer weather, right?"
"Insanely likable characters that have gone down to be iconic British figures over the past 30 years."
"Wing Fest really is a true British iconic food festival."
"The British, for all of their faults, certainly sought to guarantee some sort of land rights to the First Nation groups."
"Ricky was the quintessential example of British humor."
"He was one of the most important contributors to the British pop art movement which first burst onto the scene in the early 1960s."
"It's British made and I'm such a fan of his, he is such a gentleman."
"For all the things that still separate them, the British have actually never been more alike."
"This iconic British brand has been around since 1922."
"There's so much more that we could talk about, but it would literally take us months to include every little Britishism."
"Now Marco Pierre White wants to create dishes inspired by Britain."
"What a lot of people don't realize is there's masses of great British produce."
"At its height, the British Empire was the largest empire in world history."
"I will miss the British behavior, just things like something weird happens on the tube and everybody's just like, pretend it's not happening."
"And as they'd like to say in Great Britain, Bob is your uncle."
"We're still a true self-contained, owned little British hi-fi company."
"When British travel around the world, it doesn't matter what you do, you're pretty much still an Englishman abroad."
"Ladies and gentlemen, that is a good piece of fish and chips."
"What could be more British than a Land Rover Defender? How about a picnic?"
"See the international crowd, this is a variation of tea in England, this is British tea."
"James Bond, otherwise known as Agent 007, is of course the legendary secret service agent of the British MI6."
"It's a genuine British made quality icon."