Sentence examples for british domination from inspiring English sources

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The state came completely under British domination in the 1840s.

Ideologically, it stood for national independence against British domination and for constitutional government against royal autocracy.

In 1902, homeless and humiliated, the Afrikaners lost their fight against British domination.

British domination in Egypt and Cromer's personal ascendancy never seemed more secure than in the period following the Entente Cordiale.

As every schoolboy used to know, tomorrow is Trafalgar Day, commemorating Nelson's 1805 naval victory which secured British domination of the world's oceans for more than 100 years.

Indian nationalists were particularly taken with the global vogue for "physical culture," in part because British domination was often justified in terms of physical superiority.

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But perhaps the man taking the most delight in British tabloids' domination of this week's news is the filmmaker Errol Morris, whose documentary "Tabloid" opens today.

He expresses this through a fiendish interest in craniometry, measuring skulls in a way that has "revealed the foundation of British imperial domination of the world".

Ask Latin Americans about the Falkland Islands and they will say three things: that they are the Malvinas, that they belong to Argentina, and that therefore their population must be suffering from British colonial domination.

A land of arid, rocky deserts and remote mountains, Yemen has existed in its present form only since 1990, when the two Yemens that emerged from Turkish and British colonial domination in the 19th and 20th centuries were united.

The credibility of the World Club ­Challenge has never been more fragile, given the contrast between British teams' domination of the fixture in recent years – five wins on the trot since 2003, and seven of the last eight – and England's humiliation in last autumn's World Cup.

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