Sentence examples for british hang from inspiring English sources

We now live in world stifled physically by health and safety regulations (the British Hang Gliding Association reports that its insurance premium has rocketed by 150% since 1997), where competition or risk of any kind is a dirty word - particularly in schools.

It consists of a motor-driven propeller, worn like a backpack under a paraglider wing, according to the British Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association.

Hang gliding and paragliding activities (i.e. foot-launched gliders) are governed by the British Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association.

History tells us that the British hanged Hale as a spy, but it left us no likeness.

The British hanged him as a spy on Sept. 22, 1776, in New York City, after he volunteered to venture behind enemy lines to see what intelligence he could gather.

That same month, the British hanged Nathan Hale as a spy; a plaque on the Yale Club on Vanderbilt Avenue and East 44th Street in Manhattan claims to mark the spot of his death (although Mr. Tritter said a competing spot on Third Avenue at East 66th Street has a better claim).

Rather than follow, the British hung back, continuing to fire at long range; this prompted one French officer to write that the British "only engaged from far off and simply in order to be able to say that they had fought".

British hang-ups about minorities have fallen pretty steadily over the past 20 years, according to the British Social Attitudes Survey, a big questionnaire.

"Maybe it's a middle-class British hang-up, but I prefer the abstract concept of incoherence in the face of great feeling to beautiful, full sentences that convey little emotion".

Corbyn argued that the government should tell administrations in places like the Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands: "Hang on, you are a government of a British dependent territory, a crown territory, you must obey UK tax law, you must not become a harbour for tax avoidance and tax evasion".

To be blunt, all too many paintings by the best British artists hang outside London where they don't get the publicity they deserve.