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Simple sentences

Do you watch BBC or CNN?

I watch the BBC.

Tom watched a BBC documentary.

Movie subtitles

By the BBC.

Let's see if we can catch the BBC.

If you can't get BBC, how about Guy Lombardo?

This is Glenn Miller and the American Band of the AEF. coming to you from Buzz Bomb Alley through the courtesy of the BBC.

I went to school, got older, and went to work for the BBC.

He's a reporter for the BBC.

This is the BBC Home Service.

My husband was with the BBC.

Kay's husband was a broadcaster with the BBC.

I was with the BBC.

It's got something to do with the BBC broadcast about registering boats of 30 foot or more.

And we lísten to the BBC for hope.

Churchíll spoke on the BBC from London.

She only got BBC. - Be quiet.

By the BBC. That's a nice, quiet place to put someone to sleep.

BBC Request Station, this is Sherlock Holmes.

This is the BBC News Bureau broadcasting from London.

And then there was the RAF and the BBC.

Aunt Frances and I were on a holiday and we went to Aghios Georgios to record some songs for the BBC.

And now, for the first time, the cameras of the BBC have been allowed inside the cavern itself.

Tonight at midnight, the witching hour, viewers of BBC3 will have the privilege of being present when Professor Gilbert Horner, the noted archeologist.

Why not tune in to BBC3 and 11.45 tonight and find out? Until then, from me, it's goodbye now.

Benton, get on to the BBC.

What fun they have at the BBC.

You know what the BBC says?

Tried to sell him to the BBC, but they wouldn't have him.

I want to be Director-General of the BBC.

And now a look at programmes later this evening on BBC1.

News and current affairs

Surveys promoted by the BBC tend to show the reverse.

A recent BBC poll of 22 countries found that if the world could vote, Obama would win in a landslide.

Successful approaches around the world include limits on TV advertising, especially to young children; non-commercial, publicly-owned TV networks like the BBC; and free (but limited) TV time for political campaigns.

The City of London, the British Council, Oxfam, and the BBC are now expected to restore the prominence of Britain's enduring values.

For all of China's efforts to position the Xinhua news agency and China Central Television as competitors of CNN and the BBC, the international audience for brittle propaganda is vanishingly small.

Not all of the sources of soft power were American - witness the role of the BBC and the Beatles.

Now, women like Noushin, a student from Esfahan who told the BBC that she wanted to be a mechanical engineer, are unable to achieve their ambitions, despite getting high scores on their entrance exams.

Perhaps because what came over the radio was so predictable, people sought alternative news from the BBC Swahili Service.

Indeed, he has gone on the counter-attack, notably against the BBC, which had not exactly supported the war with enthusiasm.

During a meeting, which I attended, with a delegation from the International Press Institute to obtain the release of the BBC journalist Alan Johnston, abducted in Gaza in March, Abbas explained the PA's inability and weakness.

Similarly, in the United Kingdom, the BBC retains its credibility because it can bite the government hand that feeds it.

President Vladimir Putin's pretense that Russian troops were not participating in the fighting was all but shattered recently, when a Russian fighter in Donetsk confirmed to the BBC Russian service that they are playing a decisive role in rebel advances.

A BBC reporter drove the 778 kilometers (484 miles) from London to Edinburgh in an electric Mini, and had to stop eight times to recharge - often waiting six hours or more.

A BBC World service poll of 21 countries found a strong preference for Obama everywhere except Pakistan.

Surveys promoted by financial firms tend to show that trust in them has not diminished much, and that people continue to trust them even more than they do the National Health Service or the BBC.

Seventy years ago, he delivered his celebrated call to resistance over the BBC after flying to London from France as it collapsed in June 1940.

For example, as the BBC reported, the cold weather on December 21, 2010, was typical of a prolonged cold front, with high-pressure areas and little wind.

The group also took responsibility for the 2007 kidnapping of the BBC's Gaza correspondent Alan Johnston, who was later released after negotiations led by Hamas.

And, to this day, Al Jazeera, which, together with BBC News, has become one of the premier global outlets for serious television news, is virtually impossible to find on televisions in the US.

I'm sure that my father and his friends had heard earlier from government radio that Mandela had been released, but they waited for verification from the BBC.

Yet the BBC reported in 2000 that the fabled Northwest Passage was already without ice.

Its leading journalists are Western-trained, many having worked for years at the BBC.