In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the British parliament enacted a number of laws, called Navigation Acts, governing commerce between Britain and its overseas colonies.

在17和18世纪，英国议会颁布了一系列名为“航海条例”的法律，以管理英国和其海外殖民地之间的贸易。

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The next test is the election to the British Parliament, which is due by June 3rd.

接下来的考验是即将在6月3日进行的英国国会大选。

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But his real hero (both in this book and in his activism) is the British parliament.

但是他的主角无论在小说还是在现实中，却还是英国国会。

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The term is believed to have started in the British Parliament.

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The war was sold to his cabinet, to parliament and to the British people on the basis that Saddam Hussein was a dangerous man holding weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) that could be unleashed within 45 minutes.

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She has also accepted an invitation to address the British parliament on 21 June.

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Saturday dates to something called the Factory Act, which was passed by the British Parliament in 1850.

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If you find watching CSpan boring, just watch tapes of her defending her positions in the British Parliament.

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