BrE

As an American who now does a lot of his reading with the BBC (working at the Council will do that!), I’ve had the impressionistic feeling that this is more common in BrE than AmE.

Q is for Quote marks « An A-Z of ELT 2010

Beliefs, values and theory aside, I think there may be a BrE and AmE difference relating to scale with the word ‘curriculum’.

C is for Curriculum « An A-Z of ELT 2010

He may have judged that a German of that age who would have learnt BrE would succeed in an approximation to AmE pronunciation but not its variant preferences with respect to individual lexical items.

1880s English | Linguism | Language Blog 2010

In BrE it has this use, but is also used to mean 'thank you', 'goodbye' or 'thanks and goodbye'.

Archive 2008-07-01 2008

If the usage may not be recognised in the UK, certainly no chance I should ever encounter it in any form in Armenia, where BrE is what is taught and learned.

On being a tragic DC 2009

For some reason I had a notion that stress was disregarded in all cases in BrE, but obviously words like "targetted" fall a little less than easily on the eye.

David & Dan confirm what we already know 2009

This means that American 'my grain' pronunciation is a known variant in BrE.

separated by a common language 2010

One could point out many Americanisms that have found very comfy homes in BrE, and which no one complains about.

separated by a common language 2010

And this is why there usually are ten times as many candidates for AmE-to-BrE Word of the Year as BrE-to-AmE candidates.

separated by a common language 2010

She looked out of the window [BrE]/She looked out the window.

Kottu 2010