The capture made Godfrey a hero in British naval circles.

However, imperialist sentiment, and a lack of realism, in British political circles made this impossible.

Mr. Price, 65, is not well known in this country, but he has been a legendary figure in British architectural circles since the 1960's.

The essay became a cause célèbre in British literary circles.

Towards the end of the nineteenth century, British musical circles had experienced a new interest in national folk music.

He'll no doubt prove a delightful enfant terrible in British equestrian circles.

The size of this force, 6,700, was such that it was referred to within British circles as a "light division".

Conjectural argument had a bad name in 18th century British antiquarian circles.

His odyssey thus brought the history of an important part of the British intellectual left full circle.

The Coninghams were a well-educated couple who had extensive connections in British intellectual circles of the time.