Usage examples of "British Empire" in English with translation to Spanish

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I don't understand British humour. No entiendo el humor británico.
In 1492 Antonio de Nebrija said that language is the handmaiden of empire. En 1492 Antonio de Nebrija dijo que siempre la lengua fue compañera del imperio.
The British ambassador liked Burr's plan. Al embajador británico le gusto el plan de Burr.
The fall of the empire was inevitable. La caída del imperio era inevitable.
He is proud of being a British subject. Él está orgulloso de ser un súbdito británico.
But that same principle must apply to Muslim perceptions of America. Just as Muslims do not fit a crude stereotype, America is not the crude stereotype of a self-interested empire. Pero el mismo principio debe aplicar a las percepciones musulmanas de Estados Unidos. Justo como los musulmanes no caben en un estereotipo crudo, Estados Unidos no es el crudo estereotipo de un imperio egoísta,
The British commander was forced to surrender. El comandante británico fue forzado a rendirse.
Romans did not wish for the fall of their empire, but it happened. Los romanos no deseaban la caída de su imperio, pero pasó.
The British climbed the hill. Los británicos escalaron la colina.
Turkey is the heir of Ottoman Empire. Turquía es la heredera del Imperio Otomano.
The people of Boston hated the British soldiers. La gente de Boston odiaba a los soldados británicos.
The empire strikes back. El imperio contraataca.
British people are used to standing in queues. Los británicos están acostumbrados a hacer cola.
They built their empire in Peru about five hundred years ago. Ellos construyeron su imperio en Perú hace aproximadamente quinientos años.
Tom doesn't understand British humour. Tom no entiende el humor británico.
Choosing to fight for the British proved to be a mistake. Elegir pelear por los británicos ha demostrado ser un error.
Japanese and British people usually wait at a bus stop in a queue. Tanto japoneses como británicos siempre esperan el autobús formados en fila.
In 1807, Robert Morrison, the first British Protestant missionary to China arrived in Guangzhou. En 1807, Robert Morrison, el primer misionero protestante británico en China, llegó a Cantón.
The British acted too late. Los británicos actuaron demasiado tarde.
Some believe that the British Royal Family is directly descended from the line of King David. Algunos creen que la familia real inglesa desciende directamente del linaje del Rey David.
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