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BMBowel Movement
BMBlack Male
BMBeli Manastir, Croatia (automobile code)
BMBatman
BMBritish Museum
BMBurning Man
BMMyanmar (assumed name of Burma)
BMBookmark
BMBeam
BMBlack Metal (music genre)
BMBlack Market (illegal trade)
BMBranch Manager
BMBanco Mundial (Spanish: World Bank)
BMBundesministerium (Federal Ministry, Austria)
BMBob Marley
BMBone Marrow
BMBasement Membrane
BMBurma
BMBabymetal (band)
BMBusiness Management
BMBoehringer Mannheim (blood test)
BMBlack Mesa (gaming)
BMBlack Magic
BMBrian May (guitarist)
BMBlue Moon
BMBridesmaid
BMBenchmarking
BMBismarck
BMBanque Mondiale (French: World Bank)
BMBreast Milk
BMBiomarker
BMBlue Mountain (railroad)
BMBusiness Machines
BMBushmaster
BMBeatmania (DJ simulator game)
BMBackground Music
BMBig Mouth
BMBloody Mary
BMBaumeister (German: manager of building projects)
BMBusiness Manager
BMBrigada Militar (south Brazilian military police)
BMBig Mac
BMBachelor of Music (degree)
BMBallistic Missile(s)
BMBeastMaster (Utopia game)
BMBaby Mama (2008 movie)
BMBill Maher (comedian)
BMBeast Machines
BMBlood Magic (Path of Exile; gaming)
BMBill Murray (actor)
BMBarry Manilow (musician)
BMBlademaster (gaming)
BMBirth Mother
BMBench Mark
BMBeautiful Music (broadcast radio format)
BMBehavior Modification
BMBe Mine
BMBlack Madonna
BMBack Matter
BMBirthmark
BMBoilermaker
BMBallymena (UK)
BMBritish Midland (Airline)
BMBOINC (Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing) Manager
BMBackyard Monsters (gaming)
BMBirmingham Midshires (building society bank, UK)
BMBanca Mondiale (Italian)
BMBite Me
BMBill of Material
BMBending Moment
BMBattle Management
BMBuild Margin
BMBurst Mode
BMBlack Mage (gaming)
BMBus Mastering
BMBachelor of Medicine
BMBad Manners
BMBrewmaster (gaming)
BMBasal Metabolism
BMBasilar Membrane
BMBaader-Meinhof (German terrorists)
BMBirlesmis Milletler (Turkish: United Nations )
BMBundesverband Mediation (German: Federal Mediation Association)
BMBeats Me
BMBishop Museum (Honolulu, HI)
BMBeer Money
BMBilly Mays (William Darrell Mays; 1958-2009)
BMBoatswains Mate
BMBlue Merle
BMBureau of Mines
BMBeachmaster
BMBull Moose (political party)
BMBaby's Mother
BMBlueberry Muffin (various applications)
BMBlue Mage (gaming)
BMBrick & Mortar (as opposed to existence exclusively on the Internet)
BMBoard Measure
BMBuilding Manager
BMBelgian Malinois
BMBook to Market (stocks)
BMBirthday Message
BMBus Monitor
BMBuddhist Modernism
BMBuffer Map (computer science)
BMBlonde Moment
BMBaseball Mogul (baseball simulation computer game)
BMBattery Machines
BMBreakdown Maintenance
BMBloodmage (gaming character)
BMBella Morte (band)
BMBody Mounted
BMBus Mouse
BMBehavioral Modeling
BMBrigade Major (Staff Officer to Brigade Commander)
BMBrain Man (TV series)
BMBronze Metal
BMBridge Mux (software)
BMBituminous Macadam (transportation engineering)
BMBattlefield Management
BMBroadcast Management
BMBasic Mirroring (computing)
BMBluff Master (Indian film)
BMBattlespace Management
BMBerlekamp-Massey (algorithm)
BMBanyak Maunya (Indonesian: I Wish a Lot)
BMBakis Model (speech recognition)
BMBrazilian Male
BMBeautiful Midnight (Matthew Good Band album)
BMBack Marker
BMBurger Machine (Philippine fast food chain)
BMBluff Me (gaming, World of Warcraft)
BMBible Museum
BMBeatae Memoriae (Latin: Of Blessed Memory)
BMBattlemac (gaming clan)
BMBound Mode
BMBitch Magnet (band)
BMBolliger & Mabillard (roller-coaster maker)
BMBase Movement
BMBastard Machine (band)
BMBoo Mansion (forum/website)
BMBazaar Malay
BMBranch on Minus
BMBurning Metro (band)
BMBridgemonkeys (gaming clan)
BMBriefing Message
BMBranch Material
BMBearing Mean
BMBrogan Maintenance (military slang)
BMBalanced Measure
BMBoston and Maine Railroad Corporation
BMBranch on Mixed (IBM)
BMBounding Method
BM(USN Rating) Boatswain's Mate
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References in classic literature
So now, after all its adventures, having been found, we shall never know where, by a gentleman in the days of Queen Elizabeth, having lain on his bookshelves unknown and unread for a hundred years and more, having been nearly destroyed by fire, having been still further destroyed by neglect, Beowulf at last came to its own, and is now carefully treasured in a glass case in the British Museum, where any one who cared about it may go to look at it.
Since then Bartley had always thought of the British Museum as the ultimate repository of mortality, where all the dead things in the world were assembled to make one's hour of youth the more precious.
Solitude, but not solitariness; for he walked shoulder to shoulder with a shadowy companion--not little Hilda Burgoyne, by any means, but some one vastly dearer to him than she had ever been--his own young self, the youth who had waited for him upon the steps of the British Museum that night, and who, though he had tried to pass so quietly, had known him and come down and linked an arm in his.
At the British Museum the pigeons were crooning among the shadows of the grimy colonnade, and the stalwart janitors looked less stalwart than usual, as though their medals were too heavy for them.
"But that's queer talk for a gentleman like you, sir, in the British Museum!" And he wagged his helmet at my invalid, who had taken his airing in frock-coat and top-hat, the more readily to assume his present part.
Smith, of the British Museum, to whom I am much indebted for information on this and other subjects.
Having had some time at my disposal when in London, I had visited the British Museum, and made search among the books and maps in the library regarding Transylvania; it had struck me that some foreknowledge of the country could hardly fail to have some importance in dealing with a nobleman of that country.
He had heard, he said, that no one had ever got a kingfisher's nest out perfect, and that the British Museum, or the Government, or somebody, had offered 100 pounds to any one who could bring them a nest and eggs not damaged.
When I told him of that chamber in the British Museum wherein are preserved household memorials of a race that ceased to be, thousands of years ago, he was very attentive, and it was not hard to see that he had a reference in his mind to the gradual fading away of his own people.
No pictures, no unfamiliar animals, no rare plants or flowers, no natural or artificial wonders of the ancient world--all TABOO with that enlightened strictness, that the ugly South Sea gods in the British Museum might have supposed themselves at home again.
But, instead of going straight back to the office to-day, Mary turned into the British Museum, and strolled down the gallery with the shapes of stone until she found an empty seat directly beneath the gaze of the Elgin marbles.
Release date- 02082019 - GRAHAM has won the contract to build the new research and storage facility for the British Museum. The facility will be a partnership with the University of Reading and will be located in Shinfield, Wokingham.
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