Some of the factors that drove long-term British success were:
The British government allowed for private companies to take over other lands in its name. This allowed for British influence to spread at little government cost.
The British also took land and other resources from defeated Natives in ruthless form. When they didn't have the numbers, they would divide Natives against each other and subjugate them in turns.
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