Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the uk " in BNC.

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31 I am convinced , however , that language teachers coming from abroad to work in the UK should be seen as something positive and not just as a stop-gap measure to alleviate a national shortage .
32 An example of the first type is found in Morris ( Herbert ) Ltd v Saxelby [ 1916 ] 1 AC 688 where the defendant was bound for seven years after employment not to work in the UK or Ireland in the sale or manufacture of pulley blocks , hand overhead runways , electric overhead runways or hand overhead travelling cranes .
33 This is perhaps just as well , since White 's informative 1985 survey of interlending in the UK found that the percentage of UK requests satisfied within a period of seven days ( from all sources ) had declined from 50% in 1977 to 32% in 1985 .
34 Although the machine is available and was shipping in the US at the end of 1992 , the latest information available at the time of writing is that it ships in the UK on 1st February 1993 , and the list price is £449 .
35 Although we in the UK were behind the Americans in introducing the mandatory carriage of FDRs in public transport aircraft fitted with turbine engines , we had the advantage of learning from their experience since some foreign registered aircraft of American manufacture which were fitted with FDRs crashed in the UK .
36 And while some people might use a sunscreen abroad , over 40 per cent of those who often suffered sunburn did n't use anything when holidaying in the UK despite the recent hot summers .
37 Most of his organic beers are brewed in the UK including Scottish Golden Promise from Edinburgh 's Caledonian Brewery , Clifton Dark Ale , Hartcliffe Bitter and Saxon Ale flavoured with borage and honey from Ross in Bristol , and Bottle Green Organic Porter .
38 ‘ But I shall be making it quite clear to the Government that we should not lose out in Scotland as a consequence of the possibility that only one Objective 1 area could be added from the UK . ’
39 A good example is the first movement of the D minor Cello Sonata ( Vol. 1 , Disc 2 , track 4 ) , which has seldom been better done , except perhaps by Tortelier and Jean Hubeau on an old Erato disc which surfaced in the UK on a World Record Club LP about 25 years ago , as well as in Erato 's fine box of Fauré chamber music .
40 By the end of 1982 , for example , there were a total of 1152 robots installed in the UK .
41 Minichips are the miniature version of CHP ; 508 units have been installed in the UK at 337 sites , potential sites number 4,200 .
42 The Autoglide can even be used on trackless doors of the canopy variety , which account for 80% of the garage doors installed in the UK , and which conventional garage door openers can not cope with The Autoglide works on a cable principle , with an advanced electronic control box .
43 As for mainframes , the only one Siemens Nixdorf actually has installed in the UK is a 7.000 BS2000 Model H120-R — the Police National Computer .
44 SCO claims 31% of multi-user accounting systems costing under £50,000 installed in the UK run on its flavour of Unix , whilst London-based market research firm , Ovum Ltd — which says accounting is by far the largest application software sector in the UK — forecasts an annual growth rate of around 23% for the Unix-based accounting software market to 1995 .
45 Private firms are moving into the field — there are two windpower consortia and a tidal power consortium ( involving DEC , McAlpines and Taylor Woodrow amongst others — along with the CEGB and British Aerospace ) and many smaller firms in the solar field : some 20,000 solar collector units have been installed in the UK so far .
46 The goal of the project is to examine the causes and consequences of entry and exit in the UK .
47 Similarly , no assessment should be made on an employee for entertaining expenses paid by an employer not trading in the UK .
48 Members must have been trading in the UK for at least two years and must disclose their turnover and profits — lack of profits are not a bar to membership however , he added , because ‘ we would hate to disallow the big international business machine companies ’ .
49 Work on drafting a Directive specific to the mountain areas of the Community had already begun but one of the British government 's objectives during entry negotiations was to provide for a continuation of the special assistance hill and upland farms had hitherto enjoyed in the UK .
50 Key political and organisational representatives will be interviewed in the UK and EC .
51 What has never been successfully resolved in the UK is how we rate the application of knowledge , the technology rather than the science .
52 So how can tax havens now be used by the wealthy individual who lives in the UK ?
53 There was concern that ships from other countries , especially Spain , were registering as British ships and so were included in the UK fishing quota .
54 In addition , the International M&A network has prepared additional guidelines that address the particular circumstances of cross-border engagements ( contained in the UK handbook ) .
55 However , in June the UK Prime Minister , Margaret Thatcher , acknowledged that the question of UK aid had been discussed during the negotiations , despite an express prohibition contained in the UK 's 1966 Overseas Aid Act on the use of aid as a means of getting defence sales .
56 He showed me the journal of the Mountain Club of South Africa , which included an article detailing the attractions of climbing in the UK .
57 A pattern similar to that found in the UK is found also in the USA ( Jensema and Trybus , 1976 ) , in Scandinavia ( Vestberg Rasmussen , 1973 ) , and throughout the European Community ( CEC , 1979 ) .
58 In examining these conflicts and changes the particular aims of the researchers are to : elucidate the changes that occurred in the UK defence science and technology system in the 1980 's and to analyse their dynamics and interactions ; ii identify and examine the assumptions about the future being made by firms and governments to guide their current decision-making in this area ; iii consider whether clear and stable structural trends are emerging , and the factors that may influence them in the 1990's , including the transition to a single European market ; iv establish a better framework for assessing contemporary developments in defence technology policy and their consequences for other areas of science and technology policy .
59 It 's often thought that previous attempts have failed because there are n't enough well-trained classical actors in the USA to make such a repertory company feasible , but this is increasingly not the case : American drama students are eager to train in the UK , and the percentage of successful auditions held is relatively high .
60 ‘ According to our information , people have not booked in the UK either .
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