Example sentences of "[vb past] in the united " in BNC.

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1 To adopt an approach akin to that used in the United States would be fundamentally to alter the rationale for judicial review .
2 Murray stayed with his family for several weeks in Germiston when she trained in the United States last year and her fiancee , Tom Mooney , returned the compliment when Strang was in Scotland last summer .
3 The philosophy of pragmatism flourished in the United States at roughly the same period that the social movements of Fabianism and New Liberalism emerged in Britain .
4 Even though the case happened in the United States , are the issues it raises the same everywhere ?
5 This happened in the United States case of NEC Corp. v Intel Corp. ( 1989 ) where it was held that Intel 's microcode programs were dictated by the instruction set of the microprocessors and , as there were no alternative ways of expressing the ideas incorporated , reverse analysis of the microcode programs did not infringe copyright .
6 At least that way there is no way you can be held back by the so-called ‘ glass ceiling ’ — the phrase coined in the United States to describe the invisible barriers that allow women to rise only so far in an organisation .
7 In 1878 he arrived in the United States and studied for the Unitarian ministry at Meadville Theological School in Pennsylvania .
8 I remind him that the applicant arrived in the United Kingdom on 23 September 1990 on a flight from Lagos , Nigeria , using a false passport , and claimed that he would be persecuted in Zaire —
9 Mandela arrived in the United States on June 20 for a 10-day visit amid controversy engendered by an earlier news agency report on the role of the US Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ) in his arrest in August 1962 .
10 De Klerk arrived in the United States on Sept. 24 for the first official visit by a South African government leader in 44 years .
11 De Klerk arrived in the United Kingdom on Feb. 1 at the start of a 10-day European tour .
12 Before 1845 only in one year had more than 100,000 foreign passengers arrived in the United States .
13 But between 1846 and 1850 an annual average of more than a quarter of a million left Europe , in the next five years an annual average of almost 350,000 ; in 1854 alone no less than 428,000 arrived in the United States .
14 In the early 1920s , 300 to 500 automobile companies existed in the United States ; by 1960 , only 4 remained .
15 A sharp decline began in the United States after 1965 .
16 Care management , or case management as it is sometimes called , is a concept which developed in the United States in the mid-1970s and is growing rapidly in popularity in Britain .
17 CMHCs developed in the United States and first appeared in Britain some twenty years ago .
18 In a ‘ sellers market ’ , similar to that which pertained in the United Kingdom after World War Two , there was little need for promotional activity because demand exceeded supply and whatever was produced was taken up immediately by the market .
19 This is an interesting game that I discovered in the United States .
20 The government also proposed a new media policy , giving the television service , Doordarshan , and All-India Radio autonomy by turning them into public corporations , similar to the status enjoyed in the United Kingdom by the British Broadcasting Corporation ( BBC ) .
21 For a moment another thought crossed my mind — that if I lived in the United States while undertaking an ‘ experiment ’ I might be sued if I failed .
22 For most of the period from 1912 to 1945 Rhee lived in the United States where he was eventually to build up support from American friends , who assisted in financing his activities .
23 She had not been allowed visits from her family , who lived in the United States , for over two years .
24 The report states that rates of child poverty ’ remained constant in the 1980 's for most countries , but doubled in the United Kingdom The results of longitudinal studies suggest that countries that have more child poverty and do not provide universal child care or other programmes to reduce inequalities before the child goes into the school system will have more crime .
25 With regard to UK source income it was accepted , because the income arose in the United Kingdom , that the trust was liable to tax at the basic rate and the additional 10 per cent rate ( p474(h) ) .
26 What I did n't know was of the ninety-plus pieces of work , both large and small , which Save The Children undertook in the United Kingdom .
27 One was Morey Bernstein , who worked in the United States , and the other was Arnall Bloxham , who worked in Britain .
28 I feel we will 've achieved significant progress if we have turned , I did n't know you worked in the United Kingdom , into it 's good to know that the rights and needs of children are just as important to you in the United Kingdom as they are overseas .
29 G. affinis is a small ( 4.6 cm long ) , surface-feeding minnow which originated in the United States and has been used for many years in many parts of the world to control mosquito larvae .
30 This type of system which originated in the United Kingdom has been widely used throughout Europe and is gaining in popularity in the United States of America and Japan .
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