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

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1 That will be the second biggest rights issue ever made in in the UK , lagging only behind the ill-fated BP issue in 1987 .
2 But he found that the job that awaited him there was several rungs lower than the job he had been holding down in the UK .
3 As we saw in section 2.5 , the sectoral spatial division of labour was already beginning to break down in the UK during the post-war years when Fordism is supposed to have been at its height .
4 No decisions have yet been taken on which newspapers will be sold or closed down in the UK .
5 The British trade is dismayed that the Open Individual Export Licence ( OIEL ) , which allowed Sotheby 's and Christie 's to issue licences for objects imported in to the UK within the last fifty years without having to go through the DNH , does not apply to objects controlled under the EC Regulation .
6 In an attempt to cash in on the UK corporate market 's growing appetite for high speed personal computer graphics , NEC Corp has introduced its Image Series of desktops , launched in the US in February ( CI No 2,116 ) .
7 Proposals for bilateral agreements , put forward by both these countries , have been turned down by the UK Department of the Environment on the grounds that Britain , along with other European Community countries , is aiming to achieve self-sufficiency in waste disposal .
8 Lisbon purchased a new ground and in 1924 built a first-class pavilion as visiting sides started coming over from the UK .
9 By 1962 the boom period of Canberra usage was over in the UK as the bomber squadrons disbanded or re-equipped with the trio of V-bombers .
10 Over in the UK touting the advantages of his NeXTStep object-oriented environment to the City of London 's financial services market , NeXT Computer Inc founder and chief executive Steve Jobs revealed that the long-awaited implementation of NeXTStep for Intel Corp 's 80486 architecture will not be generally available until the third quarter of next year .
11 I was thrilled when we won through to the UK team chase finals — many people thought she was n't capable and we proved them wrong . ’
12 The Antipodean visitor was VH–AQJ/A17–26 , which had been especially crated over to the UK for the event and was expected to spend about a month or so in the country before returning home .
13 So , the only reason for her writing was to say that if he ever did get the chance to come over to the UK again , well , she 'd like — well , it would be nice …
14 ‘ She looked over at the UK block as she ran past and the place just erupted , ’ Stoy Hayward 's Olympic hockey player Don Williams told ACCOUNTANCY .
15 By the time we eventually turned to starboard and headed off towards the UK I was most anxious to get home : I was to be the best man at a wedding that day , and I had to get back before high noon , When the dawn really appeared we were lying very sedately over ( and we were not aware of it at the time ) Belgium .
16 THE HARD ONS , raucous Australians on Vinyl Solution , stop off in the UK on their European tour visiting Birmingham Barrel Organ
17 The trend looks set to take off in the UK , although different in some ways from the American experience .
18 U2 have confirmed full details of their UK dates , ending months of speculation about where and when the band 's Zoo TV tour will stop off in the UK .
19 Euro Disney 's pre-launch advertising campaign kicks off in the UK next week , three months before the resort is due to open its gates on April 12 .
20 Japanese companies such as Nissan , setting up in the UK , have been startled to discover that production employees sometimes need tuition in basic mathematics .
21 About half the companies set up in the UK over the last 10 years are no longer with us .
22 CUSSONS toiletries group Paterson Zochonis reported yesterday that sales of the Imperial Leather brand held up in the UK despite the recession , but the group 's products saw strongest growth overseas .
23 Prior to this it is ensuring its distribution and support is beefed up in the UK and Germany by signing a sole distribution deal with Marlow , Buckinghamshire-based Instrumatic UK Ltd .
24 Both aircraft head-to-head at Farnborough were built in 1944 at the Oklahoma City plant , but beyond that they went very separate ways until meeting up in the UK in September , both toting turboprops .
25 in UK The first nationally-organized car pooling scheme has been set up in the UK .
26 Three main developments should be noted : ( 1 ) the opening up overseas of branch offices of English or Welsh partnerships ; ( 2 ) the creation of new partnerships overseas carrying on business in the English firm-name and involving some , or all , of the English partners together with foreign lawyers ( the counterpart of the multi-national practices which will shortly be set up in the UK ) ; ( 3 ) associations between English and foreign ( typically from the USA ) firms to carry on business together in a third country or as a regional or transnational grouping .
27 US dollars build up in the UK bank 's NOSTRO account when US importers pay UK exporters in US$ ( see next example ) or when the UK bank buys in US$ in the foreign exchange market .
28 To bring the North-West up to the UK average would require an extra 15,500 Civil Service jobs there .
29 Energis Ltd , the new company set up by the UK National Grid Co to build and operate its proposed fibre optic trunk telecommunications network with which it wants to compete with British Telecommunications Plc and Mercury Communications Ltd , is to invest £100m on laying fibre and installing digital exchanges : System X from GEC Plessey Telecommunications Ltd has already been eliminated from contention , but Northern Telecom Ltd is a lead contender .
30 The standards , drawn up by the UK Ecolabelling Board , concern washing machines and dishwashers , and are based on consumption of water , electricity and detergent .
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