Example sentences of "uk [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Absence from the UK for the period 5 to 10 April could be a first step to establish non-residence in 1992–93 , ’ it adds . |
| 2 | In 1964 , when Pople left the UK for the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh , as it was then called , his departure inspired one popular British newspaper to the headline Another brain down the drain , but given the lamentable levels of financial support by successive UK governments for the theoretical research in which Pople was to excel , it is unlikely he could have achieved so much without moving . |
| 3 | Five new channels offering Digital Stereo Sound and , with the new D-Mac transmission system , improved picture quality will be available in the UK for the first time . |
| 4 | In a recent study , Fraser and Sinfield estimated these components of the total cost to the Exchequer in the UK for the period 1984–85 . |
| 5 | But if you are still in the UK for the four days from July 15–18 , put a note in your dairy to come and see us at this year 's Art in Action at Waterperry House , Wheatley in Oxfordshire . |
| 6 | FLA–01 was one of three such aircraft flown from the Commonwealth of Independent States to the UK for the World Helicopter Championships , to be held at Wroughton during the week following GWAD . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | This product is the Micro Focus Object-Oriented Option to Workbench v1.1 which is currently on an early release programme in the US and the UK for the MS-DOS Windows and OS/2 development and run-time environments . |
| 9 | Goodfellow believes that there are at least 50,000 ( and possibly up to 70,000 ) Sun users in the UK for the firm to target . |
| 10 | He sees growth — about 25% year on year , he reckons — coming mainly from ‘ small add-on acquisitions ’ , but only in the UK for the time being . |
| 11 | The deal , said by sources to be ‘ very valuable to Pyramid , ’ will also allow ICL to OEM the company 's high-end MIServer ES machines — this follows on from an informal Pyramid-ICL sales teaming that has been operating in the UK for the last few months . |
| 12 | The company has also established a Select Partners programme on the UK for the AViiON range , signing up four specialist resellers , ACT Network Si , BLCMP Library Services Ltd , Trinity Computer Services and Weir Systems . |
| 13 | Unikix , the 18-month-old CICS-for-Unix product pioneered by Unicorn Systems Inc and now owned by Groupe Bull SA , is now being launched into the UK for the first time by Brentford , Middlesex-based Bull Information Systems Ltd . |
| 14 | Transworld is really buzzing about this writer , who came to the UK for the hardcover and was truly magnificent . |
| 15 | Though there is no general statutory requirement in the UK for the creation of audit committees some have nevertheless been established . |
| 16 | In the UK for the same period £1,600 million was spent on drugs , 50 per cent more than was spent in 1980 . |
| 17 | Ouka Lele , the first one-person show in the UK for the cult hero sometimes described as the Spanish queen of photography . |
| 18 | CHICHESTER Branch achieved the prestige of being the Number 1 Royal Scottish commission earning branch in the UK for the month of January , earning new commission of £7833 plus renewals , making a grand total of £8084 . |
| 19 | The methods commonly adopted in the UK for the pre-funding of pensions liabilities are not commonly found in other European Community countries . |
| 20 | He attempted to subcontract in Switzerland but the manufacturers were not interested and he had to start a company in the UK for the purpose . |
| 21 | The introduction of a mechanism for refunding the UK for the gap which existed between payments by the UK to the EC budget and allocated receipts was an innovation of Fontainebleau . |
| 22 | The most important of the recognized banks in the UK for the functioning of the economy and for the implementation of monetary policy are the clearing banks . |
| 23 | Technically , they are European institutions carrying on home-regulated investment business in the UK for the purposes of the Banking Co-ordination ( Second Council Directive ) Regulations 1992 ( the Banking Co-ordination Regulations ) . |
| 24 | Under the overseas person exemption , many types of investment business which are actually carried on in the UK ( albeit from a non-UK office ) , are in effect treated as carried on outside the UK for the purposes of the FSA ( and so do not require authorisation under the FSA ) if the firm does not have a UK office from which it carries on investment business and : ( 1 ) The firm deals with or through , or arranges transactions with , an FSA-authorised person , such as a UK stockbroker , or an exempted person , such as a listed money market institution , acting within the terms of its exemption ( para 26 of Sched 1 ) ; this applies even if that person is an affiliate ; ( 2 ) the firm did not solicit the business in contravention of the FSA 's restrictions on the issue of investment advertisements and cold calling ( para 27 of Sched 1 ) . |
| 25 | We are immensely proud to be bringing it to the UK for the first time . |
| 26 | It would be technically possible , for instance , to hold in less than 1 terabyte detailed information for every individual in the world , akin to that collected about everyone in the UK through the Census of Population . |
| 27 | Like many , he got known in the UK through the Virgin ‘ Techno ’ compilations but , when he came to Britain with Inner City 's ‘ Big Fun ’ tour , his career and personal life nose-dived when Blake discovered he was epileptic . |
| 28 | Most significant of all has been the fact that it is now possible for banks to engage in a full range of securities related business along the same lines as the German universal banks , a practice which had hitherto been avoided in the UK through the imposition of self-imposed constraints . |
| 29 | The imposition of vertical resale price maintenance ( RPM ) is in almost all cases illegal , in the UK through the Resale Prices Act 1976 , and through Article 85(1) concerning cross-border trades . |
| 30 | The arrival of skiffle in the UK during the mid-'50s also added to blues awareness , Lonnie Donegan even nicking his stage name from New Orleans ' blues giant Lonnie Johnson . |