Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the uk " in BNC.
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| 1 | Margaret had one of the first major heart operations carried out in the UK more than 27 years ago in Edinburgh . |
| 2 | About half the companies set up in the UK over the last 10 years are no longer with us . |
| 3 | Mr Kidd said he already had anecdotal evidence of US conventions pulling out of the UK : ‘ One conference of surgeons and one group of insurance sales staff , who planned to come to London for two weeks , could not find a hotel they were happy with . ’ |
| 4 | On the basis of studies carried out in the UK , Europe and the US , the report concludes that car drivers are regularly exposed to levels of pollution up to 18 times higher than cyclists . |
| 5 | Dexel is in the bizarre position of exporting granules across thousands of miles , only for some of the end products to arrive back in the UK . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |