Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] in the uk " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the short term it might be expected to gain considerably from the actual construction of the tunnel and figures for the period up to March 1989 show that the South East , including Kent , had gained 27% of the £492m worth of contracts placed in the UK by Transmanche Link : Kent , as a single county , attracted a high share of 9% . |
| 2 | From 1993 , all new cars registered in the UK must have the anti-pollution device . |
| 3 | As we stressed in Chapter 9 , the Rover Group may produce a large share of the motor cars manufactured in the UK but this does not necessarily mean it has significant market power . |
| 4 | Here foresters maintain an irregular mixture of species , ages and sizes of trees , quite unlike the cabbage-field plantation methods employed in the UK . |
| 5 | They have temporary visas for six months to stay in the UK . |
| 6 | Conservation safeguards exist in the UK , particularly for SSSIs and , to a lesser extent ( under a voluntary arrangement ) in the National Parks of England and Wales , but such afforestation Proposals outside designated areas would not be subject to any significant level of control , particularly because prior approval does not exist for grant aid . |
| 7 | The total number of books published in the UK has been rising relentlessly for over 10 years , but 1993 should herald a change in strategy from major publishers : Random House , HarperCollins and Reed Consumer Books are among companies to have announced that they are substantially reducing the number of titles that they will be publishing in 1993 . |
| 8 | ‘ The currency fluctuation between the punt and pound sterling , ’ commented Michael Ryder of Easons , ‘ meant that overall , prices of books published in the UK have been 10% lower in the Republic , which has made things difficult . |
| 9 | No less than three UIA work groups met in the UK last year — the Public Health group met in London at the time of the International Hospital Federation conference ; the Region 1 Habitat group met in Birmingham ; and the Architecture in Primary Schools group 2 as associated with the successful BET event in Cambridge . |
| 10 | The principal recommendation is that all listed companies registered in the UK should comply with a code of best practice for corporate governance . |
| 11 | Preparation of financial statements by companies registered in the UK is guided by the Generally Accepted Accounting Practice ( GAAP ) which is set Out in Statements of Standard Accounting Practice ( SSAPs ) and in Statements of Recommended Practice ( SORPs ) . |
| 12 | Profits earned overseas by companies registered in the UK may be subject to overseas taxation , but corporation tax on those profits is usually reduced by overseas taxation suffered ; in effect , overseas profits are usually subject to UK corporation tax only to the extent that the rate of overseas tax is lower than the UK rate ( double tax relief . |
| 13 | Some of the oil companies operating in the UK disputed the British Gas view of the future suggesting that abundant reserves exist in the southern part of the North Sea and maintained that the reason a shortfall was in prospect was British Gas 's disinclination to pay suppliers the same price for UK produced gas as for imported gas . |
| 14 | Draft Companies House guidance for foreign companies operating in the UK may not be clear enough for the companies to be sure they are acting within the law , according to the Institute . |
| 15 | In 1990 it became the first company to offer on-line access to data from Companies House on all limited companies operating in the UK . |
| 16 | Brooke and Remmers ( 1970 ) made a survey of 115 foreign subsidiaries operating in the UK , and identified a variety of reasons why overseas companies decided to create foreign subsidiaries . |
| 17 | All Safrane models offered in the UK come with the second generation Bosch 4-channel ABS braking system fitted as standard with ventilated front and solid rear discs . |
| 18 | After the devaluation of sterling , equity holdings in continental Europe were sold and the proceeds reinvested in the UK . |
| 19 | While London did not consult the Dominions much on financial matters ( though it made a public ploy of doing so ) it lacked the political will or administrative means to make the rigorous control of dollar imports practised in the UK effective in those countries . |
| 20 | The trade unions and professional associations surveyed in the UK said that vast inconsistencies in the prevention of occupational blood-borne hazards exist between employers of healthcare and public service workers in different regional authorities . |
| 21 | Cereal products sold in the UK are muesli , crunchy , extruded cereals , malties and following our recent acquisition from now includes hot oat cereals and extruded bran products . |
| 22 | Steel or ( as they are still called ) ‘ tin ’ cans account for about 10 billion of the 14 billion cans used in the UK every year . |
| 23 | From here Paul Carter and his team have established an enviable reputation with commissions undertaken in the UK and Europe . |
| 24 | From here Paul Carter and his team have established an enviable reputation with commissions undertaken in the UK and Europe . |
| 25 | But by the nineteenth century knowledge itself had expanded so rapidly , and interest in locating published accounts of very specific knowledge units had developed so greatly , that all previous expedients had to some extent broken down , and the new public libraries proliferating in the UK , the USA , and elsewhere gave an added impetus to invention . |
| 26 | By the end of 1982 , for example , there were a total of 1152 robots installed in the UK . |
| 27 | The system of aids and financial supports applied in the UK 's Less Favoured Areas are discussed in some detail in existing documents produced by the Arkleton Trust , by MAFF and by MacEwen and Sinclair for the Council for National Parks . |
| 28 | In his report Sir Thomas criticised the Bank of England , which supervises banks operating in the UK . |
| 29 | The dye and additives used in the UK tend to leave a sooty deposit on pans , but a purer form available in other countries avoids this . |
| 30 | The Government believes that no payment of VAT should be required on boats supplied in the UK before 1 April 1973 ( when UK VAT started ) , or on boats imported into the UK on a duty paid basis before that date . |