Example sentences of "[been] [verb] in the uk " in BNC.

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1 Coaching , however , has not been developed in the UK as much as it should have been .
2 This link , which has been developed in the UK and Ireland , is unique within the European Community and has enabled insurance companies and pension funds to operate with greater freedom which in turn has resulted in greater value for the consumer .
3 Members must have been trading in the UK for at least two years and must disclose their turnover and profits — lack of profits are not a bar to membership however , he added , because ‘ we would hate to disallow the big international business machine companies ’ .
4 Minichips are the miniature version of CHP ; 508 units have been installed in the UK at 337 sites , potential sites number 4,200 .
5 Private firms are moving into the field — there are two windpower consortia and a tidal power consortium ( involving DEC , McAlpines and Taylor Woodrow amongst others — along with the CEGB and British Aerospace ) and many smaller firms in the solar field : some 20,000 solar collector units have been installed in the UK so far .
6 Things have been happening in the UK .
7 There is an excellent course of standardised tuition which has been organised in the UK by the Royal Yachting Association ( RYA ) .
8 Thus , if Nissan gains market share at the expense of cars which would have been manufactured in the UK anyway , problems may be caused for other companies , especially Rover which relies principally on the UK market for its sales .
9 Where this has been done in the UK these natural monopolies are called nationalized industries , and we discuss them more fully in the next chapter .
10 Although a small number of inter-denominational schools have been built in the UK , they are normally the result of neighbouring schools coming together from weakness and threat of closure .
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 Under Britain 's liberal regime vast acquisitions have been made in the UK by Credit Lyonnais , the Elf Aquitaine state-controlled oil group and Thomson CSF in defence electronics .
13 He rejected the FoE Scotland study as ‘ alarmist ’ , down-played damage to forests in West Germany as ‘ very small ’ and stated that ‘ no damage ’ had been seen in the UK .
14 The task of interpreting has been seen in the UK only in terms of social service , often voluntary , but never in an enabling framework .
15 They have been used in the UK for many years and legislation allows the addition of 5 per cent of CBE fats ( about 15 per cent of the fat phase ) , and the product can still be called chocolate .
16 All of this may be possible in theory , but it is not an approach which has ever been used in the UK .
17 Since 205 of those have been sold in the UK so far this year , the Brooklands is no shot in the dark .
18 Already 10 systems have been sold in the UK , mainly to local authorities , and another 140 have been installed in mainland Europe .
19 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 .
20 Although this activity has traditionally been based in the UK , Spain and Germany are now taking the plunge as , Bonelli said , an increasing number of companies and government departments are outsourcing as part of rationalisation or downsizing projects .
21 Recently in an attempt to reduce the current wave of social violence , projects have been piloted in the UK and 20 ‘ safer cities ’ will be set up in selected areas which have high rates of crime and violence , and other social and community problems ( Delamothe , 1988 ) .
22 Only 400 tonnes of fresh and less than 2,000 tonnes of frozen cod , have been landed in the UK by Russian vessels so far this year .
23 The benefits of short-term machinery hire have been known in the UK for some time .
24 A NEW vaccine against the infectious liver disease Hepatitis A , ‘ Havrix ’ , has this week been introduced in the UK : a course of two injections in the arm followed by a booster which could give up to 10 years ' immunity .
25 ‘ Trials have been conducted in the UK which have proved successful and it is now proposed that commercial cultivation should be permitted in appropriate circumstances , ’ he added .
26 More manufacturing jobs have been lost in the UK than in any other European country .
27 All donated blood has been tested in the UK since October 1985 and blood transfusion is now very safe .
28 Little attention has been paid in the UK to intermediate levels of government .
29 Consumer targeting has been pioneered in the UK by CACI Market Analysis using : * official UK Census of Population statistics ; * official Post Office postcodes ; * profiles of retail outlets and shopping centres .
30 Guidelines have been published in the UK concerning the management of attempters under the age of 16 ( Bulletin of the Royal College of Psychiatrists 1982 ) .
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