Example sentences of "he [vb past] [prep] the uk " in BNC.
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1 | He moved to the UK in 1968 following the Russian invasion of Czechoslavkia and joined Bovis in 1971 as a project manager . |
2 | In fact Canadian-born , he came to the UK more than 20 years ago . |
3 | Mr H knew nothing about the new law when he arrived in the UK . |
4 | When he returned to the UK he was eventually appointed to the board , but not , as might have been expected , in charge of the refinery side of the business . |
5 | In 1987 he returned to the UK not only with fluency in Japanese but also with a Japanese wife , Nako . |
6 | After a period teaching abroad he returned to the UK and worked in one of the city 's newly opened centres for suspended pupils . |
7 | He returned to the UK 13 years later . |
8 | Periodically he returned to his Australian roots , but for long periods he worked in the UK . |
9 | TIM EGGAR , the Energy Minister , may have caused mild panic among oil industry investors at a London conference last week when he spoke about the UK sector of the North Sea during the last two years having a ‘ strike ’ rate higher than ever before . |