Example sentences of "uk [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If a successful sponsorship deal is arranged , the Liberator will be based in the UK for a two year period , during which time it would be a major attraction at the various events marking the 50th Anniversary of the US 8th Air Force 's arrival in the UK .
2 The initial low volume of stock option deals gave rise to doubts as to whether demand existed in the UK for a traded options market .
3 In drawing comparisons between the state of credit marketing in the US and her , I am mindful that I have been in the UK for a long time and of that famous Bacon quote , ‘ Time is the greatest innovator ’ .
4 The XJ 40 had done 10,000 miles and he was glad of an excuse to take it back to the UK for a proper service .
5 It emerged in late August that he had privately left the UK for a secret destination in Europe .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 We are immensely proud to be bringing it to the UK for the first time .
10 In the UK for the same period £1,600 million was spent on drugs , 50 per cent more than was spent in 1980 .
11 THE FAT LADY SINGS take leave of the UK for an American tour after a one-off date to open a new concert venue .
12 Undertaking work in the UK for an overseas client
13 The tension between the rights of parents , of their children , and of the state , which attracted increasing legislative attention in the UK during the nineteenth century , continues to be demonstrated in the concerns of pressure groups in recent years .
14 It was estimated that the gang had probably managed to shift about forty tons of high grade cannabis resin into the UK during the four years of operating the Guiding Lights .
15 As we saw in section 2.5 , the sectoral spatial division of labour was already beginning to break down in the UK during the post-war years when Fordism is supposed to have been at its height .
16 This project extends previous research on the office development cycle to investigate all sectors of building and construction in the UK during the post-war period .
17 Renault has played an important role in this change , with the popularity of Renault diesel engines reflected in the way diesel versions accounted for 16% of all Clio sales in the UK during the last quarter of 1992 .
18 He was arrested in 1983 in New York , but an attempt to extradite him to the UK as a convicted criminal failed when a judge ruled that his crime was political .
19 Scotland was about to lose its whizz kid , however , for Hunter succumbed to a bit of crafty recruiting at the Jersey convention in 1989 and migrated to England with his wife Lesley to join BP Oil UK as a senior journalist at Hemel Hempstead , editing Distributor magazine and acting as deputy editor of BP Oil News .
20 These relationships are particularly important since some writers present comparatively low absolute wage levels in the UK as a competitive advantage instead of as a penalty for overall poor performance [ Williams et al. , 1983 ] .
21 In an increasingly de-regulated European market , companies based in Continental Europe are likely to view the UK as a considerable opportunity and market their products here .
22 ‘ This would obviously be very bad news for the UK — not only in terms of our leverage , but also in terms of the attraction of the UK as a sound investment plank .
23 However , Urquhart ( 1983 ) argues that this estimate ignores the contribution of polonium-210 ( used by the USA and UK as an irreplaceable initiator for starting the chain reaction at the heart of their first atomic bombs ) to the health effects and that the radiation-induced cancer deaths and hereditary effects would have been considerably higher .
24 Having provided a theoretical framework of control , we can now examine the types of controls employed , using the UK as an obvious example .
25 In the 1960s at Manchester University , where dental materials science was first established in the UK as an academic discipline , Dennis C. Smith developed the first adhesive dental cement , based on poly ( acrylic acid ) .
26 ‘ If the killings go on , there 's going to be a big rethink in the UK about the whole question of sporting links with South Africa . ’
27 R v Secretary of State for Home Department , Ex parte Kuku ; CA ( Woolf , Nicholls and Staughton LJJ ) ; 28 Sept 1989 It is highly desirable that foreign nationals to whom r 10 of the Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules HC 169 applies should not only by warned by the Home Office of the necessity under s 3(4) of the Immigration Act 1971 of obtaining a visa if seeking re-entry to the UK after a short visit abroad , but that that warning should take the form of a document attached to the foreign national 's passport , so there is no question of any misapprehension .
28 Three days later the ICJ announced that on March 26 it would open hearings on Libya 's application concerning the interpretation by the USA and the UK of the 1971 Montreal Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation .
29 Trade and Industry Secretary , Peter Lilley , announced that Britain will still be able to down a pint after 1992 , despite some attempts by Brussels to bring the UK into the metric system .
30 In February 1984 , the SS Elgaren sailed from the UK with a precious cargo on board , Oxford G–AITF ( formerly RAF ED920 ) .
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