Example sentences of "[art] uk [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | This is bound to have competitive implications for the UK banking sector , which is already heavily rationalized and has therefore little scope for gaining further economies of scale . |
| 32 | The changes in exports and imports of manufactures , for example , can not be attributed only to a failure , or in some cases success , of British managers and workers ; and the rise in ( portfolio ) investment overseas by UK banks and finance houses is not explicable in terms of the propensities of British bankers or the character of the UK banking system alone . |
| 33 | The extent to which these are in sterling or exchanged into sterling , will also have a corresponding effect on the sterling liquidity of the UK banking system . |
| 34 | Trade secretary Michael Heseltine said the Lloyds approach raised competition issues in the UK banking market . |
| 35 | Sir David Ramsbotham , commander of the UK Field Army . |
| 36 | He later became joint chairman of the UK Byron Society and joint president of the International Byron Society ; in this capacity he chaired international Byron symposia in Cambridge and Athens , on one occasion conducting members in the footsteps of Byron 's Childe Harold to Epirus , into which he had parachuted in summer 1944 . |
| 37 | The UK quantity restriction is clearly more restrictive than the tariff-equivalent level for a quota . |
| 38 | ‘ The really important change will be that the UK Road Running Commission will be genuinely powerful , and will stand as an equal with the other specialisations — particularly track and field and cross-country . |
| 39 | ITALIA house can assimilate anything , mixing completely unrelated elements into seamless tracks that are clever , commercial , and miles away from the backroom botch jobs now dominating the UK dance scene . |
| 40 | The UK Cable Television Association says that in February , the number of telephone exchange lines operated by cable companies rose 10,209 to a total of 126,687 : of these , 108,900 are residential lines , 17,787 are business connections . |
| 41 | The meeting then proceeded to the more serious business of the UK Drinking Water Regulations under the expert guidance of Owen Hydes , the deputy chief inspector of the Drinking Water Inspectorate . |
| 42 | It has linked with Leverton , the Unilever subsidiary that holds the UK Caterpillar distributorship , to offer generating plant in the 50KW to 1MW bracket , based on a diesel engine converted to burn natural gas , with the waste heat used wherever possible . |
| 43 | Additional accommodation and travel expenses necessarily incurred following late arrival at the UK departure point due to the failure of Public Transport services ( or due to an accident or breakdown involving the motor vehicle in which the insured is travelling ) . |
| 44 | There seems to be a strong argument now that the provisions of Regulation 5 of the UK Transfer Regulations , in so far as they make the transfer of the contract of employment compulsory on the employee as well as the employer , are ultra vires and so susceptible to judicial review , in the sense that the government in making the Regulations exceeded the powers conferred on it by the European Communities Act 1972 to make law by delegated legislation . |
| 45 | They have therefore decided , subject to shareholders ' approval , to introduce a new executive share option scheme and a series of savings related share option schemes for employees overseas as well as making a change to the UK SAYE scheme . |
| 46 | The continuing failure of the UK education system in the past 25 years to provide industry with skilled and conscientious labour to match that of Germany , Japan , Italy , South Korea and elsewhere , needs no particular emphasis . |
| 47 | The UK Tech Team has obtained permission to import hand-painted Persian-style tiles in a design that dates back over 2,000 years . |
| 48 | Lamont also announced a reform of the UK budget system , hitherto presented in two parts , with expenditure plans announced in the autumn economic statement and revenue measures detailed in the March budget . |
| 49 | However Jim Swire , a leading member of the UK Families Flight 103 group , claimed that he had already managed to take a simulated bomb through Heathrow airport on a flight to New York , on May 18 , 1990 . |
| 50 | It is interesting , therefore , that the evidence of the UK accountability projects suggests that teachers operate with a very different model : one that is grounded in concepts of answerability or responsibility . |
| 51 | The outline of the paper is as follows : Section 2 highlights some basic characteristics of the UK fertilizer industry ; Section 3 outlines a theoretical framework based on a model originally suggested by Dixit ( 1987 ) ; Section 4 derives expressions for the policies ; Section 5 calibrates the theoretical model with data from the UK fertilizer market ; Section 6 presents an assessment of the actual policy outcomes compared with those suggested by the theoretical framework ; and finally , Section 7 reports the results of sensitivity analysis . |
| 52 | Characteristics of the UK fertilizer industry |
| 53 | The structure of the UK fertilizer industry is determined by its technological characteristics of production and underlying cost conditions . |
| 54 | Not surprisingly , therefore , the UK fertilizer industry is oligopolistic in structure , with four firms ( ICI , Norsk Hydro , UKF , and Kemira ) accounting for over 80% of market share in 1987 . |
| 55 | The oligopolistic accommodation which had characterized the UK fertilizer industry was undermined in 1986 by the inflow of cheap urea imports . |
| 56 | Having calibrated the model , the parameter estimates shown in Table 2 are consistent with equilibrium in the UK fertilizer industry in 1986 . |
| 57 | There is no simple or tractable means of introducing decreasing costs in the model given the data available on the UK fertilizer industry . |
| 58 | This figure was used to proxy the effects of cost changes in the UK fertilizer industry following the introduction of trade policies . |
| 59 | OPTIMAL TRADE POLICIES : AN APPLICATION TO THE UK FERTILIZER MARKET |
| 60 | Given the imperfectly competitive nature of the UK fertilizer market , the objective of this paper is to derive the tariff and quantity restrictions on fertilizer imports that the UK government and EC Commission could have chosen . |