Example sentences of "the usa for " in BNC.

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1 Example : market entry strategy in the USA for high-technology products
2 Perhaps it might be disputed whether , after living in the USA for nearly half a century , Miss McPartland is still British .
3 A large part of their earnings went back again to the USA for investment ; as a result they had to pay Belpan National Bank 's transfer charges twice .
4 G-AVIL is a 1965 Alon A-2 version flown in the USA for two years before being imported into the UK in 1967 by the Ulster Flying Club at Newtownards .
5 After the Merlin was inspected by Aviation Jersey it was shipped back to the USA for rebuild by Vintage V12 , returning to the UK later in the year .
6 Max Pechstein 's painting ‘ Sunset ’ of 1929 provided a surprise success , selling to the USA for more than double its estimate at DM440,000 ( £176,000 ; $281,600 ) .
7 You have lived on both sides of the Atlantic — you have lived in France and you have lived in the USA for many years — and now you are going back there .
8 The Coutts Contemporary Art Foundation awards for 1992 have been awarded to Edward Dwurnik of Poland for paintings , Helga Fanderl of Germany for film and Dan Graham of the USA for sculpture .
9 The ‘ Rochester ’ method of fingerspelling with speech and lip-reading has been in use in the USA for over a hundred years ( Savage , Evans and Savage , 1981 ) .
10 Computers are already used in the USA for fishkeeping data bases .
11 The prototype made only three flights in all , the second example was taken to the USA for examination .
12 Korn/Ferry , whose world fee income achieved a fivefold increase between 1977 and 1986 , and is confidently expected to pass the $100m. mark by the 1990s , is sometimes criticised in the USA for being dominated by the central management , for its ‘ big factory ’ image where the seniors do the selling and the juniors do the work , and it has also suffered much at the pen of headhunting newshound Jim Kennedy , who produces Executive Recruiter News .
13 Some years ago Radio Luxembourg carried out a series of presentations to agencies on the subject of ‘ visual transfer ’ — a term used in the USA for the more or less observable fact that most of the TV audience recognize TV commercials from their soundtracks , and that , therefore , using the TV soundtrack , or something close to it , on radio can greatly enhance the coverage and frequency of a TV campaign .
14 In the 1950s the UK was still second to the USA for its share of world manufacturing exports and produced half the world 's export of motor cars .
15 In 1957 he received the Dawson-Williams prize for services to paediatrics and the William E. Ladd medal in the USA for outstanding contributions to paediatric surgery .
16 On July 10-11 proposals were submitted by the USA for a comprehensive agreement including adequate disciplines to eliminate or minimize the adverse trade effects of trade-related investment measures , and by Switzerland for disciplines to be established according to the typical trade effects of such measures in specific trade or macroeconomic circumstances .
17 On his election as President in May 1984 [ see pp. 33204-05 ] , his government relied on the support of the military and was heavily dependent on the USA for military and economic aid .
18 On Jan. 8 , 1990 , Japan 's Minister of International Trade and Industry , Hikaru Matsunaga , paid a six-day visit to the USA for talks on trade matters with Carla Hills , the US Representative for Trade Negotiations , and Robert Mosbacher , the US Secretary of Commerce .
19 Canadian producers had faced higher interest rates than those of their US competitors and higher unit labour costs , which rose 15 per cent between 1985 and the first quarter of 1989 , compared with only 1 per cent in the USA for the same period .
20 An extradition warrant had been issued in the USA for a fourth defendant , the former Guinness director Thomas Ward , who was a US citizen .
21 Israeli Foreign Minister David Levi cancelled a visit to the USA for talks with Bush and Baker shortly before he was supposed to leave Israel on Feb. 12 .
22 A Foreign Ministry spokesman was quoted on April 5 as having criticized the USA for having " suddenly adopted a different attitude " after initially encouraging rebel factions to overthrow the Saddam Hussein government .
23 In a television interview on May 25 Israeli Prime Minister Itzhak Shamir said that US assistance in the last stages the operation had been " vital " , since the Ethiopian authorities had demanded a clearly worded appeal from the USA for the airlift .
24 In January the United States National Science Foundation ( NSF ) , which managed US research in Antarctica , said that the United States would allocate US$30,000,000 to finance a plan to remove hazardous wastes from Antarctica and ship them back to the USA for treatment .
25 On June 18 Boris Yeltsin , the newly elected President of the Russian Republic [ see below ] , arrived in the USA for a four-day round of meetings with Bush ( on June 20 ) , Vice-President Dan Quayle , and other administration and congressional figures .
26 Government supporters , who had wanted her to stand trial , staged a demonstration outside the US embassy on Sept. 9 , blaming the USA for involvement in her departure .
27 In April 1991 Kaifu visited the USA for talks with Bush , and a multinational Import Board , established as a result of the SII talks , was inaugurated with the aim of reducing the US trade deficit with Japan which in 1990 had amounted to $41,000 million , almost half the total US deficit [ see p. 38148 ] .
28 A second conference in Lisbon , sponsored by the European Commission , was to meet before June 1992 , and would include representatives from the CIS ( France had sharply criticized the USA for not including CIS members in the Washington conference ) .
29 Although the Bush administration stopped short of making a full protest , its official statement described the remarks as " not helpful " , and the issue added to the political pressures already mounting in the USA for protectionist action against Japan .
30 Earlier , US Republican Senators Richard Lugar ( Indiana ) and William Cohen ( Maine ) had warned that the trade dispute could undermine support in the USA for the country 's commitment to NATO .
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