Example sentences of "was [vb pp] [prep] [art] uk " in BNC.
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| 1 | MAFF ( and DAFS ) have also commented that the scope for Article 20 was limited in the UK ; this seems to pay little regard to the plight of on-farm woods and overlooks the point that the aid is not intended for large scale afforestation but for more modest schemes . |
| 2 | The opening address to the summit was given by the UK Prime Minister John Major , the UK holding the presidency of the Security Council for January . |
| 3 | The chemistry of these visible light-cured ( VLC ) materials was developed in the UK and is based on a camphoroquinone-tertiary amine system . |
| 4 | Since the aircraft was registered in the UK ( as G-BEBP ) , the UK was entitled under Annex 13 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation to participate in the Zambian investigation into the cause of the accident , so the standing arrangements for an investigating team to be despatched to the scene was put into effect . |
| 5 | At PC World , Mr Murray is conscious of the need to allay misgivings about after-sales care voiced by computer manufacturers when the superstore concept was mooted in the UK . |
| 6 | In the first three months of last year , Ti'ko was listed as the UK 's seventh largest direct selling computer manufacturer with a 5.3 per cent share of the market . |
| 7 | British Summer Time ) and the news was reported to the UK Accidents Investigation Branch ( AIB ) of the Department of Trade a little over an hour later . |
| 8 | E7.93 The European Environmental Bureau : To note that the Director was nominated as the UK EEB members ' representative to an EEB conference on coastal protection development held in Denmark on 1st & 2nd May for which he received European Commission funding . |
| 9 | Remember , when the sterling was redeposited with the UK bank only 90 per cent of it was credited to the NBPS ; 10 per cent was deposited in the name of the overseas bank and is not included in normal definitions of the money supply . |
| 10 | If a cut-off maximum on the number of livestock per farm attracting HLCAs was applied in the UK ( as it is in France ) , a major incentive to over-grazing ( leading to some moorland and roughland loss ; degradation of species rich grasslands ; broadleaved woodland destruction and mountain erosion ) would be removed . |
| 11 | Omar Latif , a manager with Iraqi Airways in London , was deported from the UK on March 31 . |
| 12 | For the first time , ICL generated some £1,000m of its revenues in Europe — and more than 50% of its business was done outside the UK — partially as a result of its Nokia Data Systems acquisition . |
| 13 | The date by which all supplies should have met the Directive 's standard was July 1985 , but little was done in the UK as the government hoped to negotiate a laxer standard . |
| 14 | This , together with the analysis and recommendations of the Coopers & Lybrand Report which was presented by the UK Government to the Commission , has led to : |
| 15 | Judith Ward , 43 , serving a life sentence for Irish Republican Army ( IRA ) activities , was freed by the UK Court of Appeal on May 11 after the Court found her convictions to be " unsafe and unsatisfactory " . |
| 16 | We were , of course , concerned with some of the more lethal forms of amphetamine tablets and the more dangerous LSD , although the latter was manufactured in the UK by highly organised gangs as highlighted by the police Operation Julie , later made into a television documentary . |
| 17 | If the Article was used in the UK ( woodland is well managed in the French uplands in any case ) to rehabilitate upland broadleaved woodland in the LFAs ( and outside the LFAs ) e.g. by fencing , selective felling and encouragement of regeneration , it could be extremely beneficial . |
| 18 | The initiative was inspired by the UK oil and gas exploration and production company LASMO to coincide with the completion of its first offshore oil development in the North Sea , called Staffa . |
| 19 | On the final day of the meeting , progress was overshadowed by the UK 's refusal to agree not to dispose of radioactive waste under the seabed . |
| 20 | Finally relegated to a Kibbutz at Alonim it was recovered to the UK in 1978 by Robert Lamplough . |
| 21 | The conference was hosted by the UK government , as the incumbent of the EC presidency . |
| 22 | An estimated £51m was spent in the UK last year on nail products ; for many people , it seems , a well-turned hand is still incomplete without a coat of lacquer . |
| 23 | The World Bank is criticised for supporting projects such as the Indonesian transmigration programme , for which technical assistance was provided by the UK Overseas Development Agency , and which involved the relocation of some four million people and the destruction of more than 12,000 square miles of virgin rainforest . |
| 24 | The British government has denied that it was notified by the UK Atomic Energy Authority ( UKAEA ) of shipments of plutonium by air from Germany to Scotland . |
| 25 | In the event SM845 passed to Adrian Reynard and was shipped to the UK . |
| 26 | The decision was announced by the UK Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd on Feb. 20 at the end of an EC Foreign Ministers meeting in Dublin , in spite of a resolution by other EC Foreign Ministers not to reconsider lifting sanctions until the state of emergency in South Africa had been revoked and all political prisoners released . |
| 27 | Section 27(2) ( b ) goes further than this by negating absolutely any governing law clause imposing a foreign proper law where the contract was concluded in the UK by a consumer then habitually resident in the UK . |
| 28 | The foundation was dissociated from the UK operation more than two years ago after Jansen resigned as chief executive of the Richmond Fellowship UK . |
| 29 | In recent years , so great has been evidence of the death toll due to noxious fumes , that legislation about furniture was enacted in the UK in 1988 — the Furniture and Furnishings ( Fire ) ( Safety ) Regulations ( Statutory Instrument No. 1324 ) . |
| 30 | Within Europe , relaxation was led by the UK , which abolished all controls at the end of 1979 . |