Sentence examples for uk used from inspiring English sources

This year, prompted by public uproar over Starbucks' and several other multinationals' almost complete avoidance of UK taxes over several decades, the UK used its G8 presidency to bring tax avoidance to the top of the global policy agenda.

The surprise judgment has delighted many in Reykjavik, some of whom still blame Britain for precipitating a flight of capital in 2008 after the UK used emergency powers to freeze the assets of Landsbanki, the bank behind Icesave.

The UK used to be in the top five.

Milk in the UK used to be 94% bottled, now it's down to 4%.

The credit information company Experian has released its annual analysis of UK used car sales.

Forests, beaches, volcanoes and wildlife Getting to Costa Rica from the UK used to involve travelling via Madrid or Miami.

At the time, that was the most popular service in the UK, used by 57% of homes.

BBC Online is by far the biggest content site in the UK, used by half the UK population each week and generating more traffic than internet giants such as Wikipedia, Twitter and LinkedIn.

There are 380 accredited centres across the UK, used by 15,000 children each year.

From advertising to publishing to broadcasting, the California-based company is the most-visited website in the UK, used by 28 million people last month, according to ComScore.

He is one of an estimated 3,000 Vietnamese children in forced labour in the UK, used for financial gain by criminal gangs running cannabis factories, nail bars, garment factories, brothels and private homes.