Example sentences of "an [adj] demand for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For all the gloom in the property market , there remains an insatiable demand for old buildings to restore and convert . |
| 2 | The result was an unprecedented demand for second hand furniture , the price of which quickly rose to exorbitant levels on the black market . |
| 3 | Armies of unheard-of size , fighting on a scale never before known , generated an unprecedented demand for military information . |
| 4 | While echoing the Government 's ‘ partnership ’ theme in its rhetoric , and paying dutiful lip service to the principle of laissez-faire , the coded message of the CBI is an urgent demand for more government funding , not less . |
| 5 | One crop that seems to have flourished in the late eighteenth-century Weald was hops ; the rapid expansion of the Georgian population produced an urgent demand for more beer , not only to escape the worst features of contemporary living but as a very basic foodstuff for the poor . |
| 6 | An increased demand for financial assets will lead to a rise in their price , and thus a fall in their yields . |
| 7 | SCO and Pegasus are hoping to take advantage of an increased demand for computer-based accounting solutions expected when new accountancy regulations come into force in the UK next year , which will make it very difficult , the two claim , for companies to perform accounting tasks , like payroll , without a computer . |
| 8 | This , like the first effect , will lead to an increased demand for foreign assets and thus an increased supply of pounds on the foreign exchange market . |
| 9 | The danger is that an increased demand for imported goods could be created , so local facilities must exist and be really comprehensive when a new tax policy is instigated . |
| 10 | The realisation of community-led and private sector housing schemes , the improvement of the local environment , amenities and infrastructure and an emerging demand for new housing in the area will translate into increasing private developer interest and higher land prices . |
| 11 | A predominant or composite style ( an association of styles ) seems to orientate itself in respect to a group of mosaics , or to an abstract demand for these mosaics . |
| 12 | AN INCREASING demand for hypo-allergenic dairy products has led a Tayside woman to take the first tentative steps towards setting up what it is thought would be Britain 's only mare milking unit . |
| 13 | At a time when artistic merit had not yet been deposed by an overriding demand for commercial impact , he was able to commission an extraordinary range of posters from artists very diverse in style . |