Example sentences of "of the [noun pl] industry " in BNC.

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1 The aim of the meeting it to provide a wide awareness of the problems industry faces and to illustrate how these can be dealt with positively .
2 Drawn largely from the Ecole Polytechnique , the most prestigious of France 's ‘ Grandes Ecoles ’ , the army engineers form a unique and cohesive corps throughout their careers that lead almost inevitably to the highest posts within the Ministry of Defence , the DGA ( Délégation Générale pour l'Armament , created in 1961 ( and , increasingly , to leadership positions throughout the nationalised and private sectors of the arms industry and to important civilian posts as well .
3 In particular he referred to the enormous growth of the arms industry in America , which by 1960 directly employed 3.5 million people .
4 Although there was an attempt to introduce some competition for BT , this has been limited due to the natural monopoly position of parts of the telecommunications industry .
5 Similarly , the global development of the telecommunications industry was blunted until the land-mark US anti-trust decision in 1984 to dismember its monopoly supplier , AT&T .
6 Will he confirm that our policy of privatisation and the liberalisation of the telecommunications industry has led to lower prices and a better quality of service for the consumer ?
7 The proportion of the telecommunications industry that is outside British Telecom control does not constitute a duopoly .
8 The purpose of the research is to investigate the reaction of the Dod to these changed circumstances , the response of the telecommunications industry to the new opportunities created , the reasoning behind new telecommunications regulations , and structural realignments in the relations between and within US government departments and Agencies and US telecommunications industries .
9 US regulation of the futures industry is carried out by the CFTC which sanctions new contracts or changes in trading practices .
10 The prohibition against churning is , in theory , no more applicable to futures transactions than any other type of investment although in practice the " churn and burn " and hard sell tactics of some of the more disreputable futures brokers have , in the past , given a misleading impression of the futures industry generally .
11 The dispute threatened to spread to Woolwich , Birmingham , Belfast and other centres of the munitions industry ; the legislation of December 1915 was to have a major impact on British housing policy .
12 Control of the munitions industry and its related establishments was soon followed in other sections of industry .
13 Sections of the pensions industry who advise such schemes have already started to protest .
14 One of the radial trucked cars was appropriately fitted out and performed trials on Anerley Hill on 25 June , in front of an invited audience of senior representatives of the tramways industry .
15 Thus were born the azo dyestuffs , perhaps the greatest single discovery in the history of the dyestuffs industry .
16 It is not in the interests of the drinks industry to encourage alcohol abuse and no matter how small the percentage of abusers , it will always be too high .
17 Most studies fail to balance the costs with the benefits — the economic contribution of the drinks industry through job creation , taxation and export earnings .
18 A process known as thermal polymerization probably linked amino acids to form proteins ( the basis of the plastics industry is to use polymerization to assemble related molecules into chains called polymers ) .
19 Look at the source : Of course , BP and the rest of the plastics industry have n't been sitting around waiting for the environmental debate on waste to start .
20 Carbon is important and deserves to have its own private branch of chemistry , partly because life chemistry is all carbon-chemistry , and partly because those same properties that make carbon-chemistry suitable for life also make it suitable for industrial processes , such as those of the plastics industry .
21 All the while , the self-regulatory framework , dominated largely by the extra legal rules of the City Panel on Take-overs and Mergers and the Council of the Securities Industry ( CSI ) , was generally in not much better shape and made reform unlikely .
22 Hashimoto 's standing as a likely successor to Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu was damaged by having to take responsibility for his ministry 's lax supervision of the securities industry .
23 Yesterday 's statement was agreed by more than 30 members of the securities industry and drawn up by Terry Pearson , senior securities adviser at the Royal Bank , after securities specialists met on Tuesday to find a practical replacement for Taurus .
24 The Mineral Intelligence Programme is largely funded by the Department of Trade and Industry to provide it with information and authoritative advice on economic minerals and many aspects of the minerals industry .
25 We firmly believe it must also underpin the operations of the minerals industry .
26 Catalysts lie at the very heart of the chemicals industry .
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