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

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1 The case put forward by the pensions industry was less than persuasive .
2 This technology was originally developed by the American Space Program and during the Sixties and Seventies by the telecommunications industry which explored the sun 's potential for powering equipment on satellites .
3 The Nature and Environment pressure group claims , however , that the major cause of acidification is the high ammonia levels in animal waste generated by the cattle industry .
4 Later , it was taken up by the communications industry and developed into worldwide markets .
5 Joe Farman , the British atmospheric physicist who " discovered " the hole in the ozone layer over the Antarctic , has warned that chemicals offered by the chemicals industry as a substitute for ozone-destroying CFCs could be far more damaging than the manufacturers admit .
6 Recoup , a pilot recycling company set up by the plastics industry , was paying local authorities £50–100 a tonne for plastic bottles and was trying to build a market for them .
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