Example sentences of "[adv] demand for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Not much demand for that sort of business .
2 Its hard to see that there will be much demand for it at that price , but AT&T Co has introduced a phone called Picasso Still Image Phone , which enables people that both have one to transmit television-quality colour still images over standard phone lines while still talking to each other — but it costs a cool $3,300 for one ; Picassos will be installed at 39 Marriott convention hotels under an agreement with Washington , DC-based Marriott Corp and AT&T is looking into co-operating on image technology with Eastman Kodak Co — the phone , designed mainly for advertising , design and photography agencies , will work with the Kodak 's Photo CD system .
3 That takes time , but also requires scale : so long as the car makers ' output — and thus demand for parts — is small , it is hard to force suppliers to change their ways .
4 Rising expectations about the standards of health can therefore be seen as fuelling further demand for health care .
5 Now there seems to be little demand for good design , and little chance of getting planning permission when a client who wants quality is found .
6 But just as women now demand for themselves greater freedom to express different facets of the self , so too do some men , although not nearly so many of them .
7 In Rutland at least demand for wage labour was curtailed by restrictions on com growing imposed by the lack of means of shipment , as in Leicestershire , where labourers seem to have been even thinner on the ground ; much effort went into stock rearing , many farmers kept above-average flocks of sheep , and there was abundant fatting pasture in the Vale of Catmose .
8 It remains a subject of debate as to whether this enormous difference in admission rates reflects differences in morbidity ( i.e. demand for care ) between these two countries or differences in the supply of hospital beds .
9 ‘ Last year , there were 50 occasions when demand for beds exceeded the number available . ’
10 In view of this , it is prepared , on occasions , to buy particular stocks for which there is little demand otherwise ; for instance , the Bank was a net purchaser of index-linked stocks during certain periods in 1990 when demand for these stocks was low .
11 It was introduced to the market at just the right time , when demand for coloured sinks of complex shape that could be integrated into an overall design scheme was just beginning to emerge .
12 The problem is one which affects all libraries which follow a responsible programme of binding , since , for reasons both of conservation and security , serial parts must be bound as early as possible , with the result that they tend to become unavailable for consultation at a time when demand for them is relatively high .
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