Example sentences of "[pron] demand [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When he took not the slightest notice of her demand Laura closed her eyes , forcing herself to breathe slowly and deeply as she desperately tried to pull herself together .
2 A higher tax rate than E * ; F will move consumers further up their demand curve and lead to under-consumption and under-production .
3 Peak users with the higher demand curve D 2 D 2 , pay a higher price P 2 on the vertical part of the SMC curve through which their demand curve passes .
4 They will therefore be willing to hire more labour ( move down their demand curve ) .
5 Because of its superior formal authority , Congress can require the bureaucracy to state what combinations of price and quantity or budget and output it can offer before Congress releases its demand information .
6 In Chapter 9 we argued that a private monopolist would make higher profits if it were possible to price-discriminate , charging different prices to customers whose demand curves were effectively distinct .
7 In restating his demand Bush said : " This time , at this hour , I really can not take no for an answer .
8 ‘ Before , the tariffs did n't reflect our demand patterns , and the savings averaged have been up to 20% over what they would have been . ’
9 So this T ratio on income elasticity is for the bit right and if we were using the five percent or ten percent as our sort of cut off point , we 'd actually discard income from our consumption , from our demand function .
10 Right so if we differentiate our demand function we get that alright , nothing that for our elasticity we want one over D P D Q okay , so our elasticity you could write as one over minus beta A Q to the minus beta plus one right , times our price quantity ratio which if we now just substitute in the price , so that we have got A Q to the minus beta , right over Q , right , that equals A Q to the minus beta minus one over minus beta A Q minus beta to the minus one right which cancels to give us minus one over beta .
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