Example sentences of "demand for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Along with these improvements in the market , we see demands for vessel safety , concern for the environment , all oil spillages have highlighted the need to have modern ships with the right design . |
| 32 | In recent years , by far the most important item has been individual demands for back payment of overtime earnings following court decisions on the method of calculating the hourly overtime rate . |
| 33 | THE Hampshire Playing Fields Association have just launched a £250,000 public appeal to enable them to respond to the ever-increasing demands for support of sport and recreational projects throughout the county . |
| 34 | There is no doubt at all that where there are reductions er , particularly at the edge of our statutory responsibilities , this inevitably we know , generates more demands for support from central services , particularly legal , where we are then brought into dispute , and there are complaint machinery , and other processes brought into play . |
| 35 | The press campaign and the Falangist demands for retribution were perfectly consonant with Franco 's own view of the 9 February events . |
| 36 | Demands for reduction of presidential term |
| 37 | An international mountaineering conference in Katmandu , Nepal , has heard demands for climbers to be periodically barred from much of the Himalayas in an effort to limit their impact on the fragile mountain environment . |
| 38 | Computing will become a larger part of the course from 1992 onwards , arising out of the Course Review , and there are likely to be increasing demands for specialist hardware ( plotters ) , software ( spreadsheets , databases , graphics ) , and improved access to scientific and horticultural data through better communications . |
| 39 | Initially , it is probably fair to say that the NHS has always been a prolific collector of data , usually fairly basic data and almost always for bureaucratic purposes whether to satisfy regional or national demands for returns . |
| 40 | For although there was work here , there had never been enough to supply the desperate horde which had applied for it , choking this ancient heart of the town to death with its demands for air and space and water , overwhelming its sanity resources , clogging its sewage channels , fouling its canal , draining its reservoirs . |
| 41 | By early February it was clear that the skilled engineers had retreated from demands for peace negotiations into a narrowly sectional defence of their exemption from conscription . |
| 42 | The draft went some way to meeting ANC demands for curbs on political parties and the security forces . |
| 43 | It was a turbulent time for college principals , and many were unable to cope with the urgent demands for change which constantly assailed them — not least from their own undergraduates . |
| 44 | The plum tasks for which the Great and Good might be chosen are Royal Commissions or Committees of Inquiry , the device by which governments buy the days when faced with demands for change , political embarrassment , or questions too deep for quick political answers . |
| 45 | With Labour still holding 49 seats to the Tories 11 , the Liberal Democrats nine and the SNP 's three , many believe the prospect of five more years of Tory rule will simply intensify the demands for change . |
| 46 | Demands for change will continue , but it is difficult to imagine substantial progress being made in the current climate , as broadcasting , and the media in general , becomes increasingly unaccountable to society as a whole . |
| 47 | In response to these demands for change , an interdepartmental committee was set up to consider the criticisms and evaluate the suggestions for alternative procedures . |
| 48 | Pluralism is insensitive , and inattentive , to the view from the bottom ; to the politics of the powerless ; to the ill-organised and unincorporated politics of movement , protest and riot ; and to the power of government and the state to rebuff demands for change and to destroy certain groups . |
| 49 | Demands for change from examinations boards and advisers are accepted with philosophical resignation ’ ( p. 31 ) . |
| 50 | They warned Mr Reynolds against ‘ tampering ’ with the Constitution in response to unionist demands for change as a pre-condition for talks on the future of Northern Ireland . |
| 51 | The government , which had responded to earlier demands for change with cautious constitutional reforms in November [ see p. 37864 ] , responded to the demonstrations by announcing on Dec. 11 that the formation of independent political parties would be allowed . |
| 52 | The decision concluded a debate within the party and more generally on the country 's political future which had been launched by President Joao Bernardo Vieira in May 1990 [ see p. 37802 ] in response to demands for change . |
| 53 | The secretary-general of the former ruling party , the National Liberation Front ( FLN ) , Abdelhamid Mehri , said that the banning did not solve the two major problems facing Algeria , namely widespread demands for change " which the FIS has been able to channel to its advantage " , and the existence of a " well-rooted Islamic movement which must be taken into account in one way or another " . |
| 54 | The act itself was the product of demands for change because of the limited impact of the 1832 Act and because of more immediate political considerations . |
| 55 | From within the universities there were stern voices of anti-vocationalism and resistance to public demands for responsiveness , strengthening the impression . |
| 56 | The first years of nationalisation were thus regularly punctuated by government demands for consideration of rationing by price or by direct load limitation . |
| 57 | Examples included demands for payment , notices to quit , protests in connection with bills of exchange , and written consents to adoption or to marriage . |
| 58 | This states that the following information must be given in legible characters on all business letters , written orders , invoices , receipts and demands for payment : |
| 59 | Section 4 of the Business Names Act 1985 requires that sole traders who operate their business in any name other than their own must display their own name clearly on all business letters , invoices , receipts , written orders for goods , etc. to be supplied to the business , and written demands for payment of debts owing to the business . |
| 60 | By notice of appeal dated 25 February 1991 the local authority appealed on the grounds that ( 1 ) the judge was wrong in law in holding that the cause of action accrued under section 10 of the Housing Act 1957 when the works were completed ; and ( 2 ) the judge ought to have held that on the true construction of , inter alia , section 10 the cause of action arose when the demands for payment were served or , alternatively , when the demands became operative following the determination of any appeal . |