Example sentences of "demand for " in BNC.

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1 I expect demand for this service to continue to grow over the coming year .
2 There was a healthy demand for prints and postcards , which added to his income from the arrangements he had with photographers and agencies .
3 This is an author who has contributed to the Russia which has come after him — to the emergence there , at the present time , of the demand for a lawful Opposition , for the duality of democracy .
4 Its position on abortion itself was hardly ambiguous : the minutes of the Assembly meeting for 1982 point out ‘ [ the Assembly 's ] opposition to abortion on demand for purely social reasons , or as a means of birth control … [ and ] that in exceptional circumstances , where medical abortion might be necessary , the most stringent safeguards should be provided to prevent abuse ’ ( Presbyterian Church in Ireland 1930–86 , General Assembly ( 1982 ) , p. 61 ) .
5 The style has virtually disappeared from the south-east of England but there is still considerable demand for it in the West Midlands , Wales and the North-west .
6 When Arthur Guinness started to brew porter in his Dublin brewery he created an insatiable demand for his beer that has never waned in Ireland .
7 The survey asked firms what sort of advice and assistance would be helpful in developing business and was surprised by the low level of demand for language training .
8 ‘ It is most surprising that in the tourism industry the necessity for language training to meet the growing demand for overseas visitors is not felt to be important , ’ the report said .
9 There was also very little demand for help on legal matters and employment issues .
10 Cavaye of MacGregor and Company says that stock levels should reflect business and the demand for the kind of food being served .
11 The growing demand for pasta in the UK is illustrated both by the increasing number of specialised pasta outlets and by the growing menu presence of pasta in pizza restaurants , according to Master Foods , which markets the Dolmio brand of frozen pastas and sauces .
12 This creates a demand for oxygen , so the heart works a little harder , and the lungs are fully used .
13 Furthermore , a fear of revolution on the lines of that which had occurred in France still loomed large in the minds of the new English bourgeoisie , underpinning the demand for an organized police system geared to the protection of the life and property of the ruling classes ( Reiner 1985 ) .
14 It is by making use of this complexity of an extended observing participation I believe anthropology can edge beyond its contemporaries in the other social sciences , so that the ‘ thick description ’ which Geertz ( 1975 ) urged us to use , takes on the ‘ finer grain and detail ’ necessary for an anthropology at home ( MacDonald 1987 : 120 ) where access to the social group or community studied is readily available to any demand for analytic reassessment .
15 ‘ Now , Trevor , ’ Derek Carlisle confronted his colleague , ‘ we know that the President of the World faced a demand for higher salaries from our research workers ; that unless he came up with some incentive we would lose the best of those workers ; and that the increased contribution towards marioc manufacture would compete directly for Exchequer funds .
16 The demand for shell suits in shiny crinkle and trilobal fabrics is waning and there will certainly be less of these versions around by next spring as far as the more fashion conscious wearer is concerned .
17 However students were finding that the normal demand for High Wycombe graduates is waning this year due to the economy .
18 The demand for elegance carries with it the requirement to fit in with existing furniture and although talking points can be useful , a table surrounded by a set of such chairs could be a positive eyesore .
19 If there is a demand for these we will look into providing further supplies which we could provide to groups at cost price .
20 Also in demand for private and company charter hire such as conference and product launches , the one-time roadside diner and spring company board room accumulated some 400,000 miles in the eight years of operation since their ‘ second coming ’ in 1982 .
21 The art of the general in dance means that the choreographer must understand the working of a dancer 's body and its ability to respond physically to any demand for movement .
22 The breweries section continues to expand , such is the growth in demand for real ale , and there are many new brews to whet the appetite .
23 This year Benskins came back with a demand for a £5,000 a year increase that would have taken John 's annual rent to £23,000 plus £100 a week for the business rate .
24 PETER Mauldon ( right ) , winner of the Champion Beer of Britain award , admitted when he received his plaque last month from CAMRA chairman John Cryne that his Suffolk brewery was ‘ bulging at the seams ’ as a result of demand for his Black Adder Stout .
25 Technical advances and the increasing demand for long distance communication meant but one thing ; lower prices .
26 Alan Sinfield , in a revealing Marxist analysis of the way Shakespeare is treated in public examination papers , remarks that they ‘ construct Shakespeare and the candidate in terms of individual subjectivity through their stress upon Shakespeare 's free-standing genius , their emphasis on characterization and their demand for the candidate 's personal response . ’
27 The fabrics side was held back by a decline in demand for batiks in West Africa .
28 Mr Prescott 's demand for the tunnel to be taken into public ownership goes beyond existing Labour Party policy .
29 The ideal interior is neutral and unobstructed , while the demand for floor area pushes buildings to the limits of their sites , making public spaces , or any but the thinnest facades , unprofitable .
30 Eventually equipment purchases will have to be made so long as the demand for packaging is there .
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