Example sentences of "with demands for " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | With demands for devolution resurfacing , this problem is unlikely to go away in the foreseeable future . |
| 3 | A London elocution teacher , Edwina Pickett ( inundated with demands for lessons ) , adds , ‘ I get girls who want to marry well , who do n't want to marry a lorry driver . ’ |
| 4 | 8am : Delegation of Talking Catfish arrive with demands for better food and conditions . |
| 5 | By building the picture up slowly in this way , the patient is not suddenly confronted with demands for details before he has settled comfortably into the personality and environment of the person he once was . |
| 6 | The world economic market seemed to be saturated with demands for goods which the machine could not supply . |
| 7 | A circular from Llewellyn Davies dated 15 August 1914 urged branches to approach public health committees with demands for : |
| 8 | To persuade their clients of the merits of the extension , the DLC salon is holding monthly wig parties , and punters are already swamping them with demands for afros and bouffant , bum-length Dolly Parton styles . |
| 9 | into the classroom and the school with demands for relevance , practicality , competence , technique … |
| 10 | Troops confront the peaceful demonstration , led by Father Gapon , in which traditional deference was combined with demands for far-reaching social and political reform . |
| 11 | This demand has to be made in conjunction with demands for greater control over public housing , by those who inhabit it . |
| 12 | The Left 's response , quite correctly in some respects , is to counter the authoritarianism of the state with demands for public control of the strong arm of the state , a demand which has found force in the escalating evidence of state violence in Ireland and in England police abuse of the people in the name of protection of the people . |
| 13 | Great publicity was given to their allegations in the British press , with demands for government action . |
| 14 | 3 Local authorities were faced with demands for improvements in service from local community groups . |
| 15 | It also means subscription to Foucaultian power/knowledge assumptions that are difficult to square with demands for modernist universalism . |
| 16 | And since an expensive loaf caused havoc in St Jude 's and trouble in everybody 's weaving sheds , with demands for higher wages keeping profits down at a time when trade was far from good — when it would probably never rise again to the level of those early , heady days when the machines first came in — then Ben Braithwaite and his dinner guests had reason for their anxiety . |
| 17 | Some people are faced with demands for sexual favours or degraded or insulted . |
| 18 | The most serious industrial disruption was a strike by 1,700 miners in Morocco 's largest coalfield at Jerada , 450 km east of Rabat , which began in mid-December 1988 with demands for a 20 per cent wage increase . |
| 19 | Persisting with demands for a full congress , however , 11 supporters of the MDU went on hunger strike in temperatures of well below freezing , and in addition demanded the resignation of the politburo . |
| 20 | At those meetings , held in New York , Denktash countered Pérez de Cuéllar 's proposals with demands for the recognition of " two peoples " , rather than separate communities within the island , as well as both peoples ' right to self-determination ; his stance brought the meetings to an end on March 2 , 1990 [ see p. 37331 ] . |
| 21 | The Jordanian authorities were overwhelmed with demands for relief , especially food supplies , and the repatriation of foreign workers to their countries of origin . |
| 22 | The Soviet government 's refusal to comply with demands for the return of the islands resulted in Japan 's unwillingness to sign a peace treaty with its former enemy . |
| 23 | In press interviews on April 12 and 14 Mitterrand said that he was not among those who agreed with demands for a Kurdish state . |
| 24 | Although there is a school of thought that , if the vendor is besieged with questions , its management will be too occupied to negotiate with anyone other than the purchaser , it is important to consider who is operating the business if the full time attention of senior management is taken up with demands for information . |
| 25 | After the Castlemorton event the MP for the area was besieged with demands for the law to be tightened up . |