Example sentences of "[noun sg] in demand for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A surge in demand for parachutes boosted Wardle Storeys profits by 13% to £9.2m . |
2 | Analysts said the surge in demand for marks followed the poor inflation figures the day before , which investors believe will prevent a cut in German interest rates for some time . |
3 | There is concern , too , that Labour might raise interest rates to protect the pound , leaving speculators vulnerable to a sudden surge in demand for sterling . |
4 | Suppose there was a sudden surge in demand for cash from the general public . |
5 | Consequently , the fall in demand for building materials and construction workers will generate downward multiplier effects on other types of investment . |
6 | Manufacturing , which had been the leading sector in 1989 , was expected to be less significant in 1990 , with a world fall in demand for computer hardware . |
7 | This will cause a rise in demand for exports and a fall in demand for imports . |
8 | This extra borrowing from banks will reduce the overall fall in demand for bank loans , thus making the demand less elastic . |
9 | 1992 was a year in which the deepening recession in most of the world 's leading economies led to a fall in demand for oil . |
10 | The company blames the world recession for a fall in demand for leather clothing . |
11 | According to Carol Evans ' detailed analysis ( 1991 ) , the land-based arms industry was not planned : it emerged after a slump in demand for machine tools and other capital goods . |
12 | The group blamed the profits shortfall on a slump in demand for office furniture in the final quarter , weak sales at Athena ( down 3% ) , and £3.5m in exceptional items covering reorganisation costs and write-downs . |
13 | Every country in Europe was facing an explosion in demand for health care ; every country in Europe was spending substantial public resources upon health ; and in many ways our centrally run , centrally financed system was the most effective in controlling costs . |
14 | Slow rise in demand for workstations and severe pressure on prices were the key to the downturn , IDC believes , although the actual number of machines shipped in the mid-range and workstation sectors rose by 24% and 19% respectively . |
15 | This will cause a rise in demand for exports and a fall in demand for imports . |
16 | It is therefore not surprising that this should also be reflected in a rise in demand for health care . |
17 | Indonesia 's oil industry has suffered from the fall in crude prices and the reduction in demand for OPEC oil . |
18 | Inner London hospitals face a significant reduction in demand for in-patient beds , and the report says the total requirement will shrink substantially over the next five years . |
19 | This was despite a 5% drop in demand for milk and pressure from tough-bargaining supermarkets . |
20 | Firstly , it was the result of a reduced number of pigs coming forward from a smaller sow herd and secondly , there was a drop in demand for beef resulting from the media coverage of the BSE scare . |
21 | The long-term shows a continued growth in demand for clay plain tiles , which have doubled their volume in a decade . ’ |
22 | A WORLDWIDE growth in demand for coal and the prospect of large increases in coal prices , is an important reason for the Central Electricity Generating Board 's determination to expand its nuclear-power programme , the Sizewell inquiry heard this week . |
23 | Erm , the growth in demand for people with a known disability and again is explained briefly there , and essentially means that you 've got more clients coming in than you 've got leaving because of the greater life expectancy because more are surviving at birth , and one would have to say that they are presenting more difficult problems in a health demand . |
24 | These developments within agriculture reflected the growth in demand for labour in other sectors . |
25 | BG has been given a year to complete feasibility studies on the gas-fired scheme with an associated desalination plant which is geared to expected growth in demand for power and water . |
26 | Growth in demand for supplements appears to be a worldwide phenomenon . |
27 | The acquisition is well-timed to take advantage of the continuing growth in demand for mineral water throughout Britain and Europe by discerning customers . |
28 | The company says it is continuing to rely on cost-cutting and internal improvements to restore profits , rather than any upturn in demand for tyres . |
29 | The chief opposition spokesman , Brian Gould , MP for Dagenham , pointed out that there were actually signs of an upturn in demand for shipbuilding . |
30 | Thus TDC was able to cope without overcrowding with the inexorable but still moderate increase in demand for capacity during the period 1955 to 1975 . |