Example sentences of "the [noun sg] demand for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But this had not improved Britain 's competitive position , and all it did was reduce the home demand for products , thus increasing unemployment further .
2 Suppose , as has in fact happened , that the world demand for ships decreases and shifts to more efficient producers overseas .
3 The market demand for potatoes is a derived demand , and so reflects the value of additional supplies and the marginal costs of collection , grading and distribution .
4 Though the processing cost is high , the pay-off in satisfaction , information and entertainment seems ( if only from the evidence of the market demand for films and books ) to be correspondingly great .
5 Their conclusion is clear : ‘ there is no doubt that most of the structure plans of the 1970s paid little attention to the market demand for housing .
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