Example sentences of "of the trade [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In the seventeenth century a new era commenced , with Madeira at the centre of the trade routes between Europe and Africa , the East and West Indies and North and South America .
2 Omani sailors gained fame for their navigational skills and indeed an Omani pilot guided the first Portuguese ships on the earliest European discovery of the trade routes to the East .
3 Its strategic value lay in its situation , ideal for commercial use of the trade routes to England and France in the west and Russia and Europe to the east .
4 All I can tell you is that Winsor blue is one of the trade names for an intense blue pigment , copper phthalocyanine , which came into the palette sometime in the thirties .
5 agrees to co-operate with , and at 's expense to execute any documents and do such things as may be necessary in the opinion of 's counsel , to safeguard the Trademarks ( including proof of use and application for recording as a registered user of any or all of the Trademarks or the Trademarks Registers maintained by the relevant Trademarks offices in the Territory and to enable to apply for and/or secure proper registration of the Trade Marks in the Territory .
6 11.2.2 where the Signage of 11.2.1 can not be removed or destroyed painting or otherwise covering from sight all signage incurring any of the Trade Marks in so far at least as it relates to the Trade Marks ,
7 The large increase in unemployment , though regrettable and unexpected , is largely the responsibility of the trade unions for exacting high wage increases and overmanning in the past .
8 The involvement of trade unions in the financial and organisational affairs of the Labour Party — seeking to explain the extent of their involvement , including the role and operation of the Trade Unions for a Labour Victory .
9 Herbert Tracey reflected that the ‘ defeatist ’ mood of the trade unions over the last few years had been transformed .
10 It was administratively feasible because Dutch industrial relations had always been characterised by a relatively high degree of centralised control over the bargaining process , together with a weak position of the trade unions at shop floor level.8 Also , in that particular period , the country had been ruled by governments which by virtue of their composition and policies were able to secure trade union cooperation ( Albeda , 1971 ) .
11 THE LABOUR PARTY took the first step yesterday towards diminishing the power of the trade unions in its policy-making procedures .
12 The following discussion locates the campaigning activities of these two groups in the context of changes in official pensions policy , and focuses on the crucial role of the trade unions in the process of policy-making .
13 In the USA the absence of a socialist party , the weakness and declining influence of the trade unions in electoral politics , and the enormous costs of political campaigning have meant that throughout the post-war period access to money has been a critical determinant of how politicians are selected ( Bretton , 1980 ; Drew , 1983 ) .
14 Will he remove that slur on the loyalty and patriotism of those employees and give a categorical assurance that there is nothing incompatible about membership of the Labour party and membership of the trade unions in question ?
15 The recent role of the Trade Unions in the policy-making process of the Labour Party including the Liaison Committee and the new Joint Policy Committees — seeking to analyse the changing process and the new distribution of power .
16 Do not , by taking away their right to vote or participate in their policies and selections , you need the back-up teams of the trade unions in all its elections .
17 Chapter 9 explores this theme by looking at the role of the trade unions in political bargaining over new industrial relations strategies .
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