Example sentences of "[art] demand for " in BNC.

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1 Fouroux , the subject of many a cartoon in the French dailies , battered , bruised and confused alongside a yawning French cockerel , knows that failure at Lille will sharpen knives , of which there are many , and increase the demands for a return to traditional French flamboyancy .
2 In the midst of the dramatic events now taking place in East Germany , the demands for free elections in the GDR are usually linked with assumptions that these will result in a market economy on capitalist lines .
3 The demands for further information follow disclosures that Lord Young wrote to BAe asking it to choose how to hide the £38 million ‘ sweeteners ’ involved in the sale from Parliament and the European Commission .
4 The elections in Ajdabiya and Kufra were the same kind of apparently inappropriate action ; the demands for autonomy , for independence of the state made by people of whom two thirds are employed by it , seem also to require some explanation .
5 Now , with the demands for fuel economy , carbon dioxide emissions and toxic emissions , people will be taking extreme measures to reduce weight . ’
6 When the first draft of Li 's report was presented a fortnight ago it incorporated many of the demands for faster reform voiced earlier this year by China 's elder statesman , Deng Xiaoping .
7 With Labour still holding 49 seats to the Tories 11 , the Liberal Democrats nine and the SNP 's three , many believe the prospect of five more years of Tory rule will simply intensify the demands for change .
8 Unlike the demands for time off from the farm , which is normally at short notice , the request for release for training courses could be made well in advance .
9 All I know is that I 'm almost at my wits ' ends trying to cope with the demands for access to you — the television people , radio , and there 's all the foreign press agency people too .
10 But it was even more clear that the Public Schools had adapted themselves rapidly and skilfully to the demands for a meritocracy as identified by Michael Young .
11 Although the government remains committed , at least on paper , to the preservation of high quality agricultural land and open countryside , the demands for more housing , roads and industrial development in other areas are frequently unpopular .
12 Aggregate demand for the economy 's goods and services is the sum of all the demands for home-produced goods , and can therefore be written as
13 But they , like the third Limerick club dominating the league — Young Munster — are only gradually coming to terms with the demands for 15-man attacking play .
14 One did not have to oppose the war to oppose its consequences ; and there was nothing in the least unpatriotic about the demands for ‘ equality of sacrifice ’ .
15 Although I denied being ill and scorned to make the demands for attention usually employed by invalids or malingerers , there is no doubt that I was by this time making a bid for power .
16 Each time the demands for democratic reforms to accompany economic ones were ignored .
17 CCTV had to weigh up the demands for the series to be repeated with the views expressed by some Party members that ‘ Heshang ’ was subversive and dangerous .
18 The demands for better conditions for young intellectuals , for action to be taken on corruption , for political reforms to match those taking place in the economic sphere , and for free speech had become familiar by now .
19 Pressure for places in the navy was so great that it could prove a difficult tool for politicians able to supply such appointments , for there was never enough to meet all the demands for it , and the obligement of one could offend other freeholders less fortunate .
20 Organ donation has not kept pace with the demands for transplantation , and a considerable minority of patients die having been accepted for , and while waiting for , transplantation .
21 Interest rates would then rise as the central bank increased its discount rate to discourage borrowing and the demands for legal tender .
22 Editor , — Sir Bernard Tomlinson 's report on medical care in London seems to assume that many of the demands for care made on teaching hospitals in inner London could be satisfied by general practitioners and thus the need for acute beds in London would fall .
23 They are seen as a consequence of the demands for instinctual renunciation of sexuality that the father demands of his sons .
24 However , while the cases where multi-ethnic and multi-communal states have fractured , or are close to breaking , naturally attract most attention — the partition of the Indian sub- continent in 1947 , the splitting of Pakistan , the demands for Tamil separatism in Sri Lanka — it should never be forgotten that these are special cases in a world where multi-ethnic and multi- communal states are the norm .
25 The demands for something to be done were strong and understandable .
26 The war vindicated the anti-German tone of the tariff campaign , the calls for a stronger navy , the demands for national service , and the defence of the army .
27 Oxbridge , then , was only lifted to the apex of the study of English language , literature , and history when it was subjected to the demands for national efficiency and leadership .
28 For such organizations it is a matter of balancing the demands for their services against the limited resources available .
29 By notice of appeal dated 25 February 1991 the local authority appealed on the grounds that ( 1 ) the judge was wrong in law in holding that the cause of action accrued under section 10 of the Housing Act 1957 when the works were completed ; and ( 2 ) the judge ought to have held that on the true construction of , inter alia , section 10 the cause of action arose when the demands for payment were served or , alternatively , when the demands became operative following the determination of any appeal .
30 engendered studies that try to enumerate the demands for transport in rural areas and then attempt to change network and service configuration to minimize the subsidy needed and meet the demand so enumerated .
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