Example sentences of "[noun] industry the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The costing for any individual contract or development project could be analysed as follows : Profit or loss In the building industry the normal practice is to cost net excluding the majority of overheads unless they are site-related . |
| 2 | Consequently , the residence requirement had the effect of excluding from the United Kingdom sea fishing industry the vast majority of Community citizens who were not resident in the United Kingdom . |
| 3 | The federation believes that 53,000 jobs in engineering will disappear next year — a fall of 2.5 per cent — with mechanical and electrical engineering and the car industry the worst affected . |
| 4 | In industry as opposed to merely the farming industry the range of facilities offered by the Welsh Development Agency , provided by way of regional selective assistance , makes Wales an attractive place in which to invest . |
| 5 | In the plush chrome and buttoned-leather offices of the record industry the story was greeted by the sound of jaws dropping incredulously . |
| 6 | A source of particular vulnerability for the agencies is that in its reorganization of the water industry the 1973 Water Act gives them responsibility for the management of the great majority of sewage treatment works , which in many areas are themselves significant — often principal — sources of pollution . |
| 7 | Germany is at last waking up to the what has been clear to outsiders for the past year or so , that there is going to be no quick fix to the recession it is facing and that it will be long and grinding : this week the BDI industrial federation admitted that the downturn could develop into Germany 's worst recession since the end of World War II , saying that the western German economy will continue to decline , and the fall will be deeper than previously thought , so that in important sectors such as the capital goods industry the downturn will represent a new post-war record ; the body blames weak foreign demand for German goods , the now over-valued mark and rising costs for German industry and now admits it is the result of structural problems that will have long-term economic effects . |
| 8 | ‘ It is most surprising that in the tourism industry the necessity for language training to meet the growing demand for overseas visitors is not felt to be important , ’ the report said . |
| 9 | According to reports in the metals industry the government plans to spend about £100 million over the next six months . |
| 10 | In industrial relations within the major steel industry the most striking difference between the United States and Britain in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was undoubtedly the behaviour of employers ( Holt , 1977 ) . |
| 11 | In recent years , the Forum has also introduced to the British Film and Television Industry the concept of the Film Commission . |
| 12 | Admittedly in the beer industry the MMC took the position that , although there were block exemptions , they could be negated under certain circumstances if the agreements were detrimental . |
| 13 | They do not know how long a season will last ( in the holidays industry the weather plays an important part ) , how long a permanent member of staff on long-term sick leave will be away , or how long an exceptional surge in demand will last . |
| 14 | The union is constantly looking out for ways like this to show promoters , record companies and the rest of the music industry the right way to treat musicians , and to remind the business yet again of their responsibility to put back into music just a small part of the rewards which they enjoy , thanks to the skills of musicians . |
| 15 | In today 's accountant-led brewing industry the destiny of individual pubs is often decided in remote boardrooms by managers answerable only to corporate dogmas and next year 's profit forecasts . |
| 16 | Gershuny ( 1978 ) provides a counter-example to Braverman 's law of job degradation for the majority , by showing that over the 1960s in UK manufacturing industry the proportionate decline in skilled manual employment was significantly lower than the proportionate increase in the ‘ administrative and technical ’ section of the workforce . |
| 17 | Whilst in manufacturing industry the proportion of the workforce which is temporary stands at only just over three per cent , in the service sector it stands at well over seven per cent . |
| 18 | And Richard North looks at current provisions for the destruction of PCBs , and at the history of British involvement in a rather uncomfortable growth industry The security guard at the entrance to one of Britain 's mightiest hazardous waste disposal plants pressed a button and the gate opened . |
| 19 | Unfortunately for the advertising industry the shift of expenditure is unlikely to reverse . |
| 20 | This is going to be a very er difficult and expensive application for them but we have a successful coal industry the jobs associated with it we 've got to balance economic interests and environmental interests and I believe we can do so . |
| 21 | Indeed , in the training industry the acronym CBT meaning ‘ computer based training ’ is from time to time reinterpreted to mean ‘ computer based trouble ’ . |
| 22 | Filmmakers and critics were not the only ones worrying about the state of British filmmaking , nor was the film industry the only British enterprise losing out to American competition . |
| 23 | An interesting example of the latter would be vandalism — often picked on as being a particularly ‘ inexplicable ’ activity in conventional motivational terms ; yet in the early years of the film industry the destruction of property ( especially the most prized objects such as cars ) constituted the most popular film content , and still draws large audiences today . |
| 24 | I think he sees in you and the hotel industry the opportunity to be part of a glamorous , high-profile business , and one his hard-faced wife would approve of . |
| 25 | In the road haulage industry the trade union representative may have to travel to other regions in the country to coordinate practice and policy and should advise his employer of the importance of this type of work to avoid misunderstandings . |
| 26 | That would give the electricity supply industry the free run of the distribution network , while consumers could signal in any way they liked on their own mains wiring without bothering anyone . |