Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [prep] [art] consumers ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , in the case of consumer contracts , the right of rejection would not be lost on the basis of the recognition of the consumers ' weak bargaining position . |
| 2 | Dame Rachel Waterhouse , who graduated with a PhD from Birmingham in 1950 , was Chairman of the Council of the Consumers ' Association from 1982 to 1990 . |
| 3 | By the beginning of 1982 a team had been recruited to develop the BDA as a consumers ' organisation and pressure group with the primary aim of eliminating discrimination against deaf people and of improving their quality of life . |
| 4 | Identified by Hobsbawm as The Age of Capital , in the history of Co-operation in the United Kingdom the period 1848 to 1875 is marked by the emergence of the Consumers ' Movement as a major feature of retail trade , the exposure of the antithesis between it and Producers ' Co-operation and , as a result , the virtual abandonment of the latter as an expression of democracy . |
| 5 | But it was from America that British consumers took the idea of the founding of the Consumers ' Association and its magazine Which ? in 1957 , which was soon selling 300,000 copies — almost as many as The Times . |
| 6 | Both of the main factors contributing to that judgment , the one the reality of the success of the Consumers ' Movement and the certainties of the future growth and achievement , the other a perception of Socialism which can not accommodate authentic Producer Co-operation , were fixed by the end of the nineteenth century . |