Example sentences of "[noun] to [adj] demand " in BNC.

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1 Attempts to lower unemployment by means of a boost to monetary demand will work through into an increasing rate of inflation because of sticky prices and wages and increasing expectations of inflation ( i.e. there is an absence of a money illusion ) .
2 The sensitivity of the graphite industry to international demand may be illustrated by the sharp fluctuations in the value of graphite exports as a proportion of the value of rice imports : in 1890 this proportion was eighteen per cent , by 1895 it had fallen to seven per cent , but in the boom year of 1899 it soared to sixty per cent .
3 It encouraged a swift response by producers to changing demand , and provided incentives for efficient economic management .
4 Weir got out of commodity , or off-the-shelf , engineering goods , which it had been making almost since it was founded by the family in 1871 , seeing them as too sensitive to changes to domestic demand and expensive to produce compared with international competitors .
5 ( The assumption that large ( absolute ) shocks are less likely than small ones makes it irrational to infer from an unexpectedly high price that there has been a negative shock to , say , aggregate demand outweighed by a large positive shock to relative demand . )
6 So , was the great Reform Bill of 1832 , as some have seen it , no more than the minimal concession to undeniable demand for change ?
7 The first oil crisis gave rise to renewed demand for dollars , since payments to oil exporting countries are made in this form , but in the late 1970s this was followed by another dollar crisis which undermined its integrity as the key international reserve asset .
8 To a considerable extent manufacturing expansion over the first three-quarters of the eighteenth century came in response to increasing demand , with overseas markets substantially supplementing the opportunities at home .
9 Wages and membership will be sticky in response to iso-elastic demand shifts , while employment bears the brunt of the adjustment.18
10 The current production capacity is being expanded in response to increased demand in Japan and the start-up of marketing in Europe .
11 I shall describe later the hostile response to this demand , putting it into the context of sixteenth-century protest and rebellion .
12 The second task was to follow through the police response to this demand , noting what was committed to paper , which officers dealt with incidents , the goals they were seeking to achieve , and what actually happened .
13 It is in response to this demand that qualifications at these levels have bee produced .
14 In some prosperous areas of the country , too , specialist services providing domestic and personal care services direct to elderly people in their own homes have developed in response to local demand .
15 A number of nineteenth and early twentieth century publishers , in response to public demand , employed special artists in this field and made no pretence that they were anything but modern .
16 However , in response to public demand , and thanks to the personal generosity of Council members , Saturday morning opening was reinstated from the beginning of February .
17 But in response to public demand they 're to continue production at the same rate beyond March next year .
18 Foreign & Colonial launched its first scheme last month in response to public demand , while Alastair Herbert , of Invesco , says business in the last two years amounted to more than £40 million .
19 Answers to increased demand
20 Sir Peter was scheduled to sign for one hour , but gave way to popular demand and stayed for three .
21 In this project , the economies of the process of adaption to reduced demand in industrial markets is being studied in relation to the experience since 1973 of the steel industries in the European Communities , the United States and Japan .
22 Both the recommendations of the Warnock Report and the legislation of the 1981 Education Act give impetus to this demand .
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