Example sentences of "by the [noun] industry " in BNC.

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1 This marks a significant step in oil import replacement for Pakistan and the new policy of pricing gas at parity with oil provides an incentive for further exploration by the petroleum industry .
2 The Campaign is lobbying for reforms that it thinks are needed to end what it sees as largescale use of misleading sales techniques used by the photocopier industry .
3 The award recognises the innovative use of technology in the programme and also marks the success of the programme which offers a genuine educational qualification recognised by the building industry .
4 The case put forward by the pensions industry was less than persuasive .
5 This technology was originally developed by the American Space Program and during the Sixties and Seventies by the telecommunications industry which explored the sun 's potential for powering equipment on satellites .
6 Figures by the water industry watchdog OFWAT show disconnections in the region have fallen by 50 per cent .
7 Few of the top firms have been left untainted by the thrift industry 's collapse , and huge rulings against firms are becoming increasingly common .
8 Based in Minnesota they have had little if any real distribution in the UK until Terry Shearer , who did so much at Spandex to get IBM 's 4250 accepted by the printing industry , took them on through his new company , PrePress Solutions .
9 An easily accessible design guide has been launched to help in identifying the environmental impact of the systems and materials used by the construction industry .
10 In assessment of the suitability of a deposit for supplying specific coarse concrete aggregates or finer mortar sands , very precise requirements are laid down by the construction industry .
11 While the geological sedimentologist has developed one set of criteria by which sedimentary deposits are assessed , an entirely different approach to sands and gravels is taken by the construction industry which uses such materials for concrete , road metal aggregates , mortars and plastering .
12 Contributions were made to related work on fee tendering and on co-ordinated conditions of engagement by the Construction Industry Council .
13 They are able to combine increased contributions from the taxpayer with an element of private sector funding to take advantage of the exceptionally keen prices now being quoted by the construction industry for new output .
14 On the fifth of September nineteen thirty nine a control of timber ordered was made by the Ministry of Supply , followed by controls on all raw materials used by the furniture industry and allied trades .
15 The Chinese imports have , by and large , appeared in unusual channels of distribution , such as small general stores , Sunday markets , self-service garages , etc , which were not previously served by the UK industry .
16 one crucial thematic differentiation between ‘ genuine art ’ and that offered by the Culture Industry : both raise the issue and the possibility of happiness in their very being , as it were , and neither provides it ; but where one keeps faith with it by negation and suffering , the other assures us it is taking place .
17 The suggestive outlines of a hierarchy of disdain can be traced : the ‘ tragic Garbo ’ is preferred to Mickey Rooney , Betty Boop to Donald Duck ; their most acerbic denunciations are reserved not for ‘ amusement ’ or ‘ light ’ art in themselves , but for the attempt by the Culture Industry to absorb ‘ light ’ into ‘ serious art ’ , accommodating difference to the familiar — ‘ Benny Goodman appears with the Budapest string quartet ’ .
18 Therefore when , in 1926 , the Royal Commission on the Coal Industry ( largely at the instigation of William Beveridge , one of its members ) recommended the introduction of a system of children 's allowances financed by the mining industry itself but with a hint that it might be accompanied by a reduction in wage rates , the Miners ' Federation was only prepared to accept the proposal if financed out of general taxation .
19 The enthusiasm has , of course , been exploited , in the opportunistic launching of courses in women 's studies , and by the publishing industry which has filled the shelves of bookshops — general as well as academic — with books with ‘ women ’ in their titles .
20 However , unless some such backlash does occur , I fear that the decline of the book and thus reading , will have been implemented not by television , video or the computer , but in the last analysis by the publishing industry itself .
21 However , the real triumph was the fact that the user interface was matched to the traditional ways of working — which made it both easy to learn and rapidly accepted ( though much criticised for its lack of typographic accuracy ) by the publishing industry .
22 Preston 's experience was in many ways typical of the other old market towns that had been overwhelmed by the cotton industry .
23 Although environmental risks have grown into the business domain in the last decade , they are not being accepted whole-heartedly by the insurance industry .
24 Thatcham is funded by the insurance industry as a specialist operation which researches and measures how long all repair jobs should take , something of which most consumers will be unaware .
25 WDCS is leading the UK campaign against dolphin killing by the tuna industry .
26 This bizarre concept makes a mockery of any claim that the dolphin slaughter by the tuna industry is incidental , but at least the quota provides a limited measure of control .
27 Despite the vehement opposition to the passage of the Act by the tuna industry , steady progress was being made for a while by the US tuna fleet to reduce dolphin kills , until the election of ex-Californian governor Ronald Reagan as US President .
28 For many years Norfolk and the whole of East Anglia has been neglected and ridiculed by the music industry .
29 This changes the terms on which the music could conceivably be appropriated by the music industry .
30 This , of course , is almost the natural management approach of the private sector , exemplified by the manufacturing industry where output of products and costs of manufacture are absolutely crucial information .
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