Example sentences of "[conj] economic " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under this general heading we can identify perhaps seven composite programmes , which in some way are designed to enhance urban physical and/or economic development . |
| 2 | This time delay can have safety and/or economic consequences hence the need to accelerate the experts ' diagnosis and decision processes . |
| 3 | ( 2 ) In the 1950s nationalist leaders in a few Latin American countries ( Argentina , Brazil and Uruguay ) , at critical junctures when their economies were undergoing varying degrees of pressure , sought to explore the potential political and/or economic benefits of relations with the Soviet Union . |
| 4 | They represent a peasant society , not , as the cliché has it , impenetrable or unchanging , but one extremely sensitive to internal change and outside influences , one where economic survival determines life styles and attitudes . |
| 5 | It is surprising , therefore , that the concept should be alive and well in Germany , especially where economic and monetary matters are concerned . |
| 6 | In Costa Rica , Panama and Peru , where economic development has taken a distinct path unlike the rest of the continent , the formal proletariat represents a quarter of the EAP . |
| 7 | Although an important feature of the contracting procedure , this is one where economic evaluation currently has little to offer . |
| 8 | The eastern marches were seen as a means by which internal German social and economic pressure could be relieved , where economic expansion was far more feasible than competition with France and Britain . |
| 9 | It was easier for workers and their organisations to accept private property and industrial capitalism where economic inequity was not compounded by apparently hopeless social stratification . |
| 10 | These include the ‘ legacy of the British ’ , who promoted an overtly punitive penal philosophy , more concerned with the repression of dissent than with ordinary crime , and who ran the prisons as cheaply as possible ; a labyrinthine criminal justice system , which causes many accused persons to spend years in gaol before their trial is completed ; widespread political interference with the police , whereby criminals with ‘ connections ’ often escape justice , leaving the gaols populated predominantly with poor rural labourers ; the designation of prisons , under the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution , as primarily the responsibility of the thirty-one individual states and union territories rather than the Indian government — which has perpetuated gross differences in practices and standards ; and the generally low priority attached to ‘ non-productive ’ areas like penal reform in a country with 250 million people below the poverty line , where economic development dominates planning and expenditure . |
| 11 | This eventually results in ‘ monopoly capitalism ’ , where economic power is concentrated in the hands of a few very large enterprises . |
| 12 | According to Marx , revolutions can only occur on the basis of appropriate material conditions , where economic development is being held hack by the existing social relations . |
| 13 | This showed where the money was and where economic development was occurring . |
| 14 | Alongside this reality people in these areas experienced similar media hype to that about West Belfast , with promises of a bright future where economic problems diminish daily . |
| 15 | It was the ‘ export ’ provinces , which supplied a more general market , where economic changes shifted the balance of society . |
| 16 | Where economic activity and environmental protection pull in opposite directions , priorities have to be assessed : the three tests of significance in Section I should be considered . |
| 17 | It is appropriate to reiterate that where economic and social conditions are favourable and medical care available and sufficiently advanced , child health is less likely to be impaired by improper spacing . |
| 18 | He had managed to haul himself into a position where he gave rather more and received rather fewer orders and proceeded to look around to see how he could get out of the insurance office where economic necessity had landed him and where he had learned only a flashy taste in clothes and stationery . |
| 19 | It cited Chapter VII of the UN Charter , which authorized the use of force where economic embargo had failed . |
| 20 | It is now assumed that the objective of policy is to maximise economic welfare , where economic welfare is equated with total surplus . |
| 21 | Where economic conditions impinged on the ability to maintain the welfare state , it was essentially at the margin : government imposed nominal charges for medicines obtained on NHS prescriptions . |
| 22 | However , it could be that , in some transactions , where economic loss is suffered because of a breach caused by wilful default ( or perhaps even inadvertent default ) , such clauses would not be regarded as reasonable where a consumer suffered economic loss . |
| 23 | are important to employment & economic development |
| 24 | As an active researcher he uses , as well as his own research library , the libraries of the Institute of Historical Research , School of Slavonic and East European Studies , School of Oriental and African Studies , University of London Library , British Library , Public Record Office , National Maritime Museum library , Society of Antiquaries library , British Library of Political & Economic Science , Bodleian Library , Taylorian Library , John Rylands Library , as well as libraries in Moscow , St Petersburg and Helsinki . |
| 25 | OLD ASIA hands still talk nostalgically about the Good Old Days in many of the region 's cities and ports , which have since had much of their former life and glamour squeezed out of them by oppressive regimes , overcrowding or economic decline . |
| 26 | But in a speech to President Suharto and ministers he added : ‘ At times nations are tempted to disregard fundamental human rights in a misguided search for political unity based on military or economic power alone . |
| 27 | No doubt people must study management or business ; but until they cross the boundaries of the social or economic sciences — until the knowledge becomes such as is sought for its own sake and organised to illuminate human life and history — management and business studies are not education ; and then they are management and business studies no longer . |
| 28 | Any policy which aims at exorcising envy and the concomitant sense of guilt — the reason why so many intellectually eminent individuals are attracted to levelling doctrines , because they aspire to purge the sense of guilt to which eminence itself is prone — by measures of social or economic equalisation is foredoomed to failure , because it rests on the false presumption that envy and envy-guilt exist only because they are ‘ justified ’ , because the materials exist on which they feed . |
| 29 | MRS THATCHER will fly to Strasbourg for the two-day European summit tonight with no intention of making a conciliatory gesture over the Social Charter or economic integration to lessen the likelihood of Britain being isolated from the development of the rest of the community . |
| 30 | ‘ No one can conceive of a revolutionary party saying that it will let enterprises or economic sectors manage themselves , ’ he says . |