Example sentences of "for trade " in BNC.
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| 1 | A four-year trial scheme should be set up using firms outside London specialising in actions for trade union members . |
| 2 | Mr Chan , now the government 's Secretary for Trade and Industry , has been a civil servant since 1964 — almost all his working life , with the exception of a two-year excursion as executive director and general manager of a local finance company in 1978-80 . |
| 3 | The OFT will advise the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry on whether he should refer the bid to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission . |
| 4 | Secretaries of State for Trade and Industry may come and go but Sir Jeffrey Sterling , chairman of the P&O group , has long been part of the furniture at 1 Victoria Street . |
| 5 | Nicholas Ridley , Secretary of State for Trade and Industry , will open the attack on Neil Kinnock , the Labour leader today with a warning that the party could revert to its left-wing image , if it were elected . |
| 6 | Eugene Lapointe , head of the world 's wildlife trade monitoring body , hopes to find a compromise between those African nations calling for a total ban on ivory trading and those arguing for trade to be controlled . |
| 7 | The commission 's final report , which contrasts with tentative suggestions 12 months ago , was welcomed by Nicholas Ridley , Secretary of State for Trade and Industry . |
| 8 | The correspondent of The Times in Riga , with access to both current Western and Soviet sources , picked up the discrepant views of M. Litvinov at the Hague and L. Krasin , the Commissar for Trade in Moscow . |
| 9 | There was a furious row over the negotiations in Cabinet between Michael Heseltine , Minister of Defence , and Leon Brittan , Secretary for Trade and Industry , which soon became embarrassingly public . |
| 10 | After denying knowledge of the leak to the House , apparently to protect the Prime Minister , Leon Brittan , the Secretary for Trade , also resigned on 24 January . |
| 11 | Westland became the centre of a political storm between Michael Heseltine , then Defence Minister , and Leon Brittan , Secretary of State for Trade and Industry , over the form the rescue package should take . |
| 12 | In Tokyo , MITI , the Japanese ministry for trade and industry , indicated that it would not approve attempts by Japanese manufacturers to make up for shortfalls in US exports to Europe . |
| 13 | ( The idea that supermarkets win customers because their goods are cheaper is passe ; the battle for trade is now won or lost on range and convenience . ) |
| 14 | Protectionists in Europe and America would rejoice , as they buried their governments under demands for trade ‘ remedies ’ of every sort — a super-301 action here , a countervailing duty there . |
| 15 | That would be a neat salve for trade friction . |
| 16 | The Lloyd 's insurance market opened for trade on a Sunday for the first time in its 300-year history . |
| 17 | For instance , Ramsay MacDonald offered knighthoods to both Arthur Pugh and Walter Citrine , in respect of their work for trade unionism . |
| 18 | Scottish merchants grumbled rather more about the new dispensation ; they were perfectly willing and able to be Europeans , but any outlet for trade would do , and there were complaints — in 1524 , for example — about the Auld Alliance with France , because it affected their opportunities not only in Flanders and Spain , but also in England . |
| 19 | MICHAEL Heseltine , the new Secretary of State for Trade & Industry may be interested to know that his powerful exhortations last week to vote Tory were unsuccessful with his daughter Annabel . |
| 20 | He apparently wishes the official title of Secretary of State for Trade and Industry to be dropped in favour of the archaic President of the Board of Trade . |
| 21 | The only noteworthy joint activities were weekend schools for trade unionists which the District helped to organise , such as Kingsley Martin 's weekend schools on Public Opinion in Gorleston in 1924 , G. D. H. Cole 's on Trade Unionism at Norwich in 1925 and Harold Laski 's Bedford weekend school on Economics in 1926 . |
| 22 | Both Tawney and Matthews saw education for trade unionists as a growth point of great potential . |
| 23 | This work was of course in addition to , and quite separate from , the long-established provision for trade unionists run in conjunction with the WETUC , which also enjoyed some expansion during the 1950s : in 1953–54 , for example , there were five residential weekend schools for trade unionists , in 1958–59 there were eight . |
| 24 | This work was of course in addition to , and quite separate from , the long-established provision for trade unionists run in conjunction with the WETUC , which also enjoyed some expansion during the 1950s : in 1953–54 , for example , there were five residential weekend schools for trade unionists , in 1958–59 there were eight . |
| 25 | On that occasion he had made a case both for a tutor-organiser to increase provision for trade unionist students and also for one to develop work in the New Towns of Harlow , Stevenage , Hemel Hempstead and Hatfield . |
| 26 | In Nana 's opinion this was not only a common occupation which gave a woman vulgar , loud manners but it was also bad for trade . |
| 27 | When the Grand Junction Canal was commenced to create a shorter route for trade in coal and other freight between the Midlands and London , the construction of a tunnel through Blisworth Hill proved to be one of the biggest engineering problems . |
| 28 | In former times George 's Lane , starting close by the church , toll-house and former inn and running down to the river , was the village 's main link with the outside world and the river Lynher the main artery for trade and industry . |
| 29 | The first two , on 4 and 5 December , were ad hoc groups consisting of the Prime Minister , Heseltine , Leon Brittan , Secretary of State for Trade and Industry , John MacGregor , Chief Secretary to the Treasury , Sir Geoffrey Howe , Foreign Secretary and Sir Patrick Mayhew , Solicitor-General . |
| 30 | The same day the secretaries of the state for trade and industry ( Peter Lilley ) and for education and science ( Kenneth Clarke ) announced a pilot scheme to build up partnerships between HE and industrial research organisation |