Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [art] [adj] industries " in BNC.
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1 | Some of the earlier industries remain but on a much smaller scale . |
2 | Their accounts look very different from the nationalized industries because they adopt budgetary accounting and also because they adopt fund accounting . |
3 | An alternative and fairer approach would be for an incoming radical government to insist that each of the privatized industries should make a free issue of stock , by way of compensation for the sale of public assets at deflated prices . |
4 | Even public sector business entities , such as the nationalized industries , find that although they may have a very dominant profit or financial target , they often have to take account of wider exogenous implications . |
5 | By far the greatest number of responsibility centres , trading organizations such as the nationalized industries excluded , can be described as ‘ expense centres ’ . |
6 | The union was unsuccessful in gaining recognition : ‘ The Ludlow war , one of the more tragic episodes in labor 's history , failed to dissolve the adamantine opposition to unionism , which had become a fixed and immovable article of faith among many of the great industries of the United States ’ ( Taft and Ross , 1969:256 ) . |
7 | Many people wish to write down the opportunities which exist , but under the present Government there is a future for many of the defence-related industries in my area . |
8 | Many of the older industries are connected with farming . |
9 | Since wage rates are equal in the two industries and the marginal cost of meals ( 5 ) is half the marginal cost of films ( 10 ) , the marginal physical product of labour must be twice as high in the meals industry as in the film industry . |
10 | However , lower wages are also paid in many other industries in rural areas ; for example , in 16 of the 19 industries examined in the South West , earnings were as much as 13 per cent below national levels . |
11 | As the hon. Gentleman obviously takes econometric models to bed with him , I wonder whether he would look at the implications of Liberal Democrat policy on one of the small industries to which his party is committed — the armed forces . |
12 | Tourism has developed with considerable speed into one of the major industries of the modern world , and much of its current shape and nature is the result of British innovation during the past 150 years . |
13 | The hotel , catering and tourist industry is the second largest employer in the United Kingdom , a major contributor to the balance of payments , and one of the few industries which is showing , and will continue to show , real growth . |
14 | Machine-tools are one of the few industries in east Germany that come close to matching world standards , and Niles Werkzeugmaschinen , based in the district of Weissensee , was the core enterprise of the defunct 7 Oktober engineering combine . |
15 | But the first real headhunting boom began in the late 1970s and early 1980s , when the recession really began to bite ; executive search may be seen as one of the few industries which grew in this period . |
16 | An uneven geographical distribution is also characteristic of tourism , one of the few industries that does tend to be found in the remoter rural areas ( see chapter 9 below ) . |
17 | Dated to the second half of the second century , it seems to have been a tannery and leather workshop , and is not only one of the few reliable instances yet found for this industry , but is also one of the few industries attested at Alcester . |
18 | Leisure is one of the few industries that is growing . |
19 | Surveying 150 companies — half UK owned and half foreign owned — it was found that while 69 per cent of companies recognized trade unions for the purpose of collective bargaining , non-recognition was higher in the newer industries , i.e. , those likely to supply most of the new employment in the decades ahead . |
20 | The External Financing Limit ( EFL ) proposed for 1983–84 was for £1,130 million , easily the largest for any of the nationalised industries . |