Example sentences of "[unc] demand for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miyazawa promised that , by the middle of the year , his government would produce a plan for cutting the deficit , but he resisted Roh 's demand for the transfer of technology as a form of compensation for the trade imbalance . |
| 2 | Notice that the relationship expressed in Table 5 can be written algebraically as follows : where NI is the firm 's net investment measured in numbers of machines , D , is the current demand for the firm 's product and D t is last year 's demand for the firm 's product . |
| 3 | Mr Prescott 's demand for the tunnel to be taken into public ownership goes beyond existing Labour Party policy . |
| 4 | A tribunal in The Hague is slowly resolving each country 's claims against the other , including Tehran 's demand for the return of $12billion in military equipment and spare parts which the regime says were paid for but never delivered . |
| 5 | The Metropolitan 's first move in this case was to invoke the statute of limitations to block Turkey 's demand for the return of antiquities acquired by the museum through gifts and purchases about 20 years ago . |
| 6 | On Jan. 15 , 1990 , the LDP secretary-general and former Foreign Minister , Shintaro Abe , visited the Soviet Union for talks with the Soviet President , Mikhail Gorbachev , concerning Japan 's demand for the return of the four southernmost Kurile islands ( known in Japan as the " Northern Territories " ) which had been occupied by the Soviet Union since 1945 . |
| 7 | Paddy Ashdown , the Liberal Democrat leader , repeatedly linked any co-operation to his party 's demand for the introduction of some form of proportional representation in future parliamentary elections . |
| 8 | Yon also reiterated the North 's demand for the suspension of the annual South Korean-United States " Team Spirit " military exercise , the release of those imprisoned for making unauthorized visits to North Korea , and the abandonment of South Korea 's aspirations for separate membership of the UN . |
| 9 | Only after a time did I force my attention to the other problem — Gharr 's demand for the phetam in return for Mala . |
| 10 | An individual firm 's demand for labour can be thought of as a derived demand — it is derived from the consumers ' demand for the firm 's product . |
| 11 | Demand for cars from WG would increase ( UK imports ) and demand for UK cars would decline ( UK exports ) , but this would also result in an increase in UK residents ' demand for Deutschmarks and a decrease in West German residents ' demand for the pound . |