Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] of [art] [adj] industries " in BNC.
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| 1 | In an interesting comparative study of the US and British steel industries ( Elbaum and Wilkinson , 1979 ) , explanations are sought in the historical development of the two industries for their pronounced industrial relations differences — a long period of violent conflict in the United States in contrast with more orderly procedures and fewer strikes in Britain . |
| 2 | Within the district are towns which rest on contrasting industrial bases , including the receding strengths of the traditional industries such as shipbuilding and coalmining , and the ‘ sunrise ’ industries of micro-electronics and computing . |
| 3 | They were also protagonists of greater parliamentary supervision of the nationalized industries and supported the creation of the select committee on these industries against Labour resistance in the mid 1950s . |
| 4 | This gambit , drawing on the rapid growth of the science-based industries such as electronics , chemicals and nuclear power over the previous years , proved a successful means of unifying the party . |
| 5 | The origin of the term biotechnology arose from the gradual emergence of the microbiological industries as a genre offering an alternative to applying conventional chemistry . |
| 6 | Another criticism was of the poor performance of the nationalized industries , particularly the low pre-tax real rates of return on the capital employed . |
| 7 | Part of this ex post forecasting could distinguish the various phases of post-1954 business cycles with respect to their particular characteristics in terms of changes in the sectoral/industrial composition of the UK economy and with respect to the specific features of the different industries ' behaviour in terms of stock movements , capacity utilisation , scrapping of old equipment , new investments , etc . |
| 8 | Within the Conservative party , particularly among local activists and MPs , there had long been numerous critics of the nationalized industries and advocates of a more market-orientated economy . |
| 9 | He is a former chairman of the Nationalised Industries Chairmen 's Group . |
| 10 | He became managing director of the British Industries Fair ( 1954–6 ) , and chairman and managing director of the Chad Valley Toy Company ( 1956–8 ) . |
| 11 | The other major form of non-departmental body , the public corporation , will be discussed in Chapter 12 within the wider context of the nationalized industries . |
| 12 | A year or two in France and Italy was not compatible with the efficient running of the new industries , but two or three weeks in the Lakes , Scotland or North Wales showed the neighbours that one 's family had gentle interests . |