Example sentences of "[vb pp] by [art] demands [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Their lives , actions and politics are dominated by the demands of capital .
2 Teachers have always been constrained by the demands of examinations and the expectations of parents .
3 The major strain on revenue was imposed by the demands of war .
4 But it was in the market-garden economies of the coast , stimulated by the demands of Barcelona , that the transformation was most intense .
5 A sudden and unprecedented demand for a large number of new executives to accommodate and take full advantage of this growth coincided with a need for technical experts at management level to develop further the new products and technologies stimulated by the demands of war .
6 Having realized their ambition to combine their career with child-rearing , they remain tom between and exhausted by the demands of job and baby , with ever-decreasing satisfactions in both spheres .
7 The operational characteristics of hotels are determined by the demands of hotel guests and the preferred response of individual hotel administrations in line with their targeted guest market .
8 Mr. Truscott is faced by the demands of agribusiness and land speculators .
9 Both single people and married couples may feel a sense of frustration as the years in which they had planned to be more free to go out and about , and less restricted financially , are circumscribed by the demands of caring .
10 These men were taste-makers , whose judgements were important ; but the time available to them for writing was limited by the demands of negotiation and administration , so that they tended to write essays more than books , catalogue entries rather than articles .
11 He engages with a sense of Being eternally present , not driven and limited by the demands of time .
12 Jackson ( 1973 : 145 ) shows that these interests were hidden by the demands of style , as in the semi-detached properties which employed a basic frame but added a spurious individuality on the façade in order to make the house more attractive to prospective buyers , or the modernist-style buildings , which proclaimed their scientific nature to the degree that elements of the internal construction which would not normally have been visible were externalized onto the façade to display a commitment to the appropriation of new technologies .
13 Everything else might be changed by the demands of story and of ratiocination — there are clear differences , for instance , between the accounts of that scene in the 1925 poem ‘ Light as Leaf on Lindentree ’ and in Aragorn 's song on Weathertop — but to the vision itself he remained true , working out from it as from the detailed paintings of Lake Mithrim , Nargothrond , Gondolin , etc. , which he made in the 1920s ( see Pictures 32–6 ) .
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