Example sentences of "['s] demand for a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Schneidau follows Pound 's own broad hints by tracing his gradual alienation or liberation from these early admirations according as Ford 's demands for a prosaic strength in verse writing gradually won Pound over from the Wardour Street language of his own early poems ( such as ‘ Canzone : The Yearly Slain' , written in reply to Manning 's ‘ Korè ’ ) . |
2 | But the plan has foundered in the EC 's demand for a general liability clause , a feature that has proved difficult to sort out on an international level . |
3 | Confronted by this statement , Giraud accepted de Gaulle 's demand for a central French authority to be headed jointly by the two men . |
4 | She sidestepped Mr Shore 's demand for a select committee inquiry into the ‘ enormous ’ threat to Westminster 's powers posed by the last two stages of the Delors plan , centralised banking and budgetary controls . |
5 | A public enquiry in 1835 aired the radicals ' demands for a Paris-style research museum , but traditional forces ensured that the scientists were kept subordinate to public figures who were more concerned with the arts . |