Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [noun pl] sector " in BNC.

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1 IBM also strengthened its position in the booming peripherals sector ; it developed various different networking systems .
2 Again we find an over-representation of temporary workers in the small establishments sector : some 50 per cent are employed there compared to 37 per cent of all workers .
3 They are also believed to have soared significantly in the maintained schools sector .
4 Indeed , as chief executive Corrado Passera pointed out , Olivetti has a history of investment in the personal communications sector .
5 Conventional wisdom suggests that agreed takeovers in the financial services sector are preferable since they tend to avoid mass defections of staff in the target company .
6 A RECENT trend in Japanese preparations for 1992 is becoming evident , particularly in the financial services sector .
7 In addition , there is a revolution going on in Japan in the financial services sector as it faces deregulation .
8 OPTIMISM in the financial services sector has fallen despite signs of a pick-up in business , according to a report today .
9 This course has been developed in collaboration with the major professional bodies involved in the financial services sector throughout the British Isles .
10 But there are pockets of vacancies in other specialist areas , notably in the financial services sector , corporate finance , taxation , training and forensic accounting .
11 Current criticisms of ‘ self-regulation ’ in the financial services sector can only reinforce this tendency .
12 Reynolds — a particularly single-minded , determined entrepreneur — quickly gained a reputation for headhunting in the financial services sector , gaining large fees on large salaries .
13 The second reason why conflicts of interest are particularly important in the financial services sector is because the nature of financial services themselves are inherently special .
14 Secondly , the figures relate to a time before the recent cutbacks in the financial services sector in the City of London and the intake to such types of work may have declined relatively since then .
15 Despite an improvement in overseas business activity in the financial services sector in the UK it is likely to be flat over the next quarter , according to the latest CBI/Coopers Deloitte quarterly survey of financial services .
16 Mr McKiernan believes that this service will have an even more important role to play in the financial services sector in the future .
17 This has brought about a shake-out of labour in the financial services sector , where employment growth had exceeded 5% per annum between 1979 and 1990 .
18 A large chemical , pharmaceutical or engineering company may require more legal services in relation to the law affecting its manufacturing operations , e.g. environmental , health and safety , and patent law ; a large company in the financial services sector would place an emphasis on the law regulating the provision of financial services .
19 The apparently irreversible trend in the insurance industry , in common with others in the financial services sector , to move away from high-risk , low-return business and focus on specialised , value-added lines ( stop-loss insurance , financial insurance to smooth the impact of a single year 's sudden loss on the balance sheet with repayment over subsequent years , and so on ) , means that organisations must look on insurance almost as a last resort after exhausting all the possibilities of minimising risk cost-effectively in-house .
20 Does he agree with Sir Patrick that the United Kingdom can retain its pre-eminent role in Europe in the financial services sector only if it subscribes enthusiastically to the principle of a single currency ?
21 In the end , a balance has to be struck between tight regulation and cramping any sort of innovation or initiative in the financial services sector , as the Labour party would advocate .
22 Fuelled by the de-regulation , professional mediation and demands for extensions of existing systems of self-regulation , the future for companies in the financial services sector will depend on their adaptability and in particular , their effective use of manpower .
23 The concept of excluded investment activities serves to remove some of the uncertainty in respect of industrial and commercial companies which may be involved in investment activities but whose mainstream business is not in the financial services sector .
24 Recent progress was welcomed towards the establishment of the internal market , notably in the previously excluded sectors of water , energy , transport and telecommunications , in the financial services sector , and on company taxation .
25 Business Strategies for Financial Services — a five-day residential seminar developed jointly by the College and The Chartered Institute of Bankers to enable senior management in financial institutions to formulate corporate strategy in the financial services sector .
26 Can I say to the honourable gentleman , why does n't he give encouragement to Britain 's performance in the financial services sector ?
27 The new operation will develop and research new products , design software systems and provide consultancy services for Scottish firms , particularly in the financial services sector .
28 The five ASEAN contracting parties tabled proposals on Nov. 29-Dec. 1 aimed at giving effect to the mid-term review decision in the tropical products sector ( see p. 36508 ) .
29 He believes the government has generally down-graded people working in the public services sector over the last ten years , with university teachers having fared particularly badly as far as pay is concerned .
30 The National Economic Development Office has organised a specialised organics seminar , Chemistry for a better environment — environmental challenges and opportunities in the specialised organics sector , on 17 March 1992 in Manchester .
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