Sentence examples for English industry from inspiring English sources

They will be giving a considerable boost to the nascent English industry of waterfall construction.

His The Growth of English Industry and Commerce (1882; later expanded to 3 volumes), one of the first systematic economic histories of England, became a standard reference work.

A year later he successfully bid for three of the five parts of nationalised British Coal offered for sale by the government – the complete English industry, which comprised 17 pits plus land and opencast interests.

This style is best exhibited in the drinking glasses that, by the end of the 17th century and the beginning of the 18th, constituted the chief glory of the English industry.

After the Restoration, although some monopolies were granted for certain categories of glasswares, an increasingly important role in the English industry was played by the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers (reincorporated in 1664), which was able to keep closely in touch with the needs of the English market.

The question is, if they fuck up their return as well, who exactly is the English industry going to make money from?

During the first half of the 17th century, glassmaking was among the English industries for which monopoly rights were granted by the crown; the greatest of a series of monopoly holders was Sir Robert Mansell, who effectively controlled the industry from 1623 until his death in 1656.

There's even an English whisky industry taking off.

There was a reception for the English music industry, and for some reason I got invited.

(The English insurance industry as we know it was founded at Lloyd's coffeehouse).

They're one of the great cars of the English automobile industry, aren't they?