Sentence examples for demand to hit from inspiring English sources

And with all that, there is the demand to hit.

In Europe especially, the drive to build lots of vast steelworks in the post-war reconstruction effort continued into the booming 1960s, only for demand to hit a wall in the oil shocks of the 1970s.

"It was a chicken-or-egg thing, where retailers were waiting for demand to hit, so they weren't putting the resources into the online channel," said Jim Okamura, an analyst with J. C. Williams Group, a research and consulting company based in Chicago and Toronto.

Big banks have already been increasing their risk-weighted capital ratios; now they also have to cater to regulatory demands to hit target leverage ratios, a blunter measure of the amount of equity that banks must hold relative to total assets.

REFERRING to "the indescribable agony and horror of recent events", the prime minister went on to deliver a deeply-felt plea for the president to exercise caution: "The sense of outrage this brings can beget dangerous counsels, impatient and exasperated demands to hit back in ways that would widen and not end the war.

To prepare New York City for this summer -- when the city's peak power demand is expected to hit 10,535 megawatts -- a fleet of small electric generators is being installed to produce 404 megawatts, a small margin of surplus capacity, he said.

"People in New Hampshire, Iowa and a couple of other places really demand a chance to hit you between the eyes, and to ask a pointed follow-up if you don't give a straight answer.

It is cutting the corporation's budget by 20% this year, which is bound to hit demand.Other ideas mooted by Mr Koizumi's advisers might help a little.

In a vital election year, lending restrictions will start to hit demand for London homes, while at the top end of the market uncertainty over a mansion tax is likely to deter buyers and push prices down.

Gasoline stocks are 6percentt higher than this time last year, providing ample supplies to meet the summer holiday driving demand, which was due to hit full stride over last weekend's Memorial Day holiday.

"To the degree that you defy these demands, we will continue to hit you and make it more difficult for you to keep going".