The type has ceased production, but the high build quality and demand has ensured that most are still afloat, so the Medina is still an active class.

In some cultures, the demands made and penalties imposed by family and society ensure that women will bear many children.

Many publishing industry executives think the risk of a disappointment is minimal - that the pent-up demand ensures that Mr. Brown's next book will be huge.

(Recent demands by the Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (CATE) will have ensured that these courses have been substantially revised since 1984-5).

Widespread demand for risk-adjusted returns of 8 to 10 percent ensures that the money spigot will stay turned on.

A regular demand usually ensures a regular supply, which could not be better exemplified than in this case.

The saga is obviously written by someone sympathetic to Sverre's cause, but the strict demands of the genre ensure some degree of impartiality.

The demand for natural resources by the Japanese, Chinese, and South Koreans has ensured continued prosperity in the foreseeable future for the entire island.

Supply and demand would ensure there were fewer seats for weak MPs.

Post-war demand for plumbers ensured that he had a second income to supplement the £14 he received as a footballer and he became famous as the "Preston Plumber".