sector - use in sentences

Preposition: of

  • economy: The following graph from the Consultation shows how the main sectors of the economy are faring.

Converse of object

  • rent: Its solution included action on second and holiday homes, and better use of the private rented sector.

Adjective modifier

  • voluntary: Jobs in the voluntary sector - which ones are right for you?
  • private: The Private sector has also invested in the area.
  • public: Overall, Brown's message to the public sector was stark: the bumper years are over.
  • retail: The recent re-structuring within the UK retail sector has added to these pressures.
  • industrial: The information models will address the main industrial manufacturing sectors.
  • independent: The independent sector provides 23 % of the A-level entries from students at schools with 40 % of the A grades overall.

Modifies a noun

  • organization: To date 14 public sector organizations have elected to submit for the STEPS scheme.
  • procurement: The research focused on both private and public sector procurement procedures.
  • worker: We have seen large pay rises offered to other public sector workers over the past week.
  • involvement: Why not have more direct public sector involvement in drug development?
  • reform: Can IT drive public sector reform, or can it only enable public sector reform?
  • partner: The Scrutiny and Policy Development process involves a wide range of public, private and voluntary sector partners.

Noun used with modifier

  • manufacturing: The information models will address the main industrial manufacturing sectors.
  • community: The remit has now been widened to all sources of funding, and provides a useful resource to the voluntary and community sectors.
  • education: Change is all around us in the education sector.
  • banking: There is a substantial banking sector, second only to the Cayman Islands among offshore jurisdictions.
  • industry: Lawyers with relevant industry sector experience provide commercially aware, client focused advice throughout the process.
  • healthcare: Our client is a major player in the global healthcare devices sector.

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