Example sentences of "[pos pn] response to the " in BNC.

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1 The fact that it has been written about so perfectly inhibits my response to the place : I have no feelings about Tipasa , only to what Camus has written about it .
2 As they move the stick forwards a small amount , causing only the slightest reduction in ‘ g ’ , their response to the resulting sensation is almost always to move even further forwards , making the sensation worse .
3 Choreographers have to create dance movements which make their response to the music visible before the performers can communicate the music .
4 A majority of judges said in their response to the Green Papers that standards of conduct and competence might decline if lawyers who worked in partnerships and took instructions directly from clients ( most solicitors ) were allowed widespread access to the higher courts .
5 Their response to the Lord Chancellor 's green papers , sent to him by the Judges ' Council , broke a long-standing convention that the judges made no comment as a group on proposed changes in the law .
6 This experimental system has also illuminated the social nature of cells , since their response to the inducing signal in early amphibian development is enhanced by being in a crowd .
7 All the pupils concerned will have special needs in the sense that there is some defect in their response to the educational programme being offered by their present school .
8 In their response to the Houghton Report which preceded the Act in 1972 , BASW argued that the law should not allow parental responsibilities to be removed ( under Section 2 of the 1948 Act ) unless there were good reason to suppose that the local authority 's judgment of the child 's interests was better than the parents ' .
9 Experience of the families — It would be neither feasible nor desirable to intrude upon these families at frequent intervals to monitor their response to the emergent diagnosis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy .
10 Their response to the above questions could determine the level , quality and variety of care put in .
11 Erm you spoke a erm a a bit about erm other people outside p outside people , and their response to the actual flats , the fact that erm they saw the problems of the flats as being erm linked to the people themselves .
12 Discussion focused upon how educational institutions should respond to the challenge — particularly in the light of limited resources — and tailor their response to the specific needs of clients .
13 Ultimately , what should be their response to the fragmenting of demand in the different directions of " real ale " , pilsner lager , the decline of mild ale , and the increased consumption of wine and cocktail drinks ?
14 Mr. Wakeham : In their response to the second special report from the House of Commons Select Committee on European Legislation , Session 1985–86 , the Government reaffirmed that they would endeavour to bring forward documents for debate at the earliest appropriate opportunity .
15 As a result of the legal constraints on established unions , their response to the growth of the informal sector has often been narrowly defensive .
16 I also want to pay tribute to the security forces for their response to the security situation .
17 In their response to the report , the Government have said that the Bilsthorpe project failed to achieve the support of the European Commission after an assessment by technical experts .
18 Falkland Islands leaders were lukewarm in their response to the restoration of full UK diplomatic relations with Argentina in February 1990 [ see p. 37245 ] .
19 He applauded the UN observer team for contributing to the peacefulness of the campaign and congratulated employers for their response to the action .
20 Interfax news agency later released remarks made by Starovoitova shortly before her dismissal , and possibly connected with it , in which she accused the authorities of a pro-Ossetian bias in their response to the emerging conflict in the North Caucasus [ see below ] .
21 British environmental groups are divided in their response to the government 's pit closure plans .
22 Union leaders have been meeting today to discuss their response to the job cuts :
23 ‘ I think the better the players are treated in these respects , the more enthusiastic is their response to the challenges before them , ’ points out McGilligan , ‘ Let's face it , the whole sport has become more professional off the field — and it 's good to see it — so I do n't think too many people would begrudge players a few wee perks . ’
24 Coun Rees also praised the staff of Grwp Aberconwy for their response to the emergency .
25 ANALYSTS have tended to be muted in their response to the 1992 figures from British Petroleum which is the most up-to-date yardstick available to measure the state of health , if not wealth , of the oil sector .
26 In 1981 , at the request of the Department of Administration , the Readers ' Services Division of the National Library of Scotland conducted a Survey , the object of which was to obtain information about visitors to the Library 's Exhibition Room , and about their response to the exhibitions which they saw .
27 They are still considering their response to the writs .
28 Age Concern expressed reservations in its response to the Griffiths Review of Community Care that contracts for certain services might prove unprofitable to private sector providers after a few years , by which time District Health Authorities would have divested themselves of the resources to provide similar services .
29 In its response to the Griffiths review of community care , Age Concern commented on the continued need for long-stay facilities to be available for some elderly people .
30 And Germany 's self-absorption with unity meant that its response to the Gulf challenge was feebler than the Germanophiles would have wished .
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