Example sentences of "sensitive to the need [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The early Greek and Roman rhetoricians were particularly sensitive to the need for integrity among those who used the power of word and gesture ( Burke , 1950 ) . |
| 2 | ‘ This makes the church sensitive to the needs of those areas and that section of the population which has not benefited from the last 10 years of Conservative government , ’ he says , claiming that there is ‘ no automatic connection between wealth creation and a happy society ’ . |
| 3 | But he commanded general respect as an authoritative voice , in tune with the need for social order , sensitive to the needs of the unions and his own party , but also with a genuine cross-party appeal . |
| 4 | In Laing 's opinion , a manager becomes increasingly sensitive to the needs of others as he gets older and more experienced . |
| 5 | Though very sympathetic and sensitive to the needs of the birth family most adopters did not feel they could cope with contact . |
| 6 | Centralisation by itself is not the problem : despite what the federalists say , ‘ centralised ’ states such as Britain are perfectly capable of being sensitive to the needs of the regions . |
| 7 | Despite what Dr Goode and others have said , however , I think the law and ethics governing the situation you 've been hearing about are both understandable and quite sensitive to the needs of patients and doctors . |
| 8 | From this recital of the general and specific duties of the doctor , it can be seen that the law in England , if understood and followed , is sensitive to the needs of patient and doctor alike . |
| 9 | While , of course , it is necessary to become sensitive to the needs of others , even if this means taking on a little of their pain at the time , it is not good to allow this negativity to linger ( remember my experience with Charlotte ? — Chapter 3 ) . |
| 10 | They are designed to help parishes to be more sensitive to the needs of and provide the necessary practical and spiritual support . |
| 11 | The book goes on to describe , in a reflective and anecdotal way , an approach to evangelism which is true to our experience , moulded by our personality and sensitive to the needs of the individuals with whom we believe it right to share openly our faith . |
| 12 | At Sensiq , we 're particularly sensitive to the needs of sensitive skin . |
| 13 | How do we develop systems that are sensitive to the needs of users as well as the expressed needs of practitioners ? and , How do we maintain the practitioners ' interest when the need for change is identified but managing a planned process of change will take time ? |
| 14 | Studies of effective managers show that they are sensitive to the needs of a situation and modify their influencing styles accordingly . |
| 15 | Radio La Voz de la Comunidad seeks to redress this imbalance by being sensitive to the needs of the community and providing a mixed diet of local and national news , educational programmes and entertainment . |
| 16 | Flexible contracting will increase accountability to management and make management sensitive to the needs of patients . |
| 17 | Burnfield ( 1985 ) , a psychiatrist with multiple sclerosis , states : ‘ I believe that having MS has helped me to become more sensitive to the needs of others and that it has enhanced my skills as a healer . |
| 18 | The terms under which children could be received into care were considerably widened , the methods of care were made more sensitive to the needs of children and the unified administrative structure ensured more uniform standards of care over the country . |
| 19 | Thus our official , in dealing with the , politician , needs to be aware of the political impact of his or her advice and be sensitive to the needs of the politician . |
| 20 | The businessman has to be sensitive to the needs of the customer or to the demands of the shareholders . |
| 21 | The Southwark Adult Education Institute , London , has developed special provision for unemployed people , as well as being sensitive to the needs of unemployed people on its mainstream programme . |
| 22 | The fundamental objective of the Community Care Legislation is to achieve an improvement in Community Care Services by making them more sensitive to the needs of users and carers . |
| 23 | We have become more civilised and more sensitive to the needs of individuals , and more reluctant to pander to prurience : hence our law against naming rape or blackmail victims , the limits on reporting evidence in divorce cases , and the rules against revealing old criminal convictions . |
| 24 | The department also has a specific interest in ensuring N C V O is sensitive to the needs of rural areas , and rural voluntary organisations . |