Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] response to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the parents there 's gratitude for the speed of response to the disaster . |
| 2 | Meantime the Kaleida Labs Inc joint venture between IBM Corp and Apple Computer Inc in Mountain View , California has submitted its ScriptX specifications to the Interactive Multimedia Association in response to the trade group 's Multimedia Scripting Language Request for Technology . |
| 3 | Meantime the Kaleida Labs Inc joint venture between IBM Corp and Apple Computer Inc in Mountain View , California has submitted its ScriptX specifications to the Interactive Multimedia Association in response to the trade group 's Multimedia Scripting Language Request for Technology . |
| 4 | In the mass production enterprise the individual worker is dwarfed by the machinery which is experienced as producing a sense of threat and inadequacy , even though , in actuality , the machinery is only a realisation of man 's logical thinking in response to the requirements of high technical efficiency . |
| 5 | They examined drivers ’ responses to signs similar to those used by Johansson and Rumar by measuring changes in speed in response to the sign . |
| 6 | Hence , even where force is used in self-defence in response to the first use of violence the employment of a greater degree of force than that used by the attacker , or the continued use of force beyond the point where the attacker is willing or unable to continue the attack would not be seen as legitimate in law . |
| 7 | March 1992 : HCIMA initiated a major research programme in response to the creation of the single European market in 1993 . |
| 8 | The Wehrmacht , he later wrote , had crossed the frontier in response to the occupation of the German radio station at Gleiwitz on 31 August by ‘ a band of Polish desperadoes … . |
| 9 | Although there is much to be said in favour of the notion of evolution by discrete jumps in plants , particularly through allopolyploidy involving small numbers of individuals , current orthodoxy holds that the greater part of speciation events occurs through the isolation of fragments of an initial population , the change of these fragments in response to the conditions in their isolation and , with the breakdown of isolation , the co-existence of the newly speciated populations in one locality . |
| 10 | The German foreign ministry , for instance , set up in 1890 a colonial department in response to the Reich 's acquisition a few years earlier of a largely valueless empire in Africa and the Pacific . |
| 11 | Such a reaction was curious , as Santa Barbara biogeologist Preston Cloud reminds us , because the very rocks beneath our feet rise and fall like the ocean tides , but imperceptibly , in a twice-daily rhythm in response to the gravitational pull of the Sun and moon . |
| 12 | But again if employees regard the social security entitlements as part of their total wages , they will respond by raising their total supply of labour in response to the increased value of their remuneration package — i.e. labour supply increases from S1 to S2 . |
| 13 | This swimming is a type of orientation , negative chemotaxis in response to the salt as getting too near the salt would result in dehydration of the paramecium . |
| 14 | It was set up in 1981 by the British water industry in response to the United Nations ' Water Decade of 1981 to 1990 . |
| 15 | This meant that programme managers had little incentive to adapt their expenditures in response to increasing relative costs , except in the short term in response to the annual cash limits . |
| 16 | We are receiving many worthwhile bids from schools wishing to become technology schools in response to the announcement we made of the availability of capital funds for this purpose . |
| 17 | When we discussed it , it became clear that there is a wide spectrum of response to the whole issue of private care , that the response from within the statutory services tends to be one of suspicion , tends to be one of sometimes a fairly moralistic approach and this is quite at odds with the response we are seeing from the government which tends to go to the other end of the spectrum and be promoting private care as the solution to many of the problems of service provision and volume that are being encountered at the moment . |
| 18 | The only modification offered by Law in response to the outcry from Unionist free-traders was that food taxes would be imposed only if requested by the Dominions ; after his talks with Borden , there was no doubt about this anyway . |
| 19 | Further , on one occasion the Pactus Legis Salicae deals with those rachinburgi , or local law-men , who were unable to state the law in response to the demand , " Tell us the Salic Law " : Dicite nobis legem Salicam . |
| 20 | It was early evening when the manager of the Langstone Hotel came to the reception desk in response to the ringing of the bell . |
| 21 | But , what has happened in AEA in response to the MMC's 58 recommendations ? |
| 22 | Request : We asked the opposition leader to help with a book entitled ‘ Married To Teacher ’ by writing a few lines in response to the statement : ‘ Being married to a teacher is rather demanding . ’ |
| 23 | Other resolutions included : the adoption of a Common Resident Card for all citizens and measures to facilitate travel and residence rights and the movement of goods by road within the community ; the establishment of a Standing Mediation Committee in response to the conflicts between member states ; the eventual establishment of a single economic community in West Africa ; the approval of a new assessment of members ' contributions to the budget — once again , non-payment of contributions had been a contentious issue ; and agreement to ratify all protocols by Dec. 31 , 1990 . |
| 24 | Girton today launched a unique council helpline in response to the wave of public anxiety about food safety . |
| 25 | Now we will be able to come up with a plan in response to the many issues raised . |
| 26 | In 1894 Chinese troops were sent to Korea in response to the Korean king 's request for help against domestic rebellion led by the powerful Tonghak religious sect . |
| 27 | Studies to determine the effects of increased cardiac output on uterine bloodflow are ethically difficult and not performed , but ( Barton et al , 1974 ) showed that in pregnant sheep the uterine vessels constrict in response to circulating norepinephrine and epinephrine , while animal studies have shown that plasma catecholamines increase during exercise in response to the intensity and duration of the exercise . |
| 28 | The decision , taken in advance of the fourth party congress scheduled for the first half of 1991 , was thought to be primarily a cost-cutting exercise in response to the deepening economic crisis , as the country 's preferential trading terms with the Soviet Union and other COMECON countries were about to expire ; commentators also viewed the changes as concentrating power within the party in fewer hands . |
| 29 | In the Tudor age , patriotism in response to the threat of Philip II and the Inquisition , the spirit of Hawkins , Howard and Drake , was added to the explorations of Frobisher and the solid achievements of merchants in creating the foreign trade which rapidly became the basis of the country 's wealth . |
| 30 | Recent years have seen an extraordinary surge of energy among women despite continuing disadvantages : the growth of Well Women Centres , Rape Crisis Lines , the campaign in response to the discrimination against lesbians in Section 25 , the Greenham peace camp , the organisation of professional groups such as Women in Engineering and Women in Publishing , are all manifestations of this energy . |