Example sentences of "[noun] have been slow to respond to " in BNC.

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1 Gough has been slow to respond to a groin injury which has plagued him since September and has been sidelined since the win over Celtic on November 7 .
2 There have been few attempts to portray mental handicap in the theatre , and despite its progressive nature , the theatre has been slow to respond to the challenge on offer .
3 Engaged in drowning the woman , Fedorov had been slow to respond to the sudden turn in events , but now he recognized the danger and grabbed Lefevre 's sword , wresting it from his feeble grasp as if he were a child .
4 Western countries for their part have been slow to respond to appeals for a WCY fund .
5 However , as the image of the older consumer as a pensioner on the poverty line has taken hold , the market had been slow to respond to the increasing affluence of older people .
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