Example sentences of "to [be] [adv] sensitive to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Government of Sri Lanka has shown itself to be increasingly sensitive to the outcry over its appalling human rights record over the last decade . |
| 2 | Such animals are likely to be equally sensitive to the electromagnetic waves created by a storm . |
| 3 | It seems to be particularly sensitive to the type of graphics card in use and 256 colour mode often slows it down a lot . |
| 4 | Thus , thromboxane B2 released during incubation of pancreatic fragments may be derived mainly from trapped platelets which are known to be particularly sensitive to the effect of cyclooxygenase inhibitors . |
| 5 | In seeking to acquire protection against arbitrary power and undue repression , subjects , particularly vulnerable minority groups , need to be constantly sensitive to the use of this and other rights . |
| 6 | Teenagers are said to be especially sensitive to the financial implications and aware of their own lack of power in the matter . |
| 7 | It therefore behoves the courts to be ever sensitive to the paramount need to refrain from trespassing upon the province of Parliament or , so far as this can be avoided , even appearing to do so . |
| 8 | ‘ I would always tell people not to be too sensitive to the special offer mortgage rate but to look at the long-term history of how the lender treats borrowers and at all the extra fees attached , ’ says Ms Blackman . |
| 9 | I can not stress enough how important it is for teachers to realise that because drama is such a powerful tool for helping people change , as teachers we need to be very sensitive to the emotional demands we make on our students . |
| 10 | It is erm on a highway and we have to be very sensitive to the erm not treating anybody whether erm it be a member of parliament or a councillor in anyway which would not to the authorities . |
| 11 | They are designed to help parishes to be more sensitive to the needs of and provide the necessary practical and spiritual support . |
| 12 | The book is also an attempt to link together and blend theory , policy and practice in the belief that well-informed policy and practice are likely not only to be more sensitive to the realities of clients ' lives and needs , but also more cost effective in the long term . |
| 13 | We need to be more sensitive to the messages underlying what are seen as politically neutral questions . |
| 14 | Importantly , the tariff-equivalent quota appears to be relatively sensitive to the value of δ . |
| 15 | At the same time , the detailed results have , in some cases , proved to be quite sensitive to the specification of the model ; and the models have introduced considerations ( such as the effect on the scale of firms ) that were absent from the simple competitive equilibrium treatment . |