Example sentences of "respond to the need of " in BNC.

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1 The Act which followed the report ( 1981 ) was seen by parents , by teachers and by members of the caring professions as marking the beginning of a new , radical approach to the way in which society responded to the needs of the handicapped child .
2 Among the ten-year-olds , the protocols revealed the care and sensitivity with which ‘ instructors ’ responded to the needs of their ‘ pupils ’ .
3 This remains true and the faculty has responded to the needs of the contemporary church in its Practical Theology courses .
4 There are other signs that the club is stirring itself commercially as it responds to the needs of its growing membership .
5 In many respects the issue has provided the main vehicle for articulating a series of debates about how the state , via its social workers , responds to the needs of children more generally and intervenes in the private sphere of the family in particular ( Parton , 1985 ; Frost , 1989 ) .
6 O2 Technology SA , the Versailles-based object-oriented database system developer , and Overseas Bechtel Inc have signed a distribution agreement whereby Bechtel will market a Japanese version of 02 , the company announced : Yoshie Hashima , director general of Overseas Bechtel in Tokyo , said in a statement , ‘ O2 responds to the needs of the Japanese market for object-oriented database systems , that is very promising — the collaboration with O2 will enable Bechtel to attain a leadership position in the distribution of tools for open systems ; ’ the alliance with Bechtel ‘ is for the long term , ’ said Francois Bancilhon , the managing director of O2 .
7 The new company , Safeguard International , is a 50/50 enterprise that responds to the needs of customers who use radioactivity in healthcare , life science research and industrial quality and safety assurance applications .
8 Because of the sensitive nature of this service the pre-issuance review is necessary to give additional assurance that the firm policy is adhered to and that the firm 's report is clear and responds to the needs of the client .
9 What we 're talking about is the emergency services that sh that responds to the needs of those who are in difficulty or in distress .
10 However , NCM will need to learn fast and will doubtless respond to the needs of its customers .
11 Libraries , adult education and leisure centres and other local agencies are beginning to respond to the needs of older people in the leisure field .
12 Western politicians like Lynda Chalker , the British aid minister , have tried to reassure them : ‘ Britain will continue to respond to the needs of the developing world , ’ she said in mid-January 1990 .
13 Local Management of Schools must be judged on how far it enables the whole education service to respond to the needs of all pupils in the locality .
14 Since all we have belongs to God , we must be open to respond to the needs of others .
15 But ‘ before the role and scope of audit can be widened to respond to the needs of ‘ stakeholders ’ in companies , a solution must be found to the financial threat posed by risks to auditing firms arising from litigation in the current legal framework . ’
16 London is highly geared to respond to the needs of expatriates from many countries .
17 The course is under constant review and is planned flexibly to enable tutors to respond to the needs of particular groups of students , but the following three paragraphs itemise some of the particular emphases given to language during the three years .
18 This may result in lower capacity and thus increase the inability for TI and NCM to respond to the needs of their exporting policyholders .
19 The Yarns and Fabrics business has undertaken substantial changes to respond to the needs of a difficult market , and now looks set to reap the rewards as demand picks up .
20 Those families in which a parent died from an illness known in advance to be terminal seemed to be better able to respond to the needs of their children , and to prepare them for the loss with information and emotional support .
21 But secondly , would potentially provide an opportunity in future , where Social Services could in its direct role of developing services to assist older people and other clients of the Department , could base those activities , and that without this base available it would be very difficult to respond to the needs of that area .
22 In Slovenia a psychiatrist has been advising staff in refugee camps as to how to respond to the needs of traumatised children .
23 The financing of local government is er again circumscribed , local government 's ability to respond to the needs of the community it serves as it and its electors deem appropriate is being curtailed yet again and of course local government is losing its independence to central government and this centralising tendency which this settlement further represents is one of the most pernicious and corrosive characteristics of the modern Conservative party .
24 It 's important that marketing — listening and responding to the needs of others gets a high priority at each and every staff meeting .
25 Responding to the needs of people who live on their own — and some 36 per cent of people over 65 do — could increase sales on many items , notably food items , which rarely attract single householders because the goods are currently only available in large , wasteful quantities unless they are convenience foods .
26 This has involved the consideration of current educational thinking , responding to the needs of a changing world , and implementing legislative changes ; the last seems to be the dominant force at present .
27 However , at the centre of the understanding must lie an awareness that schools and colleges have always been in the business of change , created by responding to the needs of individual children and students and that the child at school or the student at college must continue to be the central focus of all educational activity .
28 The police can claim they are responding to the needs of a multicultural society , and the religious leaders become the channel of communication between their community and the state .
29 It has been developed by responding to the needs of 13,000 customers over 11 years .
30 The staff are alert and responding to the needs of their guests and are dressed appropriately to support the scene .
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