Example sentences of "sensitive [pers pn] [be] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The more sensitive you are to what 's really behind a simple statement or gesture , the better you will communicate with the people in your care . |
| 2 | The more sensitive we are to the possible stigmatising consequences of charity , the less motivation there will be for giving . |
| 3 | Finally , it is of great importance to discover more about how the listener 's brain identifies what it receives from the ear ( stages 4 and 5 ) ; many experiments have shown how sensitive we are to very slight acoustic differences and how flexible we are in being able to adjust to very different speakers . |
| 4 | The authorities ' heavy-handed intervention showed just how sensitive they were to the question of the empire 's internal diversity , for the Brotherhood 's goals were in fact much less radical than St Petersburg supposed and Shevchenko and Kulish may not even have been members . |
| 5 | His acute sense of observation was remarkable , and his pictures show how sensitive he was to his surroundings . |