Example sentences of "responses to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Two responses to the passage below ( approximately 11 year reading level ) are worth discussing in this context .
2 Recovering patients rapidly acquire anticipatory responses to the noise of the tea trolley , and some patients may show excessive anxiety reactions to the sight of a hypodermic syringe .
3 An emphasis on its own policy for research was to be one of the CNAA 's most tangible responses to the development of a public sector of higher education .
4 The global dimension of AIDS requires individual organisations and communities to rapidly develop their own local approaches and responses to the problem although often with limited resources .
5 Whether these rational and progressive responses to the problem of sea-level rise will satisfy the coastal dwellers who are at risk is an open question .
6 Possible responses to the problem of induction
7 There are a number of possible responses to the problem of induction .
8 But other possible responses to the problem would be genuinely scientific on Lakatos ' account .
9 It is noteworthy that General Motors and Toyota developed quite different responses to the problem exemplified , the former specializing in vertical integration , the latter in vertical linkages well short of that , but both some distance from anonymous market exchange .
10 The reported differences in egg rejection by hosts might alternatively reflect flexible behavioural responses to the presence of the adult parasite near the nest .
11 These peculiar growths are plants ' responses to the presence of insects or mites ( as well as nematodes , fungi and bacteria ) within their tissues .
12 To save on personnel and consequently to minimize undesirable social contact , the original Metropolitan Commissioners had submitted the personal qualities of ‘ forbearance ’ and ‘ calm demeanour ’ as the major responses to the threat , as the inhibiters of opposition , and as a substitute for colleague support .
13 Hunt identifies five different management responses to the handling of conflict — not all of which are effective .
14 The responses to the work seemed to have been very positive and indeed could only be gauged by revisiting the hospital .
15 The RSC , Ofwat and the House of Commons Environment Committee have submitted responses to the government 's proposals for a single environment agency .
16 Responses to the Government 's consultation document are now being considered by the Scottish Office .
17 This project aims to investigate what factors help to increase the likelihood that a worker is receiving training , by making use of hitherto unused responses to the government 's large-scale General Household Survey in 1987 .
18 On Sept. 3 written responses to the government 's proposed changes to the electoral law had been invited from eight political parties , including the fundamentalist Islamic Salvation Front ( FIS ) .
19 In our detailed responses to the Secretary of State of the 30th October 1991 and the 10th June 1992 we highlighted what we saw as the threat to strategic planning policies , embodied in the existing county structure plans , as a result of the creation of 23–25 relatively small unitary authorities .
20 Whether that occurs depends on its responses to the issue that is going to continue to dominate the political scene — the economy in general and the consequences of Exchange Rate Mechanism membership in particular .
21 International comparative studies of the income levels of specific social groups such as the elderly remain rare because of the difficulties involved in making comparisons between societies with widely differing responses to the issue of income maintenance in later life .
22 Outside the ranks of the Party activists , the most common reported positive responses to the promulgation of the Nuremberg Laws were of approval for the formal legal framework for segregating Germans and Jews and regulating the treatment of the ‘ Jewish Question ’ .
23 The Institute has received more than 250 responses to the document , which are currently being analysed .
24 A detailed analysis of the 2000 responses to the document was later published , as well as a financial consultancy analysis of manpower , finance and implementation issues .
25 ‘ The responses to the Manifesto will form the background against which our strategy is going to be planned for subsequent years .
26 I would contend that the scapegoating of the education system , in general , and of certain local authorities , in particular , has acted as a diversionary tactic for the inadequacies of central government responses to the funding of the state education system , their failure to stem the spiralling decline in teachers ' morale and the pitiful attempt to provide real job opportunities for school leavers .
27 Girls ' subject choices , their lack of competition with boys , their restricted career choices , etc. can be interpreted as self chosen , rational ( even if misguided ) responses to the position of women in society .
28 Moreover , as far as possible these units have to be planned with the knowledge of the personalities involved and their likely responses to the exercise .
29 There is a variety of possible responses to the regress argument , apart from straight capitulation .
30 Meanwhile , there have been two basic responses to the kind of intellectual position implied by Winch .
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