Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [prep] response to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been developed in response to customer demand and requests from Branch Banking Division for a more streamlined system . |
| 2 | Clusters have been designed in response to requests from secondary schools , which felt they needed help in guiding students to make coherent choices from the National Certificate catalogue . |
| 3 | These revisions , which have been made in response to requests from centres piloting the qualifications , will come into effect from the beginning of next session . |
| 4 | These have frequently been made in response to pressure from major international aid donors . |
| 5 | Wyrdwriteras may have been produced in response to attacks on Æthelred for not leading his troops personally , and although Ælfric seems ( in the extant portion , at least ) to defend this policy , there could be implied criticism of the king 's choice of commanders who were often less successful than those in the examples cited . |
| 6 | On the other hand , discrepancies between intracellular cGMP values and guanylate cyclase activity in broken cells have often been found in response to hormones and other biologically active substances . |
| 7 | Subsequent purchases , network cabling and other services have been provided in response to demands from individual Departments . |
| 8 | Thus , to the primary objective : the production of a new OED for the twenty-first century ; we must add a second objective : the electronic handling and delivery of the information contained in and added to the OED , so that the latter is able to be altered in response to changes in the language . |
| 9 | But Joan does not use any of these stereotypically " black " lexical items : rather , her Creole seems to be used in response to Carol 's use of Creole . |
| 10 | The force could be activated in response to requests from the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE ) or from the UN . |
| 11 | CW reported that action would be taken in response to feedback from RMG . |
| 12 | This decision has been taken in response to fears that the spur road would give rise to increased traffic flows in Duddingston Park South and the Niddrie/Bingham areas . |
| 13 | ‘ It has been taken in response to market research indicating that the majority of viewers are no longer interested in football results . ’ |
| 14 | The new line includes the first air-cooled machines in the C90 series , a two-processor C92A and a four-processor C94A , which it says were developed in response to demand from Japanese commercial users . |
| 15 | The new line includes the first air-cooled machines in the C90 series , a two-processor C92A and a four-processor C94A , which it says were developed in response to demand from Japanese commercial users . |
| 16 | The swelling letters pages were occupied with responses to Michael Eaves , a correspondent who had suggested axing the ‘ What 's Happening ’ section , record reviews , and ads from the paper — which would have neatly killed it some years before its time — led by a contribution from one of It 's founders , David Mairowitz , ‘ who broke his b***s [ asterisks his ] seeing that It 1–10 got put together and printed . ’ |
| 17 | In both 1978 and 1986 the Library Association 's statements were made in response to censorship in a number of public libraries , largely instigated by local authorities ; and the appeal was directed to the local authorities . |
| 18 | It is , of course , undeniable that they were made in response to events in Mozambique and Angola . |
| 19 | One thinks here , for example , of noun phrases being used in response to wh-questions . |
| 20 | However , on 30 June we were told in response to inquiries by the court that she had not taken solid food since 21 June and that , although she had maintained a fluid intake of 12 cups of tea a day , her weight had dropped from 39 kg. on 16 June to 35.1 kg. on 30 June . |
| 21 | The elections originally scheduled for Feb. 16 [ see pp. 38518 ; 38664 ] were postponed in response to opposition calls for polling to take place in May . |
| 22 | Pretreatment measurements of serum PTHrP , calcium and phosphate , nephrogenous cyclic AMP , tubular threshold for calcium and phosphate ( TmP ) , and the presence of bone metastases were correlated with response to pamidronate . |
| 23 | These teachers , usually female , were recruited in response to advertisements that usually stipulated needlework plus some remedial reading . |
| 24 | Since CRP is induced in response to cytokines , it is not surprising that estimations of cytokines themselves may provide an even earlier clue to detecting and measuring the acute phase response . |
| 25 | In this condition , one wrong base pair in the DNA of the gene coding for a particular enzyme means that this enzyme is functionless and the body can not easily make melanin , which is the dark pigment responsible for brown eyes and dark hair , and which is produced in response to sunlight when we get a sun-tan . |
| 26 | Although endothelial replication is increased in response to hypertension or hyperlipidaemia ( Florentin et al , 1969 ; Schwartz et al , 1980 ) , this does not necessarily imply that the arterial intima is denuded of endothelium . |
| 27 | Three new leaflets on stamp duty have also been published in response to taxpayer needs : S 05 — Common Stamp Duty Forms and How to Complete Them ; S 05 ( Scotland ) Common Scottish Stamp Duty Forms and How to Complete Them ; and S0 7 — Stamp Duty on Buying a Leasehold Domestic Property . |
| 28 | Surgical procedures may trigger a transient rise in serum CRP as a response to cytokines which are secreted in response to trauma . |
| 29 | In this book , we assume that the similarity between the transformational process and our diagnostic test arises because the former was formulated in response to intuitions about the fact that the properties of many ( but not all ! ) adjectives could be considered valid for the E qualified in both the P positions in : ( 7 ) P E E P In any case , the test gives us two different ways in which the adjective French may be used with its noun , and the examples show that it does not always designate a property of the entity to which it appears to be attached syntactically . |
| 30 | The company says the Dedicated Systems Business Unit was formed in response to customer demand for additional networking functionality in dedicated systems , which it conceives of as dedicated systems with low system overhead , fast performance , built-in networking , real time response and graphics capabilities . |