Example sentences of "a response to [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the study which Teresa Hinton and Richard Berthoud made of Money Advice Services , they showed how much the development had been a response to the increasing demands for help at a local level . |
| 2 | The remarkable Ceylonese railway network was built largely as a response to the insatiable demands of tea-planting from the 1880s . |
| 3 | Another form of patchy skin pigmentation occurs — usually on the face and neck — as a response to the aromatic oils in perfumes . |
| 4 | Boris Hessen 's account of the adoption of Newtonian physics in the seventeenth century as a response to the technological needs of the time can be read as a relativist account with respect to communities , whilst Feyerabend 's assertion that it is the ‘ internal connectedness of all the parts of the ( Copernican ) system together with his belief in the basic nature of circular motion that makes Copernicus pronounce the motion of the earth as real ’ is a remark in keeping with a relativism with respect to individuals . |
| 5 | We believe that any strategy which relies almost entirely on defensive measures as a response to the damaging symptoms of development , is ultimately bound to fail . |
| 6 | Indeed , Reich 's book was partly a response to the 1932 elections in which the Nazis made large gains amongst the working class . |
| 7 | The behaviour of members of society can be seen as a response to the functional prerequisites of the social system . |
| 8 | Their growth is partly a response to the falling numbers of secondary pupils , which has made it difficult for many smaller schools to make up viable sixth form classes in less-popular A level subjects . |
| 9 | Reagan 's campaign for governor in 1966 was a response to the same shifts in public opinion that Goldwater had attempted to exploit , but it was not only in political attitudes that southern California was ahead of its time . |
| 10 | There are two possibilities : one involves active rifting in which rifting develops as a response to the tensional stresses induced in the crust by uplift resulting from upwelling of the asthenosphere ( Fig. 4.5(C) ) ; the other involves passive rifting in which rifting is initiated by extensional stresses in the lithosphere , and this permits the subsequent upwelling of hot mantle which in turn induces thermal uplift ( Fig. 4.12 ) . |
| 11 | Zarathustra 's monotheistic religion can be regarded as a response to the social conditions of his time , an age of transition when a settled agricultural and pastoral community was being threatened by predatory tribes who still followed the nomadic way of life . |
| 12 | The length of the Cabinet list — which included 14 ministers of state and 23 deputy ministers from a variety of clans — was explained by Arteh Ghalib at the Oct. 3 swearing-in ceremony as being a response to the special circumstances prevailing in Somalia . |