Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] response to " in BNC.

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1 In Part Two , it will be referred to in a similar way ; or instance , insider approaches to evaluation will be discussed as a mode of professional accountability , and inspections and local authority schemes will be examined as responses to contractual accountability demands .
2 However , since explanations can be regarded as responses to explicit or implicit questions , the research into the pragmatics of questioning in the classroom provides hints about the pragmatics of explanation in the classroom .
3 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 . ’
4 There 's also a list of new custom macros designed in response to user-requests .
5 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 .
6 Even the deeds of valour , so proudly recorded , only added to her depression as she reminded herself that each was committed in response to yet one more example of man 's inhumanity to man .
7 Given the above potential for arbitrage profits , it was argued that if enough investors acted on this opportunity , the price of ABC Ltd would rise and that of XYZ Ltd would fall in response to the changing pattern of demand .
8 The surface above will rise or fall in response to the changes in volume brought about by these alterations in mineral density .
9 But conversely if the government raises interest rates the supply of money may fall in response to a lower demand for money .
10 To be sure , this contrast is over-stated , and academic fields have periods of relative stagnation and sudden revolution , just as professional ones can evolve almost without anyone noticing in response to shifts in practice .
11 Further large-scale deforestation is occurring in response to government-sanctioned development projects , many of which involve cash cropping and ranching .
12 As is the case with the parasitic wasp , it seems that sex allocation is occurring in response to environmental variation .
13 ( vi ) Pupils should be asked to write in response to a range of well chosen stories , poems , plays or television programmes .
14 Research is focused on what is actually happening in response to the innovation .
15 The memories they described in response to the stimulus were highly specific and no longer consciously recollected ; on experiencing the memory they also relived the feelings they had at the time .
16 Also on an international scale , the price of grain rose in response to demand , and this in turn affected wages .
17 It was deliberately dismissive , but a scorching anger rose in response to the searingly contemptuous look he gave her .
18 ‘ Florian is a colleague ! ’ she flared , trying to contend with the wrenching anguish that rose in response to the sexual jealousy that seemed to mock her with its similarity to the emotional sort .
19 One study ( CBI , 1983 ) has shown that a significant proportion of firms actually experiencing fairly large changes in their total workforces report in response to such questions that their workforces have " stayed the same " .
20 The advantage is that responses are highly flexible and can be modified in response to environmental changes and perceived outcomes within the lifetime of the organism .
21 Just as the governmental structure has been modified in response to political demands , so the responsibilities of government have grown as greater social and economic demands have been made of it .
22 Only five courses could be described as general ones on Language in Education : the rest could be grouped with the specialist courses primarily geared towards the teaching of a language or towards literacy reported in response to Question 1.7. b
23 Jess , who had come in response to the message brought by Midnight from Miss Jarman , stood in the doorway appalled .
24 If it is withdrawn , then the advertiser is in breach of contract with any bidder who had come in response to the advertisement .
25 The theory of communicative action is perhaps the crucial and radical component in Habermas 's work but it is not a discrete theory ; it develops in response to a number of problems both theoretical and empirical raised in a variety of contexts .
26 For Klein , it is the defensive mechanisms the child develops in response to its sense of anxiety which form the basic building blocks of ego development .
27 That gastric metaplasia develops in response to acid hypersecretion has been found both experimentally and in human studies .
28 By the time the girl who had rung in response to his advertisement had arrived on the scene , the horse was already bridled and saddled .
29 When she had rung in response to the advertisement card on the board in the Tadley Post Office , she had n't thought of where the classes might be .
30 I certainly respect the genuine ones that have been organised in response to industrial injuries , and have been conducted properly and sensibly , and the Government have responded to them .
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