Example sentences of "[prep] response to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether it be participation through music-making or through response to performance ( dance , other body-movement , shouts of enthusiasm , the social paraphernalia of shared fanship , and so on ) , the increased specialization of musical labour together with mass media distribution , which together deliver ‘ high-quality ’ professional products into our homes , render all such ‘ participation ’ anachronistic ; it becomes an exercise in self-deception since it is manipulated from above by the consumer industries , the fetishistic relation hidden beneath a mask of self-directed activity and ‘ spontaneity ’ . |
| 2 | The criteria for response to treatment were : HBeAg seroconversion and serum HBV-DNA negativity . |
| 3 | A different sort of response to art is to use it as a means of learning more about the society in which it was produced ; this may be felt by a theoretician to be more important than to know the artist 's intentions , which , it can be argued , are determined by society . |
| 4 | The rationale for the initial four week course was to decrease viral replication and increase inflammatory activity before the start of the longterm course , thereby enhancing the possibility of response to therapy . |
| 5 | If actual infection is uncommon , a balanitis due to C. albicans is not ; but this is more often due to the ‘ allergic ’ type of response to infection in the sexual partner . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Not surprisingly , they felt deprived and easily resumed old eating habits , often in response to stress . |
| 8 | The picture is often one of violent and rapid mood swings in response to stress . |
| 9 | It is important to realize then that our symptoms , produced in response to stress , are not solely based upon the stress occurring at the given time , but upon all the stress accumulated in our stress glass over time . |
| 10 | Furthermore , although there is an increase in circulating catecholamines in response to theophylline , in the one study he quoted that did not relate to overdose , the effect on blood glucose was clinically insignificant . |
| 11 | The M-form was independently developed by several US corporations ( Du Pont , General Motors , Standard Oil of New Jersey , Sears ) in the 1920s and 1930s , in response to management problems that emerged from their attempts to diversify . |
| 12 | It therefore seems conceivable that susceptibility to both type I and type II diabetes is determined during gestation or infancy in response to nutrition , and research should respond with a new focus on early events . |
| 13 | Again these changes have been in response to legislation and have taken a number of forms . |
| 14 | DSD was set up by 600 enterprises in response to legislation requiring industry to collect and recycle the packaging it produces . |
| 15 | Both inflation and unemployment were expected to rise in 1991 , and real wages possibly to reverse their rise of recent years , as sanctions continued against Iraq , the labour force continued its rapid growth rate , and government investment and public consumption slowed in response to budget consolidation measures . |
| 16 | Oils , meanwhile , staged a late rally in response to Budget news that petroleum revenue tax is being reduced to 50 per cent from 1 July . |
| 17 | Platelet aggregation in response to adrenaline showed striking changes when studied before and after stabilisation of poorly controlled diabetics ( Peterson et al , 1977 ) in that the lag phase following the addition of adrenaline was prolonged from a mean of 19 to 65 seconds following stabilisation . |
| 18 | Motility was measured in response to luminal bile and after washout of the lumen . |
| 19 | In our study , however , no release of VIP was seen in response to luminal infusion of bile . |
| 20 | The rays are related to sharks , and are in essence sharks that have been ‘ squashed ’ flat in response to life as rather sluggish bottom dwellers . |
| 21 | It binds IGG , one of the major immunoglobulins produced by the human blood in response to attack from outside and which doctors think they be destroying the AIDS patients ' own tissues . |
| 22 | Generation of NO was first described in the vascular endothelium in response to acetylcholine or other vasorelaxants . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | It has been noted as a common error in response to ratio and proportion questions , but its incidence is much influenced by the numbers in the questions and particularly by context ( Bell , APU ) . |
| 25 | For people in this position , choice of a shorter repayment schedule in response to APR/credit cost disclosure would in practice be mere wishful thinking . |
| 26 | Iranian Pourfarrokh created Vertex in response to TV news reports on the Gulf War … the bursting forth of everything we feel in a world of unfulfilled dreams … dreams which are as varied as the people who dream them … a poem told through the bodies of the poets : the dancers . |
| 27 | Private hire cars also carry roof signs showing their telephone numbers , but are only allowed to carry passengers in response to telephone requests . |
| 28 | It may be that these differences in proliferative organisation between the skin and oesophagus explain why metaplasia and cancer are relatively rare in response to contact carcinogens in the former but common in the latter epithelium . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Exactly how the mind affects such symptoms is not known , except in the case of asthma where the autonomic nervous system can make the bronchi contract in response to anxiety or emotion . |