Example sentences of "[noun pl] ' response to " in BNC.

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1 The ‘ talking like a lady ’ explanation is a mirror-image of Peter Trudgill 's suggestion — which is based once again on his Norwich informants ' responses to self-evaluation questions — that men give ‘ covert prestige ’ to working-class nonstandard speech , associating its roughness with masculinity .
2 The displacement model which has historically prevailed in schools ' responses to troublesome children has failed to show a satisfactory effectiveness either in terms of outcome for identified pupils or in terms of relieving pressure on teachers .
3 Schools ' responses to some options which might promote healthy practices are shown in Figure 3 .
4 However , it is not possible to make this inference from the data as they are based upon subjects ' responses to a single question .
5 How might such processes be affected in female readers ' responses to stories about males , which concern traditionally male interests and which frequently exclude them altogether or restrict them to a passive role ?
6 The compounds ' responses to magnetic fields and pressure have boosted scientists ' hopes that they will form the basis of practical superconducting .
7 He said the White Paper failed to indicate the Government 's attitude to the judges ' response to the Green Papers .
8 The summit was originally called by Charles Haughey , the Irish Prime Minister and President of the Council for the first six months of 1990 , to discuss the Communities ' response to the prospect of German unification and to the rapid changes in the rest of Eastern Europe .
9 Such dependence on manufacturing makes Coventry a crucial locality in which to investigate employers ' and communities ' responses to industrial restructuring and recession , both on a comparative basis and as a study in itself .
10 These peculiar growths are plants ' responses to the presence of insects or mites ( as well as nematodes , fungi and bacteria ) within their tissues .
11 We have all experienced situations in which clients under stress through poverty , mental illness , limited ability or personality disorders have reacted to their difficulties or to social workers ' responses to their problems with displaced anger and aggression .
12 The research investigates the significance of this pressure for the management- staff relationship and the extent to which union organisations influence authorities ' response to these pressures .
13 Blundstone boots are showing no signs of receding and back in their birthplace of Hobart , Tasmania , they 've walked into the city 's art gallery which displays 35 Oz artists ' response to ‘ Do Something With A Blundstone ’ .
14 Each school has its own method dictated by the dancers ' response to the way that technique is practised , a way which is coloured by national traits in music , society and culture .
15 The only thing that 's changing is , er , farmers ' response to a , to a price change .
16 The commercial procedure of dégorgement crept in in gradual steps sometime in the latter part of the eighteenth century , or soon after , and might have been the producers ' response to an increasing number of complaints about their clouded wines .
17 This was the key factor also in the Kosovo Albanians ' response to a FRY draft programme , revealed on Sept. 17 , to resolve the problem of teaching in Albanian in Kosovo schools .
18 An analysis of the survey results , including centres ' responses to the additional assessment , and to the integration of core skills into the awards , is given on page 2 .
19 The conversion of public opinion on this question was triggered off by the scientists ' response to a major theoretical initiative in the field : Darwin 's Origin of Species , published in 1859 .
20 The project will compare expert and novice users ' responses to several GIS map displays on a range of map evaluation task .
21 Two-fifths of teachers were not aware of their governors ' response to the report and over half were not aware of the response of the LEA .
22 This is illustrated by reference to teachers ' responses to various externally sponsored innovations and the teachers ' pay dispute of 1985–86 .
23 One GRIST coordinator , whilst pointing to the need to develop a more sophisticated understanding in teachers ' responses to their INSET needs , exemplified the difficulties of arts education by quoting a survey carried out by one LEA into teachers ' views of their own INSET needs .
24 Teachers ' responses to this checklist are compared with my own , and the text voted most popular of all , ( The Machine Gunners , by Robert Westall ) , is examined in further detail .
25 Teachers ' responses to questions about gender suggest that they are aware of the issue and are , indeed , ready to consider possible ways forward .
26 ( See appendix 6 for full details of teachers ' responses to this , and other , questions about gender . )
27 Private doctors ' response to stronger state regulation , especially in countries where the private sector is well established , is likely to vary .
28 Such ideas , however , were not based entirely on the critics ' response to what was on display ; rather , they derived from opinions about O'Keeffe and her art that had been formulated by Stieglitz and his circle of friends and published before 1923 .
29 It will examine 16-18 year-old pupils ' responses to arguments about science-based social issues as presented in video/TV programmes , through small group discussions and relate this to two types of science course being taken at school by students of comparable ability — Science , Technology and Society ( STS ) courses , and more formal science courses .
30 Both teachers and the school librarian will be monitoring pupils ' responses to 1 ) information skills planning sheets 2 ) the keyword approach to identifying the purpose of , searching for and using information 3 ) using a microcomputer to search for information 4 ) worksheets on note taking , organizing and presenting information A report on the project will be drawn up in Term 3 .
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