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

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1 It is important to recognise that the research itself , and its setting , inflicts its own contingencies on the choice of indicators : research using interviews will have to use indicators that are largely constructed out of respondents ' answers to questionnaire items whereas observational studies , and Lazarsfeld did not preclude them from variable analysis in principle , would have to use others .
2 The museum also houses a stuffed creature dubbed Bowes ' answer to Dr Dolittle 's Push Me Pull You .
3 Leeds ' answer to Nell Gwyn dishes out free fruit
4 City Plaza is the glittering home of many designer labels , and Rackhams is Birmingham 's own House of Fraser store — the Midlands ' answer to Harrods !
5 There was the Trojan war , in which thousands perished over the indiscretions of Helen and Paris , who — give or take a sun-lounger — could have passed for the ancient Greeks ' answer to Fergie and John Bryan .
6 But there was a joker in the pack , too , a fool at this court of kings , a jester , a clown , pure showman and extrovert , the big-wave riders ' answer to Evel Knievel .
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