Example sentences of "response to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But ’ , says Janet Boulton , ‘ you can never really predict what people 's responses to a painting are going to be .
2 The capacity of the mature human individual to run through whole sets of possible scenarios as imagined responses to a problem situation or as a means to achieve a goal so far existent only in thought , is the secret of human ascendancy .
3 However , just as the fourteenth-century English mystics present a variety of responses to a core of dogmatically formulated belief , the tradition they inherited developed a variety of particular views on the nature of mystical experience in relation to Christian orthodoxy .
4 Representing your feelings or responses to a passage can also present register difficulties .
5 It is well known that responses to a stimulus presented off-centre will be faster when made by the limb on the same side of the body as the stimulus appears , that is , when stimulus and response are said to be compatible ( Fitts and Seeger , 1953 ) .
6 It is difficult to see how Evans-Pritchard 's approach can begin to cope with this sort of variation in responses to a culture 's religion .
7 Reduced peripheral blood T lymphocyte counts , impaired macrophage function , and diminished cutaneous responses to a variety of antigenic stimuli have been reported , all of which have tended to return to normal after antibiotic treatment .
8 They are more plausible when taken as responses to a question about dependent conditionals which in fact has more claim to be regarded as the principal one .
9 ‘ Guilty ’ , ‘ worried ’ , ‘ miserable ’ and ‘ depressed ’ are the words which women use to express their responses to a situation in which they do not get their work done ‘ as it should be done ’ :
10 Gilligan began from Kohlberg 's ( 1966 ) stage theory of moral development , formulated from an all-male sample 's responses to a set of moral dilemmas .
11 Richards asked a sample audience in Cambridge to describe their responses to a set of thirteen poems supplied without titles or the authors ' names .
12 Kandinskaya watched her as if she were some lab specimen but eight months of training had taught Jezrael techniques that smoothed her responses to a minimum .
13 The inadequacy of structural responses to a crisis such as decentralization and matrix management stimulated the slow emergence of what Waterman et al. ( 1981 ) term ‘ a new consensus ’ in organization studies .
14 The analysis stage is invariably carried out on the basis of written responses to a questionnaire .
15 Responses to a questionnaire sent to NHS authorities in March 1988 had shown that only 8 per cent of employers requires nurses and health visitors to undertake re-entry programmes before employment , even though individuals might have had substantial breaks in service .
16 These assumptions and beliefs are learned responses to a group 's problems of survival in its external environment and its problems of internal integration .
17 He analysed more than 100 responses to a television programme Help asking for experiences of residential care .
18 ‘ Morale among officers is very high , largely because the responses to every appeal have been fantastic . ’
19 Two responses to the passage below ( approximately 11 year reading level ) are worth discussing in this context .
20 Recovering patients rapidly acquire anticipatory responses to the noise of the tea trolley , and some patients may show excessive anxiety reactions to the sight of a hypodermic syringe .
21 An emphasis on its own policy for research was to be one of the CNAA 's most tangible responses to the development of a public sector of higher education .
22 The global dimension of AIDS requires individual organisations and communities to rapidly develop their own local approaches and responses to the problem although often with limited resources .
23 Whether these rational and progressive responses to the problem of sea-level rise will satisfy the coastal dwellers who are at risk is an open question .
24 Possible responses to the problem of induction
25 There are a number of possible responses to the problem of induction .
26 But other possible responses to the problem would be genuinely scientific on Lakatos ' account .
27 It is noteworthy that General Motors and Toyota developed quite different responses to the problem exemplified , the former specializing in vertical integration , the latter in vertical linkages well short of that , but both some distance from anonymous market exchange .
28 The reported differences in egg rejection by hosts might alternatively reflect flexible behavioural responses to the presence of the adult parasite near the nest .
29 These peculiar growths are plants ' responses to the presence of insects or mites ( as well as nematodes , fungi and bacteria ) within their tissues .
30 To save on personnel and consequently to minimize undesirable social contact , the original Metropolitan Commissioners had submitted the personal qualities of ‘ forbearance ’ and ‘ calm demeanour ’ as the major responses to the threat , as the inhibiters of opposition , and as a substitute for colleague support .
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