Example sentences of "not respond to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Ford et al ( 1986 ) carried out a study in a psychiatric setting in the USA arising from their concern that many confused elderly people , particularly those in advanced stages of Alzheimer 's disease , did not respond to verbal communication and staff found it difficult to understand their attempts at communicating .
2 Items that do not respond to immediate cleaning are placed in to soak , rather than holding up progress , and dealt with later during slack times or at the end of a session .
3 Of the two patients who did not respond to prolonged treatment one had extremely high initial serum HBV-DNA levels ( >1000 pg/ml ) , while both patients had near normal aspartate aminotransferase levels at entry .
4 People respond to gut genuineness in a way that they can not respond to phoney image .
5 A second study suggests that commercially-important species , including herring , shrimp , mussels , clams and rockfish have all suffered from the oil spill , presenting a " risk that they may not respond to conventional management actions for decades " .
6 He had suffered severe migraine which did not respond to conventional treatment .
7 For example , Vl has colour-coding cells that do not respond to white light .
8 And hair roots ca n't respond to physical stimulation in that way .
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