Example sentences of "'s response to this " in BNC.

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1 And it is now equally clear that Mrs Thatcher 's response to this ultimatum was similarly direct .
2 Locke 's response to this , his labour theory of property , is famous .
3 ‘ The test of whether the changes in Mr Major 's new Cabinet are cosmetic or real lies in the new Secretary of State 's response to this appalling situation , ’ said Mr Blair .
4 Ayer 's response to this argument would be to agree that natural beauty , the intricacy of the physical universe , or the short life of a Galilean Jew , represented observable evidence .
5 Daphne 's response to this remembrance is to pledge obedience to her mother 's memory by forgetting Cynthio and embracing her sister shepherdesses .
6 The world 's response to this is a ‘ Dr Zhivago mentality ’ , which is ‘ if one lover ca n't meet my needs I will have two ’ .
7 Irwin 's response to this spectacular appeal to the viceregal conscience was one of glacial disdain .
8 If it is insisted that image worship is nothing but a form of idol worship , Gandhi 's response to this accusation is that image worship is simply indicative of man 's need for symbols .
9 Laing 's response to this extraordinary solidarity from a colleague , and in outrage at losing his money , had been to spend the night in the Jeddah branch falsifying the records to ‘ prove ’ that a much larger sum had been embezzled with the co-operation of Steve Pyle himself .
10 The women 's response to this dispute differed .
11 Now Regan 's response to this , exemplified in the imbecile 's fear , would be to insist that since ordinary usage almost seems to demand that we describe that unfortunate as recognising a snake , and because this is only possible of someone who holds the necessary beliefs , then he must hold them somehow and somewhere .
12 There is no record of the Ministry 's response to this request .
13 There were two notable features of the museum community 's response to this ongoing crisis , at least as manifested at the convention .
14 The Review 's response to this challenge was an oblique one .
15 The Royal Commission 's response to this criticism was to note that fusion might not improve matters and to suggest that a more detailed set of standards should be prepared for both solicitors and barristers on the preparation and handling of briefs .
16 Richard Branson 's response to this curious phenomenon was immediate .
17 The record industry 's response to this situation was not particularly systematic but by now some trends are obvious : the average age of the pop market ( and especially the pop single-buying market ) is younger than it was ; record companies devote more attention to building big mainstream stars than to servicing a variety of musical tastes ; stars are now conceived and sold as multi-media performers ; there has been a steady decline in the significance of live music making except as a promotional device .
18 Aragon 's response to this exhortation , as has already been noted , was similarly formulated in ethical , emotional and political terms as a conversion to ideological health .
19 He imagines their having a child together ; he imagines Louise 's death and his own subsequent tenderness in caring for the motherless infant ( we do not , alas , have Louise 's response to this particular flight ) .
20 Again the picture seems to be slack maintenance , 60-hour working weeks , overcrowded trains ( BR 's response to this is to increase fares to cut passenger traffic ) and cutting corners to meet financial targets .
21 Clint 's response to this is that audience surveys show that almost the same per-centage of women as men are enjoying the movie .
22 De Gaulle 's response to this initiative was a calculated mixture of flexibility and intransigence .
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