Example sentences of "'s reaction to the " in BNC.

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1 No one could fail to understand the Onlooker 's reaction to the tale just unfolded .
2 So far the leadership 's reaction to the 1983 and 1987 defeats has differed from that to such earlier decisive election defeats in 1931 , 1951 , 1970 , and 1979 .
3 ‘ A ridiculous cockshy to put up and then knock down , ’ was Collier 's reaction to the Keepin and Kats paper .
4 America 's reaction to the Soviet peace plan for the Gulf was strikingly polite .
5 This unpleasant humour was prompted by the stockmarket 's reaction to the death from heart failure on March 18th of Mr Roland Berner , the 80-year-old chief executive of the Curtiss-Wright precision engineering company .
6 But the Soviet foreign minister , Alexander Bessmertnykh , called America 's reaction to the bloodshed ‘ purely emotional ’ , and gave warning that Soviet-American relations were in a fragile state .
7 Similarly , Margaret Thatcher 's reaction to the Brixton and Toxteth riots captured the public mood far more than the analysis of the Opposition .
8 In addition , the Catholic Church 's reaction to the recent IRA campaign — in particular the refusal to excommunicate convicted murderers and to condemn for mortal sin the hunger strikers who committed suicide — has been taken as confirmation that the Church does not really mind if other people exterminate Protestants .
9 A letter had been received from Perin 's Community School asking the council 's reaction to the possible building of a small swimming pool , approximately 8 by 12 metres , which would serve both the school and the local population .
10 Elcho told the House about Palmerston 's reaction to the delegation and , pointing to the Government 's slender majority , asked them to ensure that the subject would not become a ‘ see-saw ’ .
11 To help you assess your child 's reaction to the diet objectively , you should keep a score-sheet of symptoms for each day .
12 The National Football League was nervous about London 's reaction to the first game at Wembley a few years ago , and whether it would be profitable .
13 In Genesis , Sarah 's reaction to the news that she would give birth to a son in her old age is a good example .
14 Clearly , not everyone 's reaction to the situation was the same .
15 The symptoms and signs are not considered to be the illness but rather to be the results of the body 's reaction to the original state of imbalance .
16 The heat , redness , pain and swelling are the classical signs of inflammation and are very obviously the result of the body 's reaction to the infection and not the cause of the illness .
17 The fever is therefore the result of the body 's reaction to the imbalance or stress — in this case an infecting organism , the influenza virus .
18 This leads directly to a further difference : an orthodox practitioner is likely to treat all cases of influenza with the same drug , an antibiotic perhaps ; whereas the homoeopathic practitioner may use different remedies , depending on the patient 's reaction to the influenza , as we saw in the cases illustrated above .
19 Diana 's reaction to the tragedy teaches her she can cope with a crisis and take control .
20 Sybillin put up a bold display when successful over the two-mile Victor Chandler course and distance last month , and FitzGerald 's reaction to the weight was positive .
21 Carinish Court had aroused some people 's envy : that at least was true , even if Ralph had perhaps been mistaken about Johnny Redburn 's reaction to the place .
22 Sartre 's reaction to the threat that the negation of a negation may produce a detotalizing effect is to introduce a new category , a unifying force of a ‘ singularization ’ which incarnates the universal : ‘ If totalization really is an ongoing process ’ , he writes , ‘ then it operates everywhere .
23 The government , nervous about the nobility 's reaction to the agreement , issued an order banning tournaments .
24 This was Rev Eric Shegog 's reaction to the news that the Morris Cerullo World Evangelism organisation plans to launch a 24-hour-a-day European Christian satellite TV network .
25 Other family members ' response will also influence a child 's reaction to the disease .
26 Nevertheless , Baldwin 's reaction to the new developments was not wholly one of dismay .
27 In the past , Eliot 's reaction to the multiple interpretations of The Waste Land had been one of benign neglect — it was his apparently settled belief that the author 's interpretation of his work is no more pertinent than that of the reader .
28 He afterwards told a journalist that on his visits to the cinema he was impressed by the audience 's reaction to the newsreels ( invariably concerned with Franco officiating at the launching of a battleship , the opening of an airfield or a barracks ) .
29 The failure of Gladstone 's second ministry is partly due to the Disraelian legacy , and partly a result of Gladstone 's reaction to the new political circumstances of his return .
30 Then there was Jackie 's reaction to the Seayak .
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