Example sentences of "an answer to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They came like an answer to prayer when I was attacked . ’ |
| 2 | Be it a coincidence or an answer to prayer , Ray Powell , a senior backbencher and a strong supporter of the Keep Sunday Special campaign was drawn third in the ballot . |
| 3 | An answer to prayer , my son never forget that . ’ |
| 4 | It is an answer to institutes in West Germany and Japan that pose a threat to American technological supremacy in some areas of industry . |
| 5 | The original point of the survey , however , was not , or not only , to suggest how specifically and illuminatingly the term ‘ postmodernism ’ can be applied to the British context , but simply as an answer to B. S. Johnson 's fear that the baton of innovation had been dropped altogether . |
| 6 | They carried an answer to division ; as one Irishman said , ‘ You people have brought us what we need in this colour-conscious land of Orange and Green . ’ |
| 7 | Seeing in black life nothing more than an answer to racism means moving on to the ideological circuit which makes us visible in two complementary roles — the problem and the victim . |
| 8 | It seems very likely that Lewis and Tolkien collaborated in their analysis of Christian essentials ; The Silmarillion , with its exile from paradise , its ages of misery , and its Intercessor , is a calque on Christian story , an answer to Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained . |
| 9 | New Scientist also revealed that Britain had an answer to Rubik 's cube . |
| 10 | ‘ Based upon the promotion of bibliographic instruction as a basic library service , the project is an answer to members ’ perceptions of a critical need for faculty and administrators to understand bibliographic instruction and its relation to the mission of higher education . |
| 11 | Monitors have an important role to play in medically-circumscribed situations , but they are , unfortunately , not likely to be an answer to cot death . |
| 12 | An Answer to Emil Brunner . |
| 13 | Where the plaintiff 's damage is the result of more than one cause , the but for test does not appear to provide an answer to causation problems . |
| 14 | He published in 1697 an answer to Spinoza 's Tractus Theologico Politicus , entitled Deism Examin 'd and Confuted . |
| 15 | Their exit is an answer to allegations of nepotism , but most Turks have dismissed the purge as window.dressing . |