Example sentences of "['s] [noun] to [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miliband 's response to Poulantzas was that he goes too far in dismissing the composition of the state elite as of no account , and in suggesting that structural constraints are so compelling ‘ as to turn those who run the state into the merest functionaries and executants of policies imposed upon them by ‘ the system ’ ( Miliband 1983 , p. 32 ) . |
| 2 | Crosland 's response to Plowden was as positive as that of Boyle to Robbins . |
| 3 | This implies that Robertson 's response to Kirk 's querying of the definition of " Chetniks " had been to remove the term altogether , and simply to word his instruction in general terms that " all surrendered personnel of established Yugoslav nationality who were serving in German forces should be disarmed and handed over to local Yugoslav forces . " |
| 4 | More hopeful , in part , is God 's response to Moses . |
| 5 | Today 's reactions to events in Hungary and the GDR , tomorrow 's response to Austria 's already-submitted application for EC membership or to Turkey 's determined membership claims , can all too easily foreclose long-term options . |
| 6 | Comparex Informationssysteme GmbH yesterday announced Hitachi Ltd 's response to IBM Corp 's latest ES/9000 mainframes as the 99/XXX family . |
| 7 | Karajan 's response to Honegger 's Symphonie liturgique and its near contemporary , Strauss 's Metamorphosen , of which he made the first recording in 1947 , provides specifically musical evidence of Karajan 's priorities and allegiances that I have yet to see considered by those who have become so concerned to analyse and recycle often erroneous information about his alleged political sympathies before and during the Second World War . |
| 8 | Adams 's response to Chodorow 's ego psychology provides a Lacanian account of ‘ the constitution of a split subject through the play of presence and absence ’ ( 1983 : 47 ) . |
| 9 | Age Concern 's response to Sir Roy Griffiths ' review of community care emphasised the importance of community health services in care and rehabilitation of elderly people at home . |
| 10 | A reliable cadre had been created which could ‘ supply ’ the demand which O'Neill 's response to Paisley 's challenge had created . |
| 11 | There seems to be a struggle , which Milton perhaps did not intend , between the reader 's response to Satan as a powerful and convincing character and the way in which one should react to such a malevolent force . |
| 12 | The nuclear establishment 's response to Mr Lawson 's invitation to prepare a new R&D programme for fast reactors ( New Scientist , 2 December , p 547 ) will almost certainly be met with the suggestion that without another large reactor there can be no R&D programme . |
| 13 | Either way , Churchill 's response to Franco 's October missive made very clear that the British government would not swallow the Caudillo 's attempt to rewrite history in his own favour . |
| 14 | Alexander 's response to McCreery was immediate . |
| 15 | It was attracted to the Griffiths proposals because of their potential for promoting private services , but it went against the grain to leave local authorities with so much power , and it was this dilemma which caused the considerable delay in the government 's response to Griffiths . |
| 16 | Given these rules for punishment and those stated previously for rewards , you should now be able to re-design her father 's response to Katy 's problem behaviour . |
| 17 | I wonder what was heaven 's response to Henry of Winchester when he achieved the bishopric ? |
| 18 | Whatever the council 's response to Edward IV 's death , it was soon overtaken by events . |
| 19 | Whatever the council 's response to Edward IV 's death , it was soon overtaken by events . |
| 20 | The Oxfordshire company 's defence to Greene King 's hostile bid has combined workers , managers and drinkers . |
| 21 | When The Waste Land appeared , Untermeyer had become more irate : ‘ The Dial 's award to Mr T. S. Eliot and the subsequent bookpublication of his The Waste Land have occasioned a display of some of the most enthusiastically naive superlatives that have ever issued from publicly sophisticated iconoclasts ’ . |
| 22 | They had finished in 1815 , with Napoleon 's banishment to St Helena . |
| 23 | iii , Romeo 's banishment to Mantua , PFI 9 . |
| 24 | SUBSTITUTE goalkeeper Jan Stejskal completed a day of misery for injury-hit Queen 's Park Rangers by gifting Wimbledon 's winner to Robbie Earle 11 minutes from time at Loftus Road . |
| 25 | The same was true in Normandy , where Henry II 's concession to Rouen between 1160 and 1170 , soon to be a model for other cities across the Angevin empire , permitted internal self-government by a mayor and town council , but also allowed the duke to choose the mayor from a list of three names submitted to him by the council , and protected the ducal right to military service . |
| 26 | Kevin Seymour goes through his photographic record of Islander 's cruises to Spain and Scandinavia |
| 27 | And the wife of Uzum Hasan was mother 's sister to Violante , Fiorenza and Valenza of Naxos . |
| 28 | West Yorkshire , having presided over a massive expansion of rail traffic in recent years , is pushing for more electrification in the wake of the successful completion of InterCity 's electrification to Leeds . |
| 29 | Barclay 's has now moved to al purpose built new regional headquarters at One Moorfields selling Martin 's Building to Carroll and leasing back the ground floor banking hall . |
| 30 | TOP Augsburg was the second stop on Mozart 's progress to Paris with his mother in 1777 . |