Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] responding to " in BNC.
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| 1 | By invention I mean behaviour , values , beliefs , and so on , that come at out through ‘ internal ’ processes of thinking and working out rather than through imitating or mechanically responding to external stimuli . |
| 2 | With a revised scale for its deficiency payments , in effect a reduction of 50% grant-aid to WEA classes in the county , the LEA with only marginally increased costs was seen to be acceding to public demand for continuity and simultaneously responding to the recommendation of the Carnegie Trustees . |
| 3 | This is the company or corporation which , to help it survive , needs to devise mechanisms for acquiring and appropriately responding to signals from the environment . |
| 4 | In ballets such as Petrushka and Rodeo they are wandering around , watching and occasionally responding to the dancers ' efforts . |
| 5 | ‘ Do n't speak to me in that tone ! ’ protested his wife , but nevertheless responding to the pressure of his hand in her back . |
| 6 | The easy course , in fact , in a life of ‘ self-sufficiency ’ is to drift from day to day , working hard but always responding to circumstances ; on a subsistence holding like ours , there is always somewhere to be weeded ; something to be mended or maintained . |