Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [prep] response to [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Ideologies change in response to material circumstances and needs and the 1970 rock/pop shift was not just the result of some random play of stars and influences .
2 It was the not fault of my client , that just as the Visitor seemed to be gaining the trust of the young person who is the subject of this enquiry ( she was a child when the case was first brought to their attention as in need of care and protection but is now classed as a young person ) she was transferred because of area reorganisation undertaken in response to changes in government policy , and that the officer who took over the case was hospitalised shortly after she assumed her new duties .
3 Another idea thrown up by interferon research has been to make synthetic analogues of the 2',5'-oligoadenylate molecules formed in response to interferon and which activate the nuclease enzyme to break down viral messenger RNA .
4 Kenya administrators also discovered the ‘ importance and usefulness of [ cattle ] sales as a meeting place for the transaction of official business ’ , but except in wartime , when the army needed meat , veterinary quarantines imposed in response to pressure from representatives of the European livestock industry meant that such sales were not a prominent feature of life in Kenya Masai District .
5 Similar to gastric parietal cells , the plasma membrane of HGT-1 cells bears H 2 receptors and intracellular cyclic adenosine monophosphate ( cAMP ) concentrations rise in response to histamine .
6 Practice changed in response to arguments made in the context of adjudication , as arguments about what judges should do in particular cases , not in special miniconstitutional conventions .
7 This guarantee covers only advance payment sent in direct response to an advertisement in this magazine ( not , for example , payment made in response to catalogues and so on , received as a result of answering such advertisements ) .
8 That gastric metaplasia develops in response to acid hypersecretion has been found both experimentally and in human studies .
9 The picture is often one of violent and rapid mood swings in response to stress .
10 Both inflation and unemployment were expected to rise in 1991 , and real wages possibly to reverse their rise of recent years , as sanctions continued against Iraq , the labour force continued its rapid growth rate , and government investment and public consumption slowed in response to budget consolidation measures .
11 The young man behind the desk smiled in response to Roman 's query , uttered in too low a tone for Claudia to hear .
12 The amendment came in response to criticisms by six of the seven recently created opposition parties that the first version was weighted in favour of the Social Democratic Republican Party ( PRDS ) , formed under the sponsorship of President Moaouia Ould Sidi Taya ) .
13 Also on an international scale , the price of grain rose in response to demand , and this in turn affected wages .
14 Only five courses could be described as general ones on Language in Education : the rest could be grouped with the specialist courses primarily geared towards the teaching of a language or towards literacy reported in response to Question 1.7. b
15 But after yesterday 's GCC talks , Youssef Shiraw , Bahrain 's oil minister , confirmed that member states might be forced to cut production and abandon expensive development plans in response to energy tax proposals by fuel consuming countries .
16 Parliament , which rejected Mr Kuchma 's plea for price increases in response to Russia 's shift to world prices , summoned up the courage to raise wages and pensions instead .
17 Exactly how the mind affects such symptoms is not known , except in the case of asthma where the autonomic nervous system can make the bronchi contract in response to anxiety or emotion .
18 Therefore , the extent to which the share moves in response to stock market , macroeconomic , industrial and company stimuli is very important .
19 The tests in Malaysia came in response to complaints about foreign objects found in previously unopened packets : a fishing hook , a needle , cockroach eggs , rat droppings and various unidentified stains .
20 At the same time land prices soared in response to peasant land hunger , and the option of selling became increasingly attractive .
21 The statement came in response to Dragon 's broadside two days ago at Drayton Asia 's ‘ disappointing ’ investment performance .
22 Eggs escape under the bursa of the male and are carried up the trachea in the excess mucus produced in response to infection : they are then swallowed and passed in the faeces .
23 There 's also a list of new custom macros designed in response to user-requests .
24 The decision to release the hostages came in response to appeals by the Libyan leader Col. Moamer al-Kadhafi .
25 Many of the innumerable papers written in response to Gettier give the impression that responding to Gettier is a kind of private philosophical game , which is of no interest except to the players .
26 It had happened repeatedly , from the short-lived first National Guidance Committee of 1967 to the second NGC established in response to Camp David and suppressed by Ariel Sharon in early 1982 .
27 Canguilhem describes psychology as a discipline formulated in response to physics , but modelled on biology .
28 I ca n't tell you any more than that , ’ Melissa added in response to Iris 's lifted eyebrows .
  Next page