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

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1 The young man behind the desk smiled in response to Roman 's query , uttered in too low a tone for Claudia to hear .
2 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 ) .
3 Also on an international scale , the price of grain rose in response to demand , and this in turn affected wages .
4 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 .
5 At the same time land prices soared in response to peasant land hunger , and the option of selling became increasingly attractive .
6 The statement came in response to Dragon 's broadside two days ago at Drayton Asia 's ‘ disappointing ’ investment performance .
7 The decision to release the hostages came in response to appeals by the Libyan leader Col. Moamer al-Kadhafi .
8 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 .
9 I ca n't tell you any more than that , ’ Melissa added in response to Iris 's lifted eyebrows .
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