Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] a [adj] response to " in BNC.

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1 Recently an intact chemoreceptor system has shown a rapid response to amino acids in a biosensor , using the olfactory organ of the blue crab .
2 Michael Fallon has issued a bullish response to town doctors who accused him of making ‘ fallacious and irresponsible ’ comments about the NHS .
3 Alternatively , in the extension of the tradition by the Schoenbergian avant garde , dissonance is felt to reflect an agonized response to the reified stability associated with ( absent ) consonance .
4 To help provide a local response to a global problem .
5 Visual handicap is not going to elicit a common response to situations although it can impose some shared problems .
6 Establish a Recruitment Office which is staffed fully and equipped to allow a swift response to enquiries on a written and personal basis .
7 At that time it had n't made up its mind whether it was going to deliver an immediate response to Sun Microsystems Inc 's Sparcstation 10 announcement — and ship systems later on in the year — or make a big splash in the Autumn with deliveries pretty much straight after .
8 ‘ For reasons that I can not understand , ’ he continued , ‘ we in Britain seem to have a negative response to winners .
9 The first attempt by the Arab states to formulate a unified response to the invasion came late on Aug. 3 , over 40 hours after Iraqi troops first crossed into Kuwait .
10 So , with all the emotional implications of colour , should we even try to encourage a specific response to our work ?
11 My own attempts in the following paragraphs may well demonstrate the difficulties facing us if we had tried to write a short response to all the great present-day debates in polytechnics and universities about the status of literature .
12 Not surprisingly , this doctrine has become especially important to those who feel as a matter of Marxist science that the proletariat ought by now to have enacted a revolutionary response to the crises which are seen as always present ; and their failure to do so is therefore commonly explained as an aspect of false consciousness , which prevented them from recognizing their proper historical duty .
13 It quoted him as saying that " if the Iraqis had given a positive response to our call sooner , the situation would be different now " , but also as adding that it had become " evident " that " the USA and its allies are pursuing wider aims than Iraq 's withdrawal from Kuwait " .
14 Detectives investigating the murder of a man who was killed at his engagement party say they 've had an encouraging response to their appeals for information .
15 We 've had an amazing response to our search for a cure for the chronic skin complaint psoriasis .
16 We 've had an amazing response to our search for a cure for the chronic skin complaint psoriasis .
17 We 've had an amazing response to our search for a cure for the chronic skin complaint psoriasis .
18 We 've had an amazing response to our search for a cure for the chronic skin complaint psoriasis .
19 We 've had an amazing response to our search for a cure for the chronic skin complaint psoriasis .
20 We 've had an amazing response to our search for a cure for the chronic skin complaint psoriasis .
21 Adrian says they 've had an incredible response to the new boat … the best ever … they 've had interest worldwide from Japan to South America
22 This had become an automatic response to most of his wife 's suggestions , and Scarlet had learned to have a few answers ready .
23 This has its problems , but it does allow a quick response to members ' requests for topics .
24 In light of the large numbers who had chosen a similar response to the question , ‘ Why do you have the farm ? ’ it was not surprising that so many gave job satisfaction as one of the personal benefits of training .
25 Metadata required to enable a credible response to a discovery may well provide some of the information required for other secondary long-term users of the records .
26 Staff have reported a massive response to the ‘ January sale ’ , but exact numbers are being kept secret .
27 On the strength of the discussion I have drafted a supplementary response to the WTB which I enclose for your information .
28 One could argue that the similarity is coincidental ; alternatively , one could claim that similar conditions have evoked a similar response to two events separated by half a century .
29 In this chapter Neil Toppin describes the assessment panels at his school in Scotland , which were established to attempt a flexible response to problems of disruption within the school and to offer pupils excluded from other schools or returning from special provision another chance in the mainstream .
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