Example sentences of "not respond to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Furthermore , if schools could or would not respond to society 's needs , it might be necessary to impose a national core curriculum . |
2 | But managers do not respond to competition in simplistic ways and price signals , which are in any case weak , are usually ignored in favour of other factors which purchasers deem to be more important , for example GP referral patterns . |
3 | Since SCOTVEC personnel could not respond to requests from all centres to run staff development events for them , each workshop was developed as a pack of information , examples and activities for participants together with extensive support material so that centres or Regions can themselves organise and run the events . |
4 | Another is pain after stroke that does not respond to narcotics but in some cases is reduced by the opioid antagonist naloxone . |
5 | He contracted a lung infection which did not respond to treatment . |
6 | One male patient with chronic antral ulcer did not respond to treatment within the next six months ( H pylori and ulcer persistence ) , and in one female patient a resistent body ulcer was identified as gastric lymphoma . |
7 | Apart from a very limited number of highly specialist areas of the environment where changes will automatically trigger responses within the enterprise ( e.g. the financial markets , meteorology ) , an enterprise can not respond to changes in its environment unless someone , or some people make(s) a positive effort to transfer information about the changes to the person or persons within the enterprise charged with responding to the changes ( or not , as the case might be ) . |
8 | The money supply ( MS ) is also exogenous — it is assumed to be under the control of the monetary authorities and does not respond to changes in r or Y. |
9 | For simplicity , however , it is convenient to assume that the precautionary demand does not respond to changes in interest rates ( that is , it is completely interest-inelastic ) . |
10 | It hurt even more that friends like Tolkien , to whom he had dedicated The Screwtape Letters , could not respond to Lewis 's effusions as ‘ Everyman 's Theologian ’ . |
11 | There is one kind of kite that does not respond to paying-out the line(s) and that is the basic two-line stunter . |
12 | Few interviews , masses of people do not respond to letters and so on , usual dreary story . |
13 | Some absorb the gas quickly , whereas others circulate it slowly and can not respond to floods of bright light . |
14 | Still Rachaela did not respond to Mrs Keating 's red rag . |
15 | dealing with cases where patients do not respond to offers of admission . |
16 | But these public memories are rigid in organization and inflexible in description ; they do not respond to questions , or contents . |
17 | So while they are prepared to battle actively against such policy , on principle they do not respond to Appeals . |
18 | In some cases of paradoxical pain — that is , patients with chronic nociceptive pain which does not respond to morphine — the ratio has been found to be much higher , meaning that lesser quantities of active 6-glucuronide are produced in proportion to the inactive , or even antagonistic , 3-glucuronide . |
19 | Editor , — David Bowsher defines paradoxical pain as chronic nociceptive pain that does not respond to morphine . |
20 | Colds do not respond to antibiotics . |
21 | Whenever possible , patients who do not respond to antibiotics should be screened for resistant strains . |
22 | The Movement took against him , not so much because he had neglected the bureaucratic niceties , but more because he was ‘ a weedy , conceited , unattractive young man ’ who did not respond to exhortations to join the war effort ( presumably by swapping his camera for a pick and shovel ) . |
23 | Those patients who did not respond to dilatation treatment were advised to have surgery . |
24 | Surgery should be undertaken only in those who do not respond to dilatation treatment . |
25 | The trade unions did not respond to events in a unified way until the summer of 1969 . |
26 | Did you not respond to orders Richard Richard ? |
27 | If we are to understand why older people do not respond to situations in more logical , less self-damaging ways , we must try to understand the system of prediction which the individual is using . |
28 | During the talks the USA acknowledged the environmental concerns of South Pacific countries but did not respond to Forum calls for an immediate and significant reduction of greenhouse gas emissions . |
29 | This ‘ poaching ’ by headhunters — criticised so often by employers on the receiving end — is recognised as a great facility by experienced users of search , one of whom wrote of the value of search consultants in ‘ winkling out talent which may not respond to advertisements ’ . |
30 | The recent case of a consultant convicted of attempted murder for administering a lethal injection of potassium chloride to a patient in intractable pain has highlighted the issue of pain that , contrary to expectation , does not respond to opiates . |