Example sentences of "response to growing [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In response to growing friction between the Nez Perce and the miners , Superintendent of Indian Affairs Calvin Hale , escorted by six companies of troops , met with Lawyer 's people at Lapwai .
2 The Direction was issued in response to growing concern at the spread of large , out-of-town retail developments , some on greenfield sites .
3 The importance of the environmentally fragile coastal zone has been recognised for some time , and in response to growing concern for coastal environments under pressure , a new group has been set up in BGS to draw on the experience of land and marine geologists , sedimentologists and coastal engineers The geology of a strip round the coast of the United Kingdom , which in places extends several kilometres offshore , is largely unexplored .
4 The importance of the coastal zone has been recognised for some time , and a new group has now been formed in BGS in response to growing concern for the environments under pressure in this potentially fragile area .
5 The safety-advice package was produced by the newly-established Scottish Crime Prevention Council in response to growing concern that more needs to be done to protect women .
6 This peaceful interlude between Gloucester 's assumption of the protectorship and the events which culminated in his accession challenges those historians who see his usurpation as a panic response to growing insecurity .
7 This peaceful interlude between Gloucester 's assumption of the protectorship and the events which culminated in his accession challenges those historians who see his usurpation as a panic response to growing insecurity .
8 According to newspaper reports , the two-plus-four formula was first devised by the US administration in response to growing pressure within the two German states for unification after the opening of the Berlin Wall in November 1989 [ see pp. 37024-26 ] .
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