Example sentences of "[prep] response to [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | iii Silk Cut Travel is likely to change its name to Meon Worldwide in response to EC Directive in tobacco advertising . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Oils , meanwhile , staged a late rally in response to Budget news that petroleum revenue tax is being reduced to 50 per cent from 1 July . |
| 4 | Motility was measured in response to luminal bile and after washout of the lumen . |
| 5 | In our study , however , no release of VIP was seen in response to luminal infusion of bile . |
| 6 | In response to US pressure , Fidel may do another Mariel , letting thousands of criminals and others escape to the US along with those who want to go . |
| 7 | The first film commission in Britain was set up in 1989 in Liverpool , in response to Mersey Television 's need for locations around that city , as they developed drama programmes from their base in Brookside . |
| 8 | For people in this position , choice of a shorter repayment schedule in response to APR/credit cost disclosure would in practice be mere wishful thinking . |
| 9 | Iranian Pourfarrokh created Vertex in response to TV news reports on the Gulf War … the bursting forth of everything we feel in a world of unfulfilled dreams … dreams which are as varied as the people who dream them … a poem told through the bodies of the poets : the dancers . |
| 10 | In response to Air Ministry Specification R14/24 calling for a large , long-range flying-boat , Blackburn Aircraft ventured into this field for the first time in 1924 with their RB.1 Iris ( Blackburn 's previous flying-boat experience had been with the diminutive N.1B and Pellet single-seat designs ) . |
| 11 | Irvine , California-based Advanced Logic Research Inc has cut prices across its entire line of desktop products in response to Compaq Computer Corp 's price cuts last week : the reductions are intended to position key models with a higher feature set at prices 10% to 20% less than Compaq 's comparable models . |
| 12 | The company says the Dedicated Systems Business Unit was formed in response to customer demand for additional networking functionality in dedicated systems , which it conceives of as dedicated systems with low system overhead , fast performance , built-in networking , real time response and graphics capabilities . |
| 13 | It has been developed in response to customer demand and requests from Branch Banking Division for a more streamlined system . |
| 14 | In the past decade , supermarkets have developed flourishing bakery operations largely in response to customer demand . |
| 15 | Money supply is endogenous ( determined within the model ) if it is determined by aggregate demand and hence the demand for money : banks simply expanding or contracting credit in response to customer demand . |
| 16 | An enquiry into the massacre , held by the government in response to public outrage , but not until 1695 , declared the deaths of the Macdonalds to be murders . |
| 17 | Similarly , the case for exchange rate changes in response to inflation rate differentials during the transition period to the establishment of the European currency union is less than convincing . |
| 18 | According to Middle East International of May 17 , the EC had come up with more generous terms in response to GCC criticism that " the EC was being too restrictive in offering trade concessions to Gulf exports of petrochemicals " . |
| 19 | In Britain once employers ' federations had been established , albeit often in response to trade union expansion and activity , they then proceeded to assume the initiative by redesigning the existing system of industrial relations to their own wishes . |
| 20 | In response to Henry Malt 's letter concerning health hazards relating to art , ( AIM/July 92 ) , there is a book called ‘ The Artist 's Complete Health and Safety Guide ’ by Monona Rossol that he may find useful . |
| 21 | That gastric metaplasia develops in response to acid hypersecretion has been found both experimentally and in human studies . |
| 22 | Therefore , the extent to which the share moves in response to stock market , macroeconomic , industrial and company stimuli is very important . |
| 23 | The protocol consisted of constructing dose-response curves of intraluminal gall bladder pressure in response to cholecystokinin octapeptide ( CCK-8 , Sigma , St Louis , Mo ) at doses ranging from 0.025 to 1.25 nmol/kg or to bethanechol ( Roig Farma , Barcelona , Spain ) at doses ranging from 12.5 to 50 µg/kg , before and after inhibition of the NO synthase with the arginine analogues N G -monomethyl-L-arginine ( L-NMMA , 100 mg/kg , Wellcome Research Laboratories , Beckenham , Kent , UK ) , N G -nitro-L-arginine ( L-NA , 10 mg/kg , Sigma ) , or N G -nitro-L-arginine methyl ester ( L-NAME , 10 mg/kg , Sigma ) . |
| 24 | As such it should be able to supply manpower statistics and other personnel information quickly in response to line management requests . |
| 25 | Where extended education or training is provided ( e.g. in response to youth unemployment ) it tends , consequently , to stress so-called social and life skills or personal effectiveness rather than technical skills . |
| 26 | This has the effect of greatly increasing the strength of the withdrawal reflex in response to subsequence stimulation of the siphon alone . |
| 27 | Given the openness of international financial markets , the ease of transferring large amounts of capital from one country to another and the huge amounts of short-term capital in the international monetary system , international capital flows can be enormous in response to interest rate changes . |
| 28 | In response to DES Circular 7/73 , ‘ The Development of Higher Education in the Non-University Sector ’ , the WJEC approved an outline plan for the Principality . |
| 29 | In measures seen as evidence of MPRP efforts to streamline government in response to opposition criticism , seven ministries and three state committees , at an estimated saving of 3,600 million tugrik ( US$1.00=3.3495 tugrik as at March 26 , 1990 ) , were disbanded on April 7 , some being reorganized [ see p. 37344 for previous full list of Council of Ministers ] . |
| 30 | As the Conservatives themselves hesitantly took up the theme of citizenship in response to opposition challenge , it was argued that only a more flexible , compassionate style of Toryism could be their route to safety . |