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

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1 They have to be inferred usually from some form of verbal behaviour , such as responses to attitude scales , or to questionnaire items .
2 The diversity of responses to accountability pressures suggests that the concept is interpreted differently by different groups according to their different interests .
3 Scores of responses to Government proposals were made on behalf of the profession , on subjects ranging from enforcement agencies to adoption law , from the use of credit cards to new partnership law , from a new Arbitration Act to court dress .
4 The speed at which SSRs are propagated within LIFESPAN depends entirely on the speed of responses to endorsement requests .
5 The speed at which SSRs are distributed within LIFESPAN depends entirely on the speed of responses to endorsement requests .
6 The M-form was independently developed by several US corporations ( Du Pont , General Motors , Standard Oil of New Jersey , Sears ) in the 1920s and 1930s , in response to management problems that emerged from their attempts to diversify .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 Motility was measured in response to luminal bile and after washout of the lumen .
10 In our study , however , no release of VIP was seen in response to luminal infusion of bile .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 Private hire cars also carry roof signs showing their telephone numbers , but are only allowed to carry passengers in response to telephone requests .
14 It may be that these differences in proliferative organisation between the skin and oesophagus explain why metaplasia and cancer are relatively rare in response to contact carcinogens in the former but common in the latter epithelium .
15 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 ) .
16 Many births are unambiguously described as ‘ unwanted ’ by parents in response to survey questions .
17 According to a survey conducted for the BBC in April 1974 by Professor Richard Rose , sixty-nine per cent of the people of Northern Ireland thought that the executive should be given a chance to govern but this finding was contradicted by the results of a general election two months earlier and may reflect the general tendency of survey respondents to make statements in response to poll questions which are more moderate than their real views .
18 Developed in response to customer demands , the process is currently being adapted to suit individual industrial needs .
19 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 .
20 It has been developed in response to customer demand and requests from Branch Banking Division for a more streamlined system .
21 In the past decade , supermarkets have developed flourishing bakery operations largely in response to customer demand .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 The Palestinian movement also drew Israel onto Lebanese soil in response to guerrilla raids into Israel .
25 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 .
26 Such a cautious approach to the potential of genetic engineering is also to be applauded in the wake of the dilemmas that have been created by the harnessing of nuclear power , the science for which was developed in the 1940s in response to weaponry requirements in the Second World War .
27 And in response to press questions , Charles said simply : ‘ I always look forward to Crathie . ’
28 Her mother phoned the hospital at 7.15pm last night in response to press appeals and arrived there soon after .
29 However , in response to user demands for openness , Wendler argues , vendors will — as we know only too well — increasingly promote everything they can as ‘ standard . ’
30 In response to councillor Elizabeth Cartwright 's comment that the parish council would have difficulties , should the stage be removed , as the wooden block floor does not continue under the stage , resident , Kevin Johnson , said : ‘ There would be no problem .
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