Example sentences of "[adv] a response to [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Modern methods of curtailing debate are largely a response to attempts by Irish Nationalists , seeking home rule in Victorian times , to abuse the rights of the opposition to oppose . |
| 2 | The aggressive , destructive behaviour that is often seen in hyperkinetics usually develops later than the other symptoms , and may be largely a response to feelings of frustration that stem from the other symptoms . |
| 3 | ‘ No , perhaps not , since it 's usually a response to things lost , or ended , and you still have Jones , ’ Luke conceded cynically . |
| 4 | They were also a response to demands for a form of participation . |
| 5 | The 1987 Act is therefore partly a response to lessons learnt at that time . |
| 6 | The decision was clearly a response to events at the Sept. 7-18 congress of the Congolese Trade Union Confederation , a specialized organ of the PCT , when delegates challenged the government to speed up the democratization process ( already agreed in principle by the PCT in July — see p. 37602 ) . |
| 7 | Perhaps the real purpose is then a response to fears of a Leviathan in local government . |
| 8 | Consent is essentially a response to initiatives taken by someone else . |