Example sentences of "[coord] [art] [adj] response to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cells from the hind brain or medulla ( the rat PC 12 line ) have been associated with habituation , or a decreased response to repeated stimulation . |
| 2 | ‘ The longstanding nature of the difficulties and the poor response to treatment of those difficulties reduces the likelihood that any treatment programme would be successful . |
| 3 | Held , dismissing the appeal , that although an adult patient was entitled to refuse consent to treatment irrespective of the wisdom of his decision , for such a refusal to be effective his doctors had to be satisfied that at the time of his refusal his capacity to decide had not been diminished by illness or medication or by false assumptions or misinformation , that his will had not been overborne by another 's influence and that his decision had been directed to the situation in which it had become relevant ; that where a patient 's refusal was not effective the doctors were free to treat him in accordance with their clinical judgment of his best interests ; that in all the circumstances , including T. 's mental and physical state when she signed the form , the pressure exerted on her by her mother and the misleading response to her inquiry as to alternative treatment , her refusal was not effective and the doctors were justified in treating her on the principle of necessity ; and that , accordingly , the judge 's order had been properly made ( post , pp. 786G–H , 795B–F , 796F–H , 797B–F , 798A–B , E–G , 799B–G , H — 800B , E–G , 803C–D , F — 804B , F–G , H — 805B , F ) . |
| 4 | Unwin 's study with its Romantic emphases on the imagination and the individual response to nature often fails to account for the social and literary conflicts underlying the poetry written by labouring people . |
| 5 | Sodium intake may modulate both the hypotensive and the renal responses to angiotensin I converting enzyme inhibitors . |
| 6 | Advertising and the competitive response to new entry : an empirical investigation |
| 7 | According to the SD report itself , the main interest of the population in Hitler 's speech lay in his assessment of the military situation in the east , and the generalized response to the ‘ prophecy ’ passage was summed up in the single sentence quoted above . |
| 8 | The study reviews the extent to which computers are used in the industry and the institutional responses to the need for changes in technician training . |
| 9 | It is often considered that there is much greater sexual tolerance than used to be the case and the public response to homosexuality and lesbianism is sometimes cited as evidence for this . |
| 10 | And the public response to those routes . |
| 11 | Another book , The British Carry On ( 1940 ) , portrayed the atmosphere of the ‘ phoney war ’ and the national response to the threat of invasion . |
| 12 | There is an emerging argument here , if not for chastity , then at least for a prudent continence and a cool response to such favours , sexual or other , as the world may choose to offer . |
| 13 | In addition it would enable correspondence that deals with several aspects of Council Tax to be dealt with at the same time and a co-ordinated response to be prepared by nominated officers . |
| 14 | What the state can never offer , however , are befriending , time to talk and share , personal kindness and a spontaneous response to need . |
| 15 | Whether this actually demonstrates anything is debatable — we all have antibodies to Candida because we are exposed to it from birth , and a positive response to an intradermal test is seen in some healthy individuals . |
| 16 | Paris could hardly believe its ears a few days later when Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau entered the Salle Pleyel , exactly 40 years after his Parisian début , to sing Die Schöne Müllerin with ( once past the buffeted consonants and fatal eruptions of ‘ Das Wandern ’ ) a mezza voce intact , and a sensitive response to the warmhearted suggesting from the piano of Christoph Eschenbach , that one could hardly believe possible ( and more astounding still in that immense hall ! ) . |
| 17 | For example , we would expect to find cells that give an excitatory response to long wavelength light shone on one part of the retina and an inhibitory response to long wavelength light shone on to an adjacent part . |
| 18 | It also creates a new framework for further and continuing education where marketing , effective performance and an appropriate response to community needs are increasingly important . |
| 19 | These disturbances are probably due to decreased resting catecholamine concentrations and an attenuated response to exercise . |
| 20 | But the Conservative response to that proposition has been uncertain and diffuse . |
| 21 | Tenore et al also showed a significant serum growth hormone response during sleep and to propranolol/ glaucagon but a poor response to insulin induced hypoglycaemia . |
| 22 | It was not alarmist or panicky , but a rational response to a real risk . ’ |
| 23 | The escalating conflict in Northern Ireland is not simply a function of deprivation and discrimination ( Hewitt , 1981 ; Kovalcheck , 1987 ) , but a political response to increasing state repression . |
| 24 | Entry should not be a reaction to short-term problems , but a considered response to long-term needs . |
| 25 | Gothin et al , studying six adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease and growth failure ( three with Crohn 's disease and three with ulcerative colitis ) , showed a normal sleep related serum growth hormone response in all six but a blunted response to arginine in one patient and to insulin in three patients . |