Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] response to " in BNC.

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1 One theme which has occurred throughout this book , is that law and order , and indeed Conservative criminology , has developed in response to social anxieties felt by ‘ respectable ’ elements of British society about a Britain which has difficulties in coming to terms with its position in a changing world .
2 The concern of these groups has grown in response to a perceived widening of the gap between cherished moral values and actual day-to-day behaviour .
3 Aberbach , Putnam and Rockman ( 1981 ) use survey data and case study reports to demonstrate the relative influence of politicians and bureaucrats and the emergence of an increasing overlapping of roles as state authority has expanded in response to the political demands of newly mobilized groups .
4 The second model is the consumerist approach which Beresford claims has emerged in response to the expansion of commercial provision .
5 Just as greater speed in the pursued has developed in relation to increased speed in the pursuer ; or defensive armour in relation to aggressive weapons ; so the perfection of concealing devices has evolved in response to increased powers of perception .
6 Secondary encopresis Children 's bowel control may have relapsed in response to a stressful event like the birth of a baby , a traumatic separation or loss , and this can be seen as a regression to an earlier level of emotional development .
7 The vugs , fractures and intercrystalline pores , on the other hand , are thought to have formed in response to late leaching ( Clark 1980a ) .
8 Jess , who had come in response to the message brought by Midnight from Miss Jarman , stood in the doorway appalled .
9 If it is withdrawn , then the advertiser is in breach of contract with any bidder who had come in response to the advertisement .
10 By the time the girl who had rung in response to his advertisement had arrived on the scene , the horse was already bridled and saddled .
11 When she had rung in response to the advertisement card on the board in the Tadley Post Office , she had n't thought of where the classes might be .
12 Only a few weeks before , he had said in response to a publicity interviewers ' assertion that his father , John , had abandoned the family when he was born : ‘ My father and mother separated when I was a baby .
13 A company spokesman said last night that Salomon had acted in response to payments being made by other institutions .
14 In a statement broadcast on March 4 , Gqozo said that the Army had acted in response to repeated requests by the people of the homeland .
15 Boris Kozhin , Commander of Ukrainian Naval Forces , also condemned the move as contrary to the Dagomys agreement [ see p. 38925 ] , but claimed that the sailors had acted in response to humiliation and oppression at Russian hands .
16 What the Attorney-General — not so much the Minister of State — had to say in response to the private notice question was tragic .
17 It went against all biological sense to suggest that the receptors and the elaborate physiological adaptations which they set in motion had no purpose , or had evolved in response to taking opium .
18 You have heard in response to a direct question put by yourself to an expert for North Yorkshire County Council , that he regarded the village of Flaxton as making a contribution to the historic setting of York , that it had a greenbelt function .
19 In some prosperous areas of the country , too , specialist services providing domestic and personal care services direct to elderly people in their own homes have developed in response to local demand .
20 ICPIC gives access to details of global environmental legislation including case histories of other companies and the policies they have developed in response to environmental problems .
21 These have formed in response to influxes of meteoric water during phases of uplift and exposure , and may be developed in either platform or slope sediments .
22 If you have written in response to an advertisement they may ask you to telephone to arrange a suitable time for the interview .
23 Further to our telephone conversation today , I have pleasure in enclosing a copy of the document I have drafted in response to the Government 's proposed National Sustainability Report being prepared in the wake of last year 's Earth Summit .
24 ‘ The managerial and cultural changes which Scottish companies have introduced in response to the green agenda are not well understood and we can say very little about the effectiveness of these changes . ’
25 Fresh questions have arisen in response to such phenomena as the emergence of the new religious movements or ‘ cults ’ and the rise of new forms of orthodox religions of the right , such as the Ayatollah 's Iran , or Jerry Falwell 's Moral Majority in the United States .
26 This seminar series is stimulated by research studies that have arisen in response to the 1988 Education Reform Act ( ERA ) .
27 The project examines the values held in an industrial community in Central Scotland , particularly those relating to formal and informal work , and investigates whether these values have changed in response to the high level of unemployment there .
28 At least in the higher animals , it is more likely that the visual perception of shape and motion have evolved in response to such biologically significant environmental features as the gait or stance of hunter or prey , or the facial grimaces and tail-waving of conspecifics .
29 Although the territory does not have formal political parties , two loose coalitions have evolved in response to the protracted debate over the compact of free association : the Coalition for Open Honest and Just Government opposes the compact , while the Ta Belau Party supports it .
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