Example sentences of "a response to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | For example , someone who has just completed a questionnaire ( at T 1 ) on nutrition may have a response to a film on food additives different from that which they would have had in the absence of the questionnaire . |
2 | The report was seen partly as a response to a document published by the UN Economic Commission for Africa ( ECA ) which had criticized the socially destructive effects of World Bank-supported SAPs [ see pp. 36991-92 ] . |
3 | The fact that this early lesion is intimal suggests a response to a factor or factors in the blood , and the ‘ response to injury ’ hypothesis is central to current thinking on the atherosclerotic process . |
4 | The following account is given by Helen Weinreich-Haste of a response to a question designed , not to explore this point , but simply to discover more about significant changing points in people 's lives : |
5 | Without doubt the two machines were a marvellous achievement , but were a response to a mission requirement that had been overtaken by events and missile technology . |
6 | 2 A reflex action is a response to a stimulus which occurs extremely quickly and does not require conscious thought . |
7 | For originally , Gothic was one of the number of aesthetic developments which serve to breach the classical and rational order of life , and to make possible a kind of response , and a response to a kind of thing that among the knowing had long been taboo . |
8 | This was in part the result of research in the archives of the Defence Agency in Tokyo , and partly a response to a compensation suit filed in a Tokyo District Court in December by three former " comfort women " . |
9 | Thirdly , the improvement in peristaltic amplitudes was associated with a significant increase in the duration of contraction raising the possibility that it simply reflected a response to a degree of obstruction at the level of the lower oesophageal sphincter . |
10 | Writing on ‘ Full Employment and the Responsibility of Christians ’ ( 1945 ) in a response to a correspondent signed ‘ Civis ’ , Eliot signed himself ‘ Metoikos ’ — resident alien . |
11 | In the first type of case , but not necessarily in the second , the consent is a response to a proposal initiated by another . |
12 | This system of national , local and parliamentary organisation wielded by the West Indians both provoked and was a response to a structure with many similarities developed by the abolitionists . |
13 | According to the Far Eastern Economic Review Falin 's visit was seen as a response to a visit to China earlier in the month by the US National Security Adviser Gen. Brent Scowcroft [ see p. 37122 ] . |
14 | I would draw your attention to an item that appeared in another magazine ; a response to a reader with a similar problem . |
15 | While the Combination Laws of 1799 and 1800 , enacted as a response to a fear of the spread of revolution from the continent , had been notoriously ineffective , prudence remained the order of the day even after their repeal in 1824 , and it remained convenient to take advantage of friendly society legislation . |
16 | For entry into local authority residential care Sinclair ( 1988 ) observes that such decisions are made as a response to a crisis arid that the idea of entering care rarely comes from the older person concerned . |
17 | In Numbers the plan of the seventy elders arises as a response to a bitterness in Moses that matches the anger of his God . |
18 | This was interpreted as a response to a speech by President Francesco Cossiga on June 26 , advocating a " democratic revolution " to modernize the political system . |
19 | So in a lingering slow fever you might wait several hours for a response to a remedy , whereas in a delirious , high , raging fever one would expect to see changes within ten or fifteen minutes . |
20 | I get the impression that it 's some sort of systematic research , maybe a response to a leak . |
21 | If you receive an application form as a response to a job application or as a preliminary to an interview it should be filled in and returned promptly . |
22 | The Edict of Pîtres ( unlike the Statute of Labourers ) may have been a response to a situation that was only local — confined , that is , to the lower Seine valley . |
23 | An urgent response on post-retirement benefits The ASB 's second exposure draft is a response to a recommendation made by the UITF |
24 | The Sultan 's endorsement of traditional Moslem values was widely believed to be a response to an increase in social problems , especially unemployment which increased from 3.6 per cent in 1988 to 6 per cent in 1989 . |
25 | The emotional response in a game , play and in drama is a response to an abstraction , to a ‘ bracketing-off ’ from living , and it can be just as intense — possibly even more intense for , knowing it is a second-order experience , one can ‘ release ’ one 's grieving , for example , in a way one would not do in the actual event . |
26 | In this chapter we have argued that emotion in drama is real , but that it is nevertheless a modified version of that same emotion felt in an actual event , for the emotional response in drama is a response to an abstraction . |
27 | At any rate , it is reasonable to interpret this very common experience during dreaming as being a response to an awareness , at some level , of the inability to move . |
28 | This indicates that drinking is often a response to an inability to cope with the many losses of old age . |
29 | This was in part a response to an upsurge in militant opposition to food shortages and profiteering which was simultaneously driving many trade unionists into cooperation . |
30 | Without this element , there would be no way of excluding planned revenge killings , and the argument is that they should be excluded from the defence because a person who plans a response to an affront or a wrong ought to ensure that the response conforms with the law . |