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

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1 This was in response to reports that Collor 's main political advisers had been using federal funds to solicit the votes of the 168 deputies needed to fend off the impeachment initiative .
2 Namaliu claimed that the landing was in response to requests from local chiefs and village leaders , who feared for their safety following a spate of executions carried out by the BRA .
3 This was in response to requests from .
4 Sarfraz 's solicitor Ash Karim confirmed the writ was in response to Lamb 's allegations about Sarfraz in the Daily Mirror .
5 As late as 5 June , the candidates for knighthood at the impending coronation included a number of Hastings ' men and that this was in response to Hastings ' own wishes is suggested by the fact that most were not subsequently knighted at Richard 's coronation .
6 As late as 5 June , the candidates for knighthood at the impending coronation included a number of Hastings ' men and that this was in response to Hastings ' own wishes is suggested by the fact that most were not subsequently knighted at Richard 's coronation .
7 The message , delivered to Downing Street , was in response to Mr Major 's letter of support earlier this week .
8 Cain 's resignation on Aug. 7 was in response to pressure from within his party arising from the severe financial difficulties experienced by his government after the failure of several state-owned enterprises .
9 It was also agreed that conventional armed forces would come under a single armed forces command , though leaving an option for CIS member states to control their own armed forces — this was in response to demands from Moldova , Ukraine and Azerbaijan .
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