Example sentences of "[adv] responding to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The defence of a firm accused of predatory pricing is often that it is merely responding to competition : so evidence of its intentions may be quite important in deciding whether a firm 's conduct is predatory or not . |
2 | We do not see our role as merely responding to proposals produced by others for reform of the law , although this is inevitably a major part of our work . |
3 | As J. K. Galbraith ( 1979 ) has pointed out the adman actually creates markets and implants ‘ needs ’ in people ; he is not merely responding to consumer demand . |
4 | They admit arranging for 5,000 dollars to be handed over in envelopes but say they were merely responding to UEFA instructions to cover the officials ' expenses . |
5 | On Feb. 6 Japan , apparently responding to GFCCG appeals , announced that it would shortly provide Egypt , Jordan and Turkey with more than $1,030 million in low-interest loans [ see p. 38010 ] . |
6 | She was a , she was admitted to Hinchinbrook hospital , Huntingdon but was deeply unconscious and not responding to stimulus . |
7 | If Scathach had wanted her to stay she would have stayed , but he remained distant , not responding to Tallis 's touch . |
8 | Answering phones and taking messages but not responding to queries |
9 | Daley 's damaged knee is not responding to treatment and he faces surgery . |
10 | Surgical treatment of severe chronic constipation not responding to medication had an inconsistent and unsatisfactory outcome , resulting sometimes in intractable diarrhoea requiring a definitive terminal ileostomy or in persistence of abdominal pain , bloating , and discomfort . |
11 | A distinction must be made between nociceptive pain not responding to morphine ( paradoxical pain ) and over-morphinisation . |
12 | He 's not responding to pain stimulus . ’ |
13 | This looks as if the intervention is effective but it may be that the child is just responding to rewards rather than learning new behaviour . |
14 | Waterways are no longer responding to enquiries . |
15 | Some three weeks later they are still responding to queries and will continue to send out packs . |
16 | The easy course , in fact , in a life of ‘ self-sufficiency ’ is to drift from day to day , working hard but always responding to circumstances ; on a subsistence holding like ours , there is always somewhere to be weeded ; something to be mended or maintained . |
17 | Israel 's Foreign Minister David Levi , also responding to Baker 's statement , had said that " peace can not be imposed on Israel " . |
18 | With stories from Millbank , ICI Paints and Kodak Limited , we are also responding to readers ' requests for more information on other parts of ICI and on other companies . |
19 | " From above " , a line of exceptional popes asserted the authority of their office and the universal scope of their pastoral care , willingly responding to appeals from the rest of Christendom . |
20 | But it had to be , because every inch of her body was wildly responding to Roman 's bold investigation , the unfamiliar but intoxicating movements of hands and mouth . |
21 | This is the company or corporation which , to help it survive , needs to devise mechanisms for acquiring and appropriately responding to signals from the environment . |
22 | Both the group and the person himself are necessary for the process ; the epic poet is actively creative and not passively responding to group pressures . |
23 | But he is n't responding to treatment . ’ |
24 | The company that bottles the water says it 's acting completely within the law and is simply responding to customer demand . |
25 | He was simply responding to changes in his wife 's hormone levels . |
26 | Firstly responding to Mr Grantham and his reference to Litchfield , a city where I work and live , erm |