They strongly emphasised Europe (and Mr Cameron's recent speech deliberately conceived as a response to the UKIP threat offering a referendum in the next parliament), and fielded a candidate with robust views on gay marriage, abortion and immigration.
Bluntly subtitled "A Sexual Musical," the show was conceived as a response to "Oh! Calcutta!," which had opened to tepid reviews (and enormous commercial success) on Broadway in 1969.
While "A Community of Many Worlds" was basically in place before 9/11, "New York, New York: Photographs From the Collection," which opens on Tuesday at the Met, was conceived as a response to the events of last fall, in the form of a discreet homage to the city.
The Eastern Partnership was conceived as a response to critics of the E.U.'s foreign policy who argue that the bloc devotes too much of its diplomacy and economic resources to areas of the globe where it has little clout, notably the Middle East.
The central passages were originally conceived as a response to the Swedish publisher Brombergs, which, after acquiring the rights to "The Days of Abandonment," decided not to publish it, on the ground that the behavior of Olga, the novel's protagonist, toward her children was morally reprehensible.
As a contributor to "This is Chick-Lit," an anthology that was conceived as a response to that book, I was looking forward to reading it.
Armitage said that even though the piece was conceived as a response to 9/11, it was meant as the opposite of a funereal dirge.
The programme is conceived as a response to the current state of the labour market and to population trends.
The UCSC STR alphabet, described in Figure 1, is an enhancement of the DSSP alphabet (Kabsch and Sander, 1983) that was conceived as a response to the observation that parallel and anti-parallel strands exhibit different hydrophobicity patterns.
