Fans and critics responded favourably to the song in a live setting.

This looks less impressive if you know that only 10 people were asked for their views and seven responded favourably.

Despite this, not all residents responded favourably to the tour.

But, when subsequently given samples to try, they responded favourably.

The patient is then far more likely to respond favourably to the proposal than if the reasons for it are left vague.

But not all critics responded favourably to the work.

Therefore it is unlikely that all patients can be expected to respond favourably to such a diet.

My group responded favourably to the proposal before us this morning.

The Government responded favourably to the first and second recommendations, but did not support the third recommendation.

What percentage of candidates are likely to respond favourably to an approach?