Example sentences of "[adv] in reference to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had used it only in reference to the night sky and the Zodiac . |
| 2 | My dictionary defines ‘ solo ’ only in reference to music , to whist and to aviation . |
| 3 | Apart from its assonantic association with the heavily symbolic ‘ parrot ’ ( discussed more fully above in reference to Skelton 's Speke , Parot ) , the name also reverberates with nuances from the French language . |
| 4 | The first question is the effect of the present tense being used in section 31(2) ( a ) , particularly in reference to children already accommodated by the local authority . |
| 5 | The general point here and I want to make is that er , these are n't officers ' promises these are the members ' promises and er , erm , we 've got to be careful that er when they 're all drawn together that we are n't making a hostage fortune , erm and so that I think it is very important members take aboard er what is suggested and test them themselves to see that they are realistic , I would also say that er as these promises are being considered by the various committees and I note a considerable variation in standards which will need to be addressed when the promises er , have come back to the Policy Committee , these are particularly in reference to the time required to respond to er , erm complaints etc , it 's no use having the Highways Committee wanting two weeks and incidentally on promise number two erm I think that er any up , somebody else 's point er straight forward wants to be deleted , erm the highways require two weeks to respond er , erm hearts and libraries want a , you know half a day , er and we 've got to get these er erm more or less synchronized I think , and whilst I 'm thinking Chairman on the last page er of the er favourite for , for first for agent authorities , but it does n't give any indication about the contact point and as most of our population live in the agent authorities that the er it needs to be expanded to give the contacts er points for the members of the public . |
| 6 | It is precisely in reference to such functions that the issue of royal control arises . |
| 7 | Now clearly a teaching approach which goes against the grain of natural disposition will create needless difficulties for the learner , as I pointed out earlier in reference to translation and the focusing on form , but it does not follow that pedagogy must therefore simply accommodate that disposition . |
| 8 | Some are dismantled entirely into separate components for generative reassembly in reference to grammatical rule , others are partly dismantled but are left as adaptable formulaic frameworks to be adjusted to circumstances ; some again remain as holistically fixed , essentially large-scale lexical items . |
| 9 | Indexical meaning , achievable only pragmatically in reference to context , is contrasted with symbolic meaning which inheres in the linguistic sign as a stable semantic property . |