Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [adv] refer to " in BNC.
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| 1 | We shall use the term migration here to refer to almost any pattern of movements by living things . |
| 2 | There is , however , considerable ignorance about the deep historical roots of the black presence in Britain , using the term black here to refer to African , Afro-Caribbean and South Asian communities . |
| 3 | The other two uses of the term risk both refer to a particular person 's assessment of risk , Summala uses the term ‘ subjective risk ’ only for estimates of risk made when no fear is actually experienced and uses the term ‘ ostensive risk ’ to describe situations where a person actually feels fear . |
| 4 | If there was in fact any such material discrepancy or inconsistency it would have been the duty of counsel for the Crown to inform the defence of the fact , and indeed the learned trial judge expressly referred to Crown counsel 's duty in this respect . |
| 5 | In Conspiration Nizan ironically refers to school life as a barrack-room existence cut off from the reality of the outside world . |
| 6 | Before the end of the interview , the Senior Management Team again referred to their new found knowledge of AT2 's good qualities . |
| 7 | Thus , in the last year or two , many Examinations Boards have become involved with collections of local authorities to form profiling consortia , for example , the Northern Partnership for Records of Achievement , based on the five Examining Boards which constitute the Northern Examining Association and 22 northern LEAs , or the OCEA initiative already referred to . |
| 8 | But under international law neutralisation originally referred to a more specific regime and it was in this sense that Soviet international lawyers in the 1950s understood it . |
| 9 | The expert clause specifically refers to those other clauses and states that expert determination is to be applied to issues arising under them . |
| 10 | We have an example of the latter in its crudest form in the Cemrel Project already referred to on page 102 , where each child is required to display a variety of emotions as part of a test . |
| 11 | Production efficiency was optimised by the growth in the fleece business already referred to . |
| 12 | To cope with all these people , whom FM Alexander later referred to as " multitudes " , Gen Keightley had under his command in Austria fewer than 25,000 men . |
| 13 | Prior to the change in the law the relevant income tax provisions only referred to " income " ( ie there was only effectively the first limb ) and the House of Lords in Perry v Astor held that " income " following Colquhoun v Brooks [ 1889 ] 14 AC 493 , ( 1889 ) 2 TC 490 meant " any income chargeable to a tax under the British Finance Act of the year " . |
| 14 | The ‘ offensive ’ article in the London Evening Standard also referred to a nude poster wrongly said to adorn her office wall , the High Court heard . |
| 15 | Although acid precipitation obviously refers to the process of wet deposition of acidic material on the earth 's surface , it also includes the process of dry deposition . |
| 16 | The people of Bom Jesus sometimes refer to them as doena de cão — literally dog 's disease . |
| 17 | The deputy judge then referred to Mr. Morgan 's evidence and said : |
| 18 | Delegate after delegate during the three day conference subsequently referred to his address to confess that the real world of the International Planning Manager was a totally different world from that perceived by politicians and their academic advisers . |
| 19 | This Order , which is now in force , allows lay people to represent litigants on a fee paid basis at County Court actions automatically referred to arbitration ( claims not exceeding £1,000 ) . |
| 20 | Coming from someone who 'd obviously never been in the right frame of mind magnetically to attach anything but his salary to himself — money Anwar always referred to as ‘ unearned income ’ — this seemed a bit rich . |
| 21 | The amount of hot air likely to be generated over the 12 days could trigger off the kind of chain reaction that global warming scientists only refer to in hushed tones . |
| 22 | Government officials subsequently referred to the plot merely as a plan to " destabilize " the government ; Herrera , arrested in Panama City on Oct. 25 , described the whole incident as a " circus act " designed to distract public attention from the country 's true problems . |
| 23 | Throughout 1987 , the music papers constantly referred to The Wedding Present as The Smiths ' second favourite group , and they were often compared to each other . |
| 24 | Any study of Abwehr intelligence affairs during the Second World War constantly refers to the work of SOE , the Special Operations Executive set up by British Intelligence in 1940 on Churchill 's instructions to coordinate resistance and the underground movement in Europe . ’ |
| 25 | The 1908 suggestion book already referred to , deals with several matters of concern and irritation , although some members appeared more inclined than others to write in it . |
| 26 | Path analysis usually refers to a technique of modelling relationships between variables using regression coefficients as the measure of the strength of effect . |
| 27 | Participant observation usually refers to a situation where the observer becomes as near as may be a member of the group being studied and participates in their normal activities . |
| 28 | The Horizon programme seldom referred to the research programme of the British Medical Research Council . |
| 29 | In its first report , the Land Commission gently referred to the importance of its role in acting ‘ as a spur to those local planning authorities whose plans have not kept pace with the demand for various kinds of development ’ . |
| 30 | Tomorrow or the day after I will send you the merchandise [ that was the way Modi always referred to his paintings ] . |