Example sentences of "not refer to [pron] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She did not refer to her anguish ; nor did she to mine , but she bent all her energies towards distracting me , insofar as that was possible .
2 It is significant , for example , that Nizan does not refer to his literature as " socialist realist " , but rather as " revolutionary " .
3 I need not refer to his history in any more detail up to June 1990 , but in that month he went to a residential school where his mother continued to visit him and in October 1990 he absconded from that school .
4 Next morning he seemed to remember nothing of the night 's experiences , and Tess did not refer to his sleepwalking .
5 He had a written employment contract , but it did not refer to his place of work .
6 ‘ All right , ’ her father conceded , but not referring to her apology .
7 As there is no possibility of any Government in the Community , certainly no British Government and certainly no Labour Government , not referring to their Parliament for a mandate before taking a step into entering monetary union , the opt-out clause simply codifies what will happen in any case , I believe , in every single one of the European Community democracies .
8 ( In speaking of what a thing is like in this sense , one is not referring to its relation of resemblance to other things , only of that in it which could be the basis of such resemblance . )
9 But when Colin Mackenzie , regional director of Fairclough Civil Engineering , a main contractor on the project , talks about a ‘ hard-nosed bunch ’ he is not referring to his men .
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