Example sentences of "have refer to " in BNC.

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1 Crews has referred to ‘ a self-congratulatory hermeticism whose purpose seems to lie somewhere between the dropping of names , the displaying of tidbits of esoterica , and the muddling of agency ’ , and Tallis has written a cruel parody of Hartman 's prose .
2 Williams has referred to ‘ a conception of literature as a series of authors to whom there must , must be ‘ personal evaluative response' ’ or its available facsimile . ’
3 He can laugh about it now , and has referred to it in many speeches since to very good effect ; but at the time it hurt .
4 It has referred to ‘ the stopping or hindering ’ of deprivation and neglect , admission to care , appearance before the courts , family breakdown and child abuse .
5 Genscher has referred to Germany 's ‘ mission ’ to foster peace in Europe and has said very frankly that , ‘ We Germans can be the architects of a united and indivisible Europe ’ .
6 One commentator has referred to the ‘ atavism ’ of pretending that Germany is a federation of states .
7 The Secretary of State for Education and Science has referred to LEAs ' and schools ' ‘ important responsibility to work towards the promotion of equality of opportunity for the different ethnic groups who are part of our national life ’ .
8 It is significant that most comment on the issue has referred to the ‘ severely ’ or ‘ grossly ’ handicapped babies , rather than just mentally or physically handicapped babies .
9 The pragmatism of political urgency must be allowed to sully the purity of intellectual thought ; what is needed , at least in the short term , is what Gayatri Spivak has referred to as a kind of ‘ strategic essentialism ’ .
10 The worst offenders are almost always Councils controlled by extreme left factions engaged in what the present Chairman of the Conservative Party , Christopher Patten , has referred to as ‘ bleeding-stump politics ’ .
11 Marion Dawkins has referred to suffering as ‘ involving unpleasant subjective feeling ’ .
12 David Sole has accused the Englishman of using illegal scrummaging the techniques , whilst Jeff Probyn has referred to the Scotsman 's method of tripping his opponents .
13 Bad harvests , meanwhile , had once again forced wheat up to famine prices , and the ‘ outbreak of peace ’ after the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 was to herald what C. P. Hill has referred to as ‘ one of the grimmest periods in modern British History ’ .
14 Learners who live in what Krashen has referred to as ‘ acquisition-rich ’ environments and take advantage of such settings to use their communicative skills in the L2 , also need opportunities to focus on the functional properties of the language and attend to form .
15 This is why one philosopher deeply influenced by AI has referred to ‘ the primacy of non-communicative language ’ ( Sloman 1979 ) .
16 Junior health minister Tim Yeo has referred to clients and assessors drawing up a ‘ wish list ’ , ‘ without any thought for resources or priorities ’ .
17 It would not be the first time that a ‘ bad cold ’ has referred to a political chill rather than a runny nose .
18 It is what John Triseliotis has referred to as ‘ a family for life , with its network of support systems not only for them but also for their future children ’ .
19 Indeed , only one unpublished study has referred to the activities of this group and the concern with which the Board of Deputies of British Jews viewed it .
20 Director Joel Schumacher has referred to his tale of love and death as an AIDS-era movie but the coyness of using a ‘ safe ’ illness like leukaemia as a metaphor for the terrors of AIDS is just another example of Hollywood 's penchant for skirting the issues .
21 More recently , another French writer , Roland Barthes , has referred to the " transparency of classical writing , and has postulated a mode of " writing at degree zero " , which , " initiated by Camus 's Outsider , achieves a style of absence which is almost an ideal absence of style " .
22 Pahl ( 1984 : 314 ) has referred to a situation in which :
23 Ergas ( 1987 ) has referred to this as a ‘ deepening ’ model of technological development , in which ‘ learning by doing ’ and making the best organizational and technical use of ‘ what you 've got ’ are far more important than acquiring the latest ‘ state of the art ’ process technology ( Ewer et al. , 1987 : ch. 4 ) .
24 Moscovici has referred to the second process by which social representations are produced as objectification .
25 Isabel Emmett has referred to the formal and informal mechanisms of selection as the ‘ social filter in the leisure field ’ , allowing different groups access to different facilities , more or less easily .
26 Chapter 3 has referred to the very low overall rate of national population growth in recent years .
27 I am a member of the Select Committee on Health and , as you know , the House has referred to the Select Committee on Privileges the important issue of the leaked report .
28 As the hon. Gentleman has referred to the Rothschild report , let me make it crystal clear that we have appointed advisers , including Rothschilds , to analyse options for privatisation of the industry .
29 The hon. Gentleman has referred to studies by Du Pont ( UK ) Ltd regarding a possible hazardous waste incinerator .
30 As is well known — the hon. Member for Bolsover has referred to this — the Liberal Democrat party was not content with all the provisions in the social chapter of the Maastricht drafts .
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