Example sentences of "is often referred " in BNC.

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1 This is often referred to as pekoe , meaning the downy part of the shrub that is of the best quality .
2 It is often referred to as baker 's cheese and is , as implied , very good for cooking .
3 Land that is cultivated or grazed intensively near the croft is often referred to as inbye to distinguish it from common grazings and more distant fields .
4 If you 're both on the same level , it can be a strain on the legs — and you may well find out when this position is often referred to as the ‘ dreaded knee trembler ’ !
5 This is often referred to as a consideration of the patient 's future ‘ quality of life ’ .
6 The rapidly growing use of computers in many areas of everyday living is often referred to as the computer revolution , similar in scale to the 19th century industrial revolution .
7 Keeping a balance between income and expenditure is often referred to as ‘ balancing the books ’ or being ‘ in the black ’ .
8 As it is the relationship of the head to the rest of the body ; it is often referred to as ‘ the head , neck , back relationship ’ .
9 This is often referred to as ‘ 1 unit ’ of alcohol .
10 In medical terminology the proembryo is often referred to as ‘ conceptus ’ , which , by referring to a past rather than a future event , has the additional advantage of neutrality .
11 Northamptonshire is often referred to as the County of ‘ Spires and Squires ’ , but village churches often have towers .
12 Our simple macroeconomy may be said to be in equilibrium when aggregate demand ( i.e. the total demand for final goods and services in the economy ) is equal to national income ( i.e. the total value of all final goods and services produced ) : this is often referred to as equilibrium in the goods market .
13 Although 1 January 1993 is often referred to as the starting date for the single market , this date is more a convenient expression than of specific legal significance .
14 This arrangement is often referred to as a ‘ diode pump ’ network .
15 The eighteenth century is often referred to as the Age of Reason ; most people believed that the world that Newton and Locke had made was the real world .
16 Until Tyson gets out of jail , which King is convinced will be within a few months , the promoter is shrewdly banking his hopes for big money on Chavez , the unbeaten WBC super-lightweight champion who is often referred to as the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world .
17 If the formula appears on a separate leaf , this is often referred to as the ‘ licence leaf ’ or ‘ privilege leaf ’ .
18 It is often referred to as ‘ the skinny type ’ , as there is little fat or muscle visible .
19 Freud is often referred to as the grandfather of psychoanalysis , and his research and theories changed the way we think about ourselves .
20 Indeed , this is often referred to as waffle stitch and is used a great deal in garment pattern production , either alone or in combination with other tuck patterns .
21 HyperSparc is Cypress ' Mbus-compatible alternative to the Texas Instruments Inc superscalar SuperSparc chip ( or Viking as it is often referred to ) , which Sun Microsystems Inc is using in its new generation of Sparcstation 10 systems .
22 This aptitude is often referred to as ‘ seeing the big picture ’ , ‘ seeing the forest not the trees ’ , or the ‘ helicopter ability ’ .
23 This total expenditure is often referred to as aggregate demand , i.e. the total demand for goods and services in the economy which arises from consumption on domestic products , government expenditure , investment , and exports .
24 The system of rule is often referred to as the Bakuhan ( Bakufu-han ) system , and many historians , both Western and Japanese , use the term ‘ feudalism ’ to describe it .
25 This shift in policy is often referred to as the ‘ reverse course ’ .
26 In certain instances a pass/fail cut-off score is specified which is often referred to as a criterion .
27 These two levels constitute what is often referred to as the " double articulation " of linguistic form : phonology being the " sound pattern " of the language ( phonemes , stress , rhythm , intonation ) , and syntax being , roughly speaking , the abstract grammatical and lexical form of language .
28 Some rugs in this category employ the French-inspired Aubusson scheme , which is often referred to as the " aesthetic " style .
29 The term ’ conceptual clustering ’ has been adopted because the class { x | p(x) } of an intensional description is often referred to as a ’ concept ’ .
30 The doctrine of the legislative supremacy of Parliament is often referred to as ‘ Parliamentary Sovereignty ’ .
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