Example sentences of "[noun] by referring [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The storyteller explains her words by referring to the deaths of her father-in-law and husband , as well as the capture of the ark . |
| 2 | Ambassador Lipski had begun to complain to Göring that German newspapers like Der Stürmer and Der Gessilige from Pila were stirring up resentment against the Poles throughout the border districts by referring to the forcible separation of Danzig from the Reich , and by referring to the Polish Corridor as land ceded to Poland . |
| 3 | Before turning to the precise terms of the statutory provisions I must set the scene by referring to the facts . |
| 4 | Some new classical writers have sought to answer this question by referring to the ‘ island parable ’ . |
| 5 | When choosing a massage oil , you can , if you like , try to match your partner 's needs by referring to the therapeutic charts and other Aromatherapy information in Chapter 5 . |
| 6 | It seems useful , therefore , to emphasize this difference by referring to the practice as budgetary accounting , while remembering that in the UK it does not have the same implications as in the USA . |
| 7 | Well in in in in in in some ways erm I 've I 've I 've covered er some some of that point by referring to the to the importance of the construction industry . |
| 8 | In May 1898 , Lawrence Dicksee , then one of the more authoritative commentators on auditing , opened a lecture by referring to the ‘ grave and increasing responsibilities which are being cast upon auditors ’ . |
| 9 | I need not trouble your Lordships by referring to the authorities cited , since the analogy serves no purpose if one can not identify , as belonging to the plaintiffs , the documents of which production is desired . |
| 10 | Greer ( 1971 ) , for example , denounces psychology 's gender bias by referring to the discipline 's predominantly male practitioners . |
| 11 | Indeed , John breaks all the rules of Greek by referring to the Spirit ( a neuter word in Greek ) by the masculine pronoun . |
| 12 | Professor Crutzen illustrated these developments by referring to the individual and competing chemical roles of nitrogen oxides and CFCs with regard to stratospheric ozone depletion , particularly over the Antarctic . |
| 13 | This model has been contrasted with the clinical model by referring to the difference between them as the difference between a travel companion ( clinical ) and a travel agent ( administrative ) . |
| 14 | To illustrate how the inequalities which underlie such possession afflictions are always and necessarily relative ( rather than absolute ) , we may end this short list of examples by referring to the Santeria cult currently popular amongst Cuban refugees in mainland America . |
| 15 | We can demonstrate this backward projection of the idea of the standard by referring to the influential work of E. J. Dobson on EModE pronunciation . |
| 16 | It is with sadness that I begin my statement this year by referring to the loss of an inspirational founder member of RIBA Companies Ltd . |
| 17 | The Prime Minister answered a question that I put to him earlier this year by referring to the fact that he did not believe that I live in the real world . |
| 18 | The Foreign Secretary opened his speech by referring to the monumental events that now surround us . |