Example sentences of "[noun] was refer to " in BNC.

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1 In a manifesto published in the Co-operative paper Reynolds News on 20 March 1938 , this projected coalition was referred to as the " United Peace Alliance " .
2 Payment of that sum and other monies from the Deanses to the club was referred to by the outgoing financial director , Clive Scott .
3 In 1608 Evesham was referred to as both sculptor and painter .
4 It was held that , because the car was referred to in the contract as a new car , this was an express term and since the exclusion clause sought to exclude liability for implied terms only , the defendants were liable .
5 The lawyer was referring to training the captain had received from the British SAS and the New Zealand SAS .
6 Toby was referring to the clause which was usually written into contracts between golfers and the manufacturer who supplies their equipment .
7 Toby was referring to one of the great stars in the American golfing firmament whom the sponsors were said to be paying £50,000 in appearance money , much to the disgust of most of the other professionals .
8 This dilemma was referred to in a Council of Europe paper on Permanent Education .
9 Eventually Ken was referred to a doctor who had an interest in dietary factors in disease , and asked him about his diet It emerged that Ken drank 20 cups of tea or coffee , both very strong , in the course of the average day .
10 With its livid , dangling wattles and its ability to kill with a glance , the cockatrice was referred to in the Bible as typifying evil .
11 Mrs Fellows was referred to the physiotherapist for teaching and practice of leg exercises before the operation .
12 The union request for recognition was referred to ACAS which sent questionnaires to union members at Grunwick 's but not to the rest of the workers because the employers would not supply ACAS with their names and addresses .
13 This second possibility for modernism was partly what Adorno was referring to when he spoke of ‘ aesthetic rationality ’ .
14 We instinctively understood that de Niro was referring to Taxi Driver , even in this much later movie and it 's funny .
15 The question of the proper age of transfer was referred to it , as the West Riding was making plans for a series of middle schools spanning the age range nine to thirteen .
16 To the code-breakers of Bletchley , to the Cabinet , the Chiefs of Staff and certain commanders in the field , this intelligence was referred to ( as if to some rare commodity or magic panacea ) as ‘ Ultra ’ .
17 That that , I mean , the er , guy from er Doncaster was referring to his experiences in nineteen seventy- four , was n't he ? urban area , which is completely different to Lincolnshire .
18 Later Darwin was to refer to this in his pocket journal as the moment of his conversion .
19 She adds : ‘ I first became interested in this work when a young boy was referred to me .
20 Korea was referred to more frequently than might have been expected in the summer of 1945 and the new President , Harry S. Truman , displayed some concern over Korea .
21 Their request for assistance was referred to a circuit judge who in turn referred it to Ward J. who was sitting in the same circuit centre .
22 The girl was referred to our department with a two year history of panic attacks .
23 I think the slide that Frank was referring to was the total charge for the year .
24 I think in fact er , had been doing quite well and the specific point that Frank was referring to was erm , the technology transfer that they did with a mar large chip manufacturer , which probably made a contribution in the second half , a net contribution of about five million dollars and that offset some of the weakness in , in other parts of Camco 's business in the last quarter of the year .
25 The assassin was referred to , but not as Chant 's executioner .
26 Assuming Graham was referring to the IMF , Stevens began to explain .
27 One journalist who persisted on the point was referred to playfully as ‘ a Chartist or a Luddite ’ by one press officer , who added that there was also the argument that 600 Group should worry about staying in business and not about unemployment .
28 Many Continental footballers , tired of regular walk-overs in their own game , have been attracted by the weekly , varying challenge that English football presents , and this is what Mr Wilkinson was referring to , presumably .
29 As far as the reference to the ‘ customary ’ tuning of the 6-string bass , Gibson was referring to what has become the modern standard amongst contemporary players : that is , opting for the low B while keeping the fourths tuning intact across the other five strings .
30 Now " Cocky " did not tell me what his list was intended for , I had assumed that Gibson was referring to his own unit , No 106 Squadron .
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