Example sentences of "refer [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First one child sidles up to the teacher with some trinket to show in order to allow the warm , cheerful voice of teacher questioning and encouraging to wash over the beginning of their school day ; then another , more venturesome , rushes into the teacher 's arms , with breathless news to convey ; and finally a third arrives preoccupied with the task in hand and refers inadvertently to teacher as ‘ mum ’ . |
| 2 | The SPF system refers only to protection from UVB rays , but this year a star rating system has been introduced which also categorizes sun products according to their UVA protection . |
| 3 | ( The phrase ‘ suitable applicants ’ refers only to ability and motivation . ) |
| 4 | For example , G above refers only to government consumption expenditure rather than all government expenditure , which would also include spending on fixed assets ; this item is in fact included under gross domestic fixed capital formation . |
| 5 | It refers only to university graduates , whom some employers may assume ( partly on the basis of A level grades ) to be more ‘ able ’ than polytechnic or college ones , and for whom therefore the ‘ screening for ability ’ function of a degree for general graduate employment may be relatively more important ( Gordon 1983 ) . |
| 6 | Paragraph 5 referred simply to enforcement of a judgment or order against a person who , under the rule , was bound by it . |
| 7 | He referred disparagingly to Bunny 's demob suit . |
| 8 | I referred earlier to coalescence as being as an extremely important factor . |
| 9 | I referred earlier to article 104B , and I have nothing further to add . |
| 10 | Two problems are thus solved at once : it becomes clear that terminology does not refer only to grammar , and the reasons for the terminology come before the terminology itself . |
| 11 | We must refer now to Figure 4 which is a map of the stresses parallel to the surfaces of the crack . |
| 12 | Finally , I shall refer briefly to section 4(2) of the 1981 Act which qualifies the general rule that a fair and accurate report of legal proceedings will not amount to a contempt . |
| 13 | The tarot cards he uses are used in many parts of the world to play card games , where their association with ‘ fortune ’ refers more to luck than knowledge . |
| 14 | The ratings are only approximate and even where manufacturers quote a temperature as ‘ good down to … ’ these refer only to valley performances so camping at higher levels will require a warmer bag . |
| 15 | Keynesian policies were directed at ensuring full employment and involved government intervention in the running of the economy using demand management techniques ( refer also to Chapter 1 , page 13 ) . |
| 16 | ( Refer also to Chapter 2 , pages 24–5 ) . |
| 17 | These arguments led critics to claim that the position the company found itself in underlined the flaws of Thatcherism , highlighted the weakness of the government 's policy towards industry and emphasised the need for a clear industrial strategy ( refer also to Chapter 1 , pages 12–13 ) . |
| 18 | There may also be a reluctance to move out of the South , in the fear that if house prices in the ‘ North ’ increase at a slower rate , it may be difficult to return to the ‘ South ’ at a later date ( refer also to Chapter 8 , page 107 ) . |
| 19 | The economy in the South East ( representing 36.3 per cent of UK GDP ) dominates the whole economy and its size is more than three times that of any other region ( refer also to Figure 9.2 ) . |
| 20 | Examiners , when they identify reasons for failure , refer repeatedly to lack of skill and aptitude in problem solving , judgment , and communication . |
| 21 | I refer mainly to internment and other measures that can not be justified . |
| 22 | To get the real benefits of aerobic walking and to walk towards that fitter , slimmer you , then you have to achieve a walking heart rate between 60 per cent and 85 per cent of your maximum heart rate ( refer again to Table 3 ) . |
| 23 | On this issue we might first note that Dicey , in seeking the support of earlier writers for his conception of sovereignty , refers mainly to Coke , Hale , and Blackstone . |
| 24 | We have referred before to heart disease and stokes . |
| 25 | That refers exclusively to parish councillors in Selby district ? |
| 26 | Most GPs have little or no opportunity for heroic intervention for , generally speaking , life-threatening illness is referred immediately to hospital . |
| 27 | The section concerning treatment requiring both consent and a second opinion refers primarily to psycho-surgery and hormone implantations ; that concerning treatment requiring either consent or a second opinion refers primarily to electro-convulsive therapy and to the use of medication after three months regular administration . |
| 28 | Despite a firm diagnosis being given , 25 ( 33% ) patients were referred again to hospital by their general practitioner . |
| 29 | Despite a firm diagnosis and explanation being given to both the patient and referring general practitioner , 25 ( 33% ) of all patients were referred again to hospital for the same problem . |
| 30 | He was referring equally to Conservative and Labour politicians . |