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

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1 Lastly , question ( 4 ) referred to the court in Case C 221/89 is concerned with the fact that the Act of 1988 also applies to fishing vessels which were registered in the old register but , because they do not satisfy all the new requirements , in principle ceased to be registered on 31 March 1989 .
2 In its question ( 4 ) referred to the court for a preliminary ruling in the Factortame case ( Case C 221/89 ) , the national court seeks essentially to establish whether the principle of legitimate expectation precludes the introduction of new registration conditions such as those at issue from having the effect that fishing vessels duly registered in a member state have their registration withdrawn and hence their right to fish and to fish against the catch quotas allocated to that member state .
3 In Martin Peters Bauunternehmung G.m.b.H . v. Zuid Nederlandse Aannemers Vereniging ( Case 34/82 ) [ 1983 ] E.C.R. 987 , 991 the Supreme Court of The Netherlands referred to the Court of Justice the following question :
4 Another death for coherence was indicated early when Heseltine referred to the Russians as ‘ the most cold , calculating , chess-playing people on Earth ’ .
5 You referred to the category of political photography .
6 My noble and learned friend , Lord Templeman , at pp. 121–122 , also referred to the minister 's speech , although possibly only by way of support for a conclusion he had reached on other grounds .
7 I also referred to the child 's role as a productive member of the family ; children often take on real responsibility at an early age .
8 The 1927 Conference heard a moving appeal on the issue from a miner 's wife who referred to the women 's support for male trade unionists during the 1926 General Strike : ‘ Surely you will not turn the women down on this question because it was the women who stood four-square with you in your dispute ? ’
9 He referred to the school at Lyons , and indeed knew Bourgelat personally .
10 The visitors , who included several who had been employed at RHS in its early days , were welcomed to the service by the school chaplain , the Rev Kevan McCormack , who referred to the support given to the school by many local people over the years .
11 Moving closer to home , on the offence of causing death by dangerous or drunken driving , the hon. Member for Huddersfield referred to the Road Traffic Act 1991 , whereby an offender will be found guilty if he drives dangerously , thereby causing someone 's death , whether or not he intended to do so or even knew about it .
12 Mr. Perry also referred to the legislation which governs council houses in Scotland but it is impossible to imply in the Act of 1985 express words which the legislature chose to insert in the Rent Acts and in the Scottish Act ( Housing ( Scotland ) Act 1987 ) but chose not to insert in the Act of 1985 .
13 Erm I think it 's also now pretty much common ground that the capacity of York city is around three thousand three hundred , but I think in in in taking an view on that , and in taking any view o on future windfalls , it is necessary for the panel to keep in mind that historically in the nineteen eighties windfalls were coming through at a time when it was not a adopted local plan for the city of York , so to some extent anything by definition of a substantial size was likely to be a windfall , erm , but also more to the point than that definitional point , I would expect to see , and I think what Mr Curtis has said earlier on that the local plan is likely to tighten up on criteria for release of sites , both small and large , he referred to the shortage of open space , and I would expect to see a policy change in short , a policy climate change , within the city of York that would constrain past historical rates of windfall release .
14 Vaisey J. referred to The Kestrel ( 1866 ) L.R. 1 A. & E. 78 and In re Queen 's Hotel Co . ( Cardiff ) Ltd. [ 1900 ] 1 Ch. 792 , in which it had been held that an order for a mortgagee to receive its costs ‘ properly incurred ’ required that the costs be taxed on a party and party basis , and held that both the costs of the proceedings and the mortgagee 's other costs , charges and expenses should be taxed on a party and party basis .
15 Mrs referred to the schedule of grants for voluntary organizations .
16 He referred to the withdrawal of Soviet units from Mongolia and Soviet preparations to withdraw from Afghanistan .
17 In his maiden speech in parliament , Jones referred to the consequences of living in ‘ one of the poorest districts of East London , where the housing problem was of a very intense character ’ ( SE 15 March 19 ) .
18 It is this that I was hinting at in the previous chapter , when I referred to the queen ant as the central data bank .
19 The warrior pharaoh Tuthmosis III referred to the hour indicated by the sun 's shadow at a critical juncture of one of his campaigns in Asia , and it would therefore seem that he carried with him a portable sun-clock .
20 Until the 1960s disability had a limited meaning : it referred to the effects of injuries but not often the effects of illness .
21 Speaking of the environmental problems hitting eastern Europe , Attali referred to the pollution of underground waters ‘ par les Anglais ’ .
22 An unpublished but widely quoted UN International Civil Aviation Organization report of May 1989 referred to the involvement of the Vincennes in a series of provocative incidents in the Gulf before and after the Iranian incident .
23 He also referred to the visits to Mozambique by the Deputy President of the African National Congress , Nelson Mandela , South African President F.W. de Klerk , Namibian Prime Minister Hage Geingob , Swaziland Prime Minister Obed Dlamini , and Chairman of the Lesotho Council of Ministers Justin Lekhanya .
24 He referred to the help he had received for his humble efforts during the year of his mayoralty ( 1811 ) .
25 Well this year 's capital expenditure will be around twenty five million and last year 's figure was twenty three million the point I was making in the speech was that twenty three million included nine million pounds for the , we must have some static in our nine million pounds for the purchase of freeholds , erm but the capital expenditure this year is spread right across the operation includes introduction of erm re-fits in a number of stores includes expansion in France , investment in systems and hardware and indeed also includes ah about five million pounds for a retail park development which I also referred to the park development on which we have an interest in the sense that we are developing an M F I store .
26 He frequently referred to the students when they were at College , and for long after , as his ‘ children ’ .
27 Mr. Browne referred to the trend in the developed world to make the polluter pay , but Mr. Malone stressed that the west could not deny developing countries who could n't afford the cost of cleaning up the growth which they had enjoyed .
28 One old horseman put forward his opinion that the reason for the teams ' long stretch of work in the early part of the day was , in fact , to save taking off ( the harness etc. ) in the middle of the day ; and — what is more interesting — he referred to the day 's visit to the field as journey .
29 First , it referred to the ability of a worker to move about within a workshop — hopefully from process to process — a mobility bestowed by ‘ knowledge ’ of different processes which in turn involved familiarity with the tools of the trade and the necessary skill to use them .
30 When he jokingly referred to the story that he was descended from the Devil he meant no disrespect to his ancestor Woden .
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