Example sentences of "frequently [verb] to [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are frequently referred to as ‘ black bastards ’ , or some variant thereof , by young Protestant children . |
| 2 | However , one of the most important decisions he has yet to make will determine the fate of the group 's involvement in Aviemore , frequently referred to as ‘ Stakisville ’ thanks to its ownership of three hotels and the Aviemore Centre itself . |
| 3 | In south Wales these manor houses were often heavily fortified and , because of this , are frequently referred to as castles . |
| 4 | The galleries of Cumbria , so frequently referred to as ‘ Spinning Galleries ’ , could better be called ‘ Wool Galleries ’ , for they were mainly used for fleece , wool , yarn and cloth in many stages of storing , preparation and drying . |
| 5 | At one extreme , frequently referred to as ‘ bottom-up ’ planning , most of the work of formulating strategies and plans is left to the business units themselves . |
| 6 | Women 's clothes show about eight variations in the position of dress-fasteners , with one , two or three brooches being worn in varying position on the shoulders and chest , sometimes with sleeve fasteners ( frequently referred to as ‘ wrist clasps ’ ) particularly in eastern England . |
| 7 | The loss of vision in the peripheral field is frequently referred to as tunnel vision as this describes the effect . |
| 8 | They are also frequently referred to as the ‘ unequal ’ treaties , since inequality was the essential keynote of their provisions . |
| 9 | These persons are frequently referred to as " regular casuals " , although the term is also sometimes used to refer to people in the second category . |
| 10 | The loose bundle of phenomena , including such disparate occurrences as unruly behaviour of large crowds at sporting events , destruction of or damage to public property by juveniles , disturbing trends in crime statistics and overcrowding in prisons , is frequently referred to as the problem of ‘ law and order ’ and by that designation is placed within a particular set of priorities and linked generalisations about the proper structure of society , typically one in which the respect for law and the maintenance of public order have a particularly high value . |
| 11 | In this and the following chapter we discuss the two main types of organization that seek to influence or control national policy : political parties and organized groups ( frequently referred to as pressure or interest groups ) . |
| 12 | These non-relevant documents are frequently referred to as noise Notice that it would be possible to improve recall until every relevant document is retrieved by scanning the entire document collection , but such perfect recall ( that is , retrieving every relevant document ) would be accompanied by a drop in the proportion of relevant documents found . |
| 13 | This was discussed in Chapter 2 and is frequently referred to as the universe of discourse . |
| 14 | Events are frequently referred to as transactions . |
| 15 | He was frequently referred to on radio and television , and in the papers , as the first person to have been given an artificial heart . |
| 16 | What is presumably this community is frequently referred to by Law and Gilbert ( 1986 ) . |
| 17 | Such corrosion deposits are frequently referred to by names implying that the textile is replaced by corrosion products . |
| 18 | Thus the Communists and the Nazis had a common interest in the destruction of the Social Democrats and this fact was frequently referred to by the Labour Party and the TUC in the early 1930s as a reason for opposing both movements with equal vigour . |
| 19 | It is divided into three sections : the first records the books that are most frequently referred to in the dictionary , the second lists the books in numerical order , the last registers the books in alphabetical sequence . |
| 20 | By Elizabethan times it was familiar in every garden , and frequently referred to in records of the 13th and 14th centuries , although officially it is not supposed to have been introduced until 1573 . |
| 21 | Summala ( 1988 ) distinguishes between three different types of risk frequently referred to in the driving literature . |
| 22 | If a particular relation is frequently referred to in a particular run , then the use of the ‘ RANGE ’ statement can reduce the work of the user . |
| 23 | ‘ Experience in language work ’ was frequently responded to by statements about the number of years spent as a teacher . |
| 24 | Magna Carta was frequently appealed to as a fundamental law which imposed limits on the sovereignty of the legislature . |
| 25 | The influence of Bacon on the Royal Society is frequently testified to by its members . |
| 26 | This problem of sexuality is frequently alluded to in films of this period . |
| 27 | Things matter if , as themes , they can be seen to be frequently returned to in the documents and , moreover , to be responding to the stated purposes of Pope John in calling the Council . |