Example sentences of "[adj] reference to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This then led to an obsession with political and social questions with decreasing reference to the criterion by which they were being examined , namely the Christian gospel of salvation for all mankind . |
| 2 | ’ This , in my judgment , is a clear reference to an entitlement under the substantive law . |
| 3 | He stressed that he sought consensus among teachers , parents , local and central government , in place of the confrontation of recent years — a clear reference to the controversy which surrounded Michael Forsyth 's time as education minister from 1987 and last year . |
| 4 | In a clear reference to the claim that the Queen forced her to undertake the visit he shouted : ‘ Are you really happy to be here , ma'am ? ’ |
| 5 | The idea has effectively been ruled out by the Commission 's clear reference to the need for a ‘ common economic policy ’ , but the myth that it is possible to separate one from the other persists in Britain . |
| 6 | You actually have a sense of style , there are three different sections to that description and you have , and there is actually some repetition involved erm , by by starting each , by by this reference to the sight , the smell , the touch , and you have to , and and that 's the kind of sty stylistic element that you have to incorporate into your version and I put a note at the bottom too , that there are times when you ca n't totally update this kind of work . |
| 7 | Contemporary Soviet commentators were reticent on this reference to the Zone but they praised the Non-Aligned for condemning the attempts of ‘ external forces … to aggravate tensions in the region and set one group of countries against the other ‘ and for stressing the need for ’ a comprehensive political solution of the problems of the present tensions in Southeast Asia ’ . |
| 8 | What Gandhi may be indicating by this reference to the convertibility of the terms means and ends in his thought is that our religious and ethical ideals not only inform the ends we aim at and endeavour to attain , but also the means we employ to reach them . |
| 9 | ( This reference to the task of childhood is rather my own effort to develop Spinoza 's own richly fruitful but rather abstract ideas in more concrete terms than a direct report upon what he says — the same goes for some other of my remarks . ) |
| 10 | Some detailed reference to the evolution of Anglo-American relations in the Near and Middle East is necessary at this point . |
| 11 | The offence in this was ‘ an attempt to place on an aircraft a device likely to destroy or damage the aircraft , contrary to the Aviation Security Act 1982 ’ — an inchoate offence , and one worded without any express reference to the endangerment of lives . |
| 12 | 2 Reference to the track index |
| 13 | It is recognised however that some reference to a version may be worthwhile , in that the producer of a module may well have been using a specific version of a referenced module during initial design . |
| 14 | There was some reference to a letter and that was quite enough to make Charity cut in at once . |
| 15 | When she heard the voice of Sam 's mother she realized for the first time that it was more than likely that her own mother would , during the course of the evening , make some reference to the dinner-party which , she had been led to believe , was taking place in Pam 's house . |
| 16 | Growing ecumenical co-operation and an increasingly common repertoire demand that any survey of church music today should include some reference to the music used in the worship of traditions other than that of the Church of England . |
| 17 | A review of recent developments in social work , especially in the context of Conservative Party policy , would not be complete without some reference to the development of private practice . |
| 18 | China wanted to see some reference to the possibility of direct trade — currently banned by Taiwanese law . |
| 19 | To be genuinely useful , it is essential to include some reference to the number of elements involved in any one ‘ object ’ described as a single item . |
| 20 | However , if the seller 's acknowledgement was a counter-offer , the buyer 's acknowledgment will , again , either be an unconditional acceptance ( ie no further reference to the buyer 's standard conditions ) , or a further counter-offer . |
| 21 | With further reference to the Toll-gate , it may be stated that the general traffic on the road , even in 1828–9 , was but little , and that scarcely on any occasion was the Keeper required to sit up late . |
| 22 | The parliamentary reserve is lifted , and the Government can act on the proposals in the Council without further reference to the House . |
| 23 | Further reference to the method is also made in 8.5 . |
| 24 | Unlike products and clients , an issue is created by the user supplying a unique identifier for it ; this acts as a further reference to the product . |
| 25 | The issue identifier acts as a further reference to the product and must be used by the client in references to Software Performance Reports and marketing support . |
| 26 | Section 9 of the Trade Marks Act 1938 sets out five categories for Part A marks : a ) names , business or individual ; b ) signatures of applicant or predecessor ; c ) invented words ; d ) a word having no direct reference to the character or quality of the goods and not being a geographical name or surname ; e ) any other distinctive mark . |
| 27 | The new two-part report in February 1983 avoided direct reference to the Committee constitution that had so bedevilled the 1982 Extraordinary General Meeting , and it restricted its recommendation to clubhouse alterations , and to raising finance by a new bond issue which simultaneously meant redeeming the foundation bonds . |
| 28 | However , there was no direct reference to the state of their marriage in the statement . |
| 29 | In verses 5 and 6 Peter makes direct reference to the flood of judgment which came upon the earth in the days of Noah and at the end of the preceding verse 4 he writes of how the scoffers will say that ‘ all things continue as they were from the beginning of the CREATION . ’ |
| 30 | Although there was no direct reference to the Rose Bowl , Folly found herself part of a group discussing the hypothetical marketing problems of a small floristry business . |