Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] [adv] refer to " in BNC.
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1 | Family cases should be only referred to a solicitor where detailed advice and negotiation about the arrangements to be made for financial provision and for the children were needed ; other civil cases should only be referred once it was clear that court proceedings should be initiated . |
2 | The Royal Air Force , for example , should be so referred to ; and the Navy is the Royal Navy . |
3 | In fact , any argument directed against the applicability of the idea of identity to meanings is really self-stultifying , for such an argument would imply , among other things , that no topic could be significantly referred to as " the same " on two separate occasions , with the inevitable consequence that the argument itself could not get off the ground . |
4 | Although they are regarded as parts of the pleura they may be conveniently referred to here on account of their close association With the wing attachments . |
5 | It is also quite normal for the rugs of small villages to be marketed under the name of the nearest large rug-producing town , providing of course that there are strong similarities between their rugs ; items produced in villages around the Persian city of Hamadan , for example , may be collectively referred to as Hamadans . |
6 | Any decision on whether to change the criteria so that smaller mergers would be automatically referred to the Commission will be taken by a qualified majority of the Council of Ministers . |
7 | You will be aware of the special report from the Select Committee on Health which I believe will be automatically referred to the Privileges Committee but which , at the moment , is the property of this House . |
8 | Since you will be constantly referring to your picture for colour reference I would recommend keeping it under glass and just taping the sides very firmly to stop the flowers being damaged . |
9 | Evidently in positing a given object as an ontological individual I am at the same time committed to accepting that contextually there must be certain criteria whereby such an individual can be meaningfully referred to as numerically the same . |
10 | Rather than " identical concepts " , all that is available , and can be significantly referred to , are ( in Wittgenstein 's famous phrase ) " family resemblances " as between different uses of concept-words . |
11 | If my analysis of the concept of topic of discourse is correct , then clearly any topic can be descriptively referred to . |
12 | In ( c ) this ‘ basic condition ’ can be variably referred to the nature of a whole epoch , of a particular society at a particular period , or of a particular group within that society at that period . |