Example sentences of "[vb past] to [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well that article you referred to at the very beginning of the programme in the Observer , the final part of that article went something like this erm ‘ this article is not intended to accuse individuals or colleges . |
| 2 | In the final analysis , collective security was founded on what Nizan referred to as the Soviet formula of " treaties accessible to everyone " , not on the Hitlerian formula of " treaties accessible to a few at the exclusion of everyone else " , Nizan ceaselessly denounced all attempts to reduce international diplomacy to what he disparagingly termed " private agreements between gang leaders " . |
| 3 | The notion of power referred to here is that which Lukes referred to as the second dimension of power ( see Ch. 2 ) . |
| 4 | Marx predicted that this group , which he referred to as the petty ( or petit ) bourgeoisie , would be progressively squeezed into the proletariat . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , he viewed Coenwulf as a tyrant , who had compounded his deficiencies by putting away his wife and taking another ( as Eardwulf had done in Northumbria ) , and urged the Mercian patrician to advise the Mercian people to observe what he referred to as the good and chaste customs of Offa . |
| 6 | Unfortunately , he decided to side with Detroit on the day , so that he might be as comfortably partisan as usual , but he did so among a group of Pittsburgh supporters , whom he referred to throughout the same as Pitts-buggers , which did nothing to improve inter-City relations . |
| 7 | This is just the same for systems like the Polynesian one , discussed by Engels , where large numbers of people can referred to by the same term as one 's father . |
| 8 | Is the environmental assessment to which my hon. Friend referred the same one as that referred to by the hon. Member for Keighley ( Mr. Waller ) who I understood to mean the King 's Cross project , while my hon. Friend was referring to the high-speed link ? |
| 9 | And we now know that these ghastly effects are the results of what we referred to in the last lecture endotoxins . |
| 10 | This sort of analysis is substantially similar to Jakobson 's discussion of Poe 's ‘ Raven ’ ( Sebeok 1971 : 371–2 ) , which I referred to in the last chapter , and it may well be that the New Critics ' influence lay behind Jakobson 's arguments there . |
| 11 | Many of the towns on the Banbury map which Professor Hoskins referred to in the previous chapter fall into this category . |
| 12 | Where the pupils referred to in the next section are concerned , their teachers seem to play a larger role in the arbitration of proper action . |
| 13 | They should make a bit more profit than they used to with the old , oversized pans they made from bigger oil cans . |
| 14 | What 's more , they 're probably incompatible with one another , so connecting them in series ( one after the other ) is going to allow the noise from the first to be amplified and added to by the second . |
| 15 | First , the external conditions were extremely unfavourable , given the record trade deficit generated by the ‘ Barber boom ’ and added to by the subsequent massive rise in oil prices . |
| 16 | The Northern Line was begun in 1890 but added to throughout the twentieth century until 1941 . |
| 17 | After damage in the Fourth Crusade it was further restored and added to in the fourteenth century ( 192 ) . |
| 18 | They achieved a masterpiece in the Moorish style in the Plaza de Armas Station , Seville ( 1901 ) , an element of the Iberian past also alluded to in the Moorish elements on the grand Romantic façade of Lisbon 's Rossio Station . |
| 19 | The barely submerged class antagonism much alluded to in the local humour is both true and false . |
| 20 | This change of emphasis is reflected in the biographical sources and is undoubtedly largely responsible for the marked differences , alluded to in the previous chapter , between the biographies written by Taskopruzade and those by Ata'i . |
| 21 | And erm I ca I came to in the first place because it was the best teaching hospital in the Midlands at that time . |
| 22 | What happened to with the all-night . |
| 23 | Most dishearteningly , Sports Illustrated , the country 's premier sports magazine , sent over ex-Patriot Clive Gammon ( who I talked to at the US-New Zealand and England matches ) but not one line has appeared in the magazine yet . |
| 24 | At the end of the first teaching practice I asked the teacher tutors ( who had all had experience of the previous system ) to make any comments they cared to about the new set-up . |
| 25 | And erm we erm when you got to about the third class I think you you was allowed to participate int he woodwork and metal er class , you used to go across for half a day a week . |
| 26 | This reserve was cut to around 12% and the result was that the Stirling was able to operate at 18,500′ plus , which was a much better height than the bare 12,500′ we struggled to in the early days of PFF . |
| 27 | The only person that she spoke to on the whole crossing was a young man who fell on top of her as she and he were going down the stairs : he was following her , two steps behind , when the boat gave a violent lurch and he missed his footing and crashed into her , and she too missed her footing , and they both sat down together upon the stairs . |
| 28 | In particular , her hatred of her body and her description of her breasts as ‘ useless lumps of flesh ’ echo the feelings of other girls I spoke to about the female body . |
| 29 | If this is the kind of filtering we require then we must develop an architecture which allows such changes of activity to be constantly monitored and responded to by the higher levels . |
| 30 | We wrote to of the clear unit pointing out the variables in each case entrusted to our care , and it was not possible , in our opinion , to stereotype treatment in each and every case . |