Example sentences of "reference to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A broadcast speech by Saddam Hussein on Feb. 10 made no reference to peace initiatives , but stressed that every hour for which the war continued was a fresh defeat for the " unbelievers " ranged against Iraq . |
| 2 | I think er , Committee ought just to say thanks for both of them , I , I mean this is n't the way with reference to peace elects them democratic , though they 're , I think both Mr and represent the County of Swindon now , and I 'm grateful to both of them because they took a , a , a weight off my personal shoulders , which was useful . |
| 3 | A local tombstone recording the death in 1806 of John Taylor , potter , is apparently the last reference to pot-making at Silkstone . |
| 4 | With reference to incident ( e ) , the deposition attributed to the defendant the statement that he would ‘ do something drastic . ’ |
| 5 | As to his reference to rugby league , I plead ignorance and will not interfere with private griefs . |
| 6 | Although we have illustrated these points with reference to surface dyslexia , they are generally applicable : they apply to the investigation of any form of language disorder — expressive or receptive , spoken language or written language . |
| 7 | Er the reference to surface water presumably that 's a reference to flooding and the the need to avoid areas at risk from flooding . |
| 8 | If such a claim is made , the Commission may decide that there is no such distinct market ( in which case the member state concerned can appeal to the Court of First Instance ) or it may continue to deal with the merger itself , with particular reference to competition in the market concerned . |
| 9 | This involves a comparative survey of the legal framework which governs the implementation of and enforcement of policies affecting industry , with particular reference to competition policy , government aid to industry , and the protection of intellectual property . |
| 10 | ‘ ( 3 ) The duty imposed by subsection ( 2 ) above does not apply — ( a ) if compliance with the preference would prejudice the provision of efficient education or the efficient use of resources ; ( b ) if the preferred school is an aided or special agreement school and compliance with the preference would be incompatible with any arrangements between the governors and the local education authority made under subsection ( 6 ) below ; or ( c ) if the arrangements for admission to the preferred school are based wholly or partly on selection by reference to ability or aptitude and compliance with the preference would be incompatible with selection under the arrangements . … |
| 11 | ( 3 ) The duty imposed by subsection ( 2 ) above does not apply — ( a ) if compliance with the preference would prejudice the provision of efficient education or the efficient use of resources ; ( b ) if the preferred school is an aided or special agreement school and compliance with the preference would be incompatible with any arrangements between the governors and the local education authority in respect of the admission of pupils to the school [ made under subsection ( 6 ) below ] ; or ( c ) if the arrangements for admission to the preferred school are based wholly or partly on selection by reference to ability or aptitude and compliance with the preference would be incompatible with selection under the arrangements . |
| 12 | To placate the hon. Member for Pembroke and his kind , the Government introduced the council tax — a property-poll tax hybrid that makes but fleeting reference to ability to pay . |
| 13 | This court had the advantage , denied to the previous court , of a reference to Government of the United States of America v. Bowe [ 1990 ] 1 A.C. 500 . |
| 14 | If his work needs to be considered in the context of the contemporary politics of the Communist Party , as several commentators have stressed , it also requires reference to work done in the history of the sciences , particularly that of Gaston Bachelard in the history of physics and chemistry , his pupil Georges Canguilhem in the life sciences , and Jean Cavaillès in mathematics . |
| 15 | The principal emphasis of this research programme is to examine the attitudes of the population to these changes , with special reference to work , to look at the adaptation of the population to their changed employment environment , and to consider the impact of these changes on households , family and community relations . |
| 16 | He was told not to promise any date for attainment of Dominion status : ‘ There is no advantage in fixing paper dates ’ , and he was even told not to use the term Dominion status and on no account to make any reference to independence . |
| 17 | Consciousness is said by him to be , fundamentally , activity which has reference to content , or activity which is directed upon t ; n object . |
| 18 | Much of what has been said with reference to TV also applies to radio . |
| 19 | The dawg could probably be further reduced by replacing common suffixes such as -ing , -tion , and -ed with a single node ( as discussed with reference to tree structures in section 3.2.4 ) . |
| 20 | However , a touch of decadence appeared to have set in by then , in that the tough space bar of Star Wars ( universally recognized as a genre reference to saloon bars in Westerns where it was unwise to order sarsaparilla ) had given way to the court of Jabba the Hutt , full of twitching , pulsating creatures in perpetual motion but lacking menace or much humour . |
| 21 | Any reference to payment of rent by banker 's order or credit transfer should be vigorously contested . |
| 22 | Within the firm , however , the burden of liability will be apportioned by agreement , either generally , as for example by reference to profit and loss sharing ratios or by recognition of the right of a salaried partner held out as a partner to an indemnity from the equity partners , or specifically to meet the circumstances of a particular claim against the firm . |
| 23 | But if the damages are calculated without reference to income tax that will not be so . |
| 24 | The reference to income tax at the basic rate not being charged in respect of income that has already borne tax at the basic rate is designed to ensure that there is no double taxation where the overseas entity receives income which has already borne UK tax . |
| 25 | We can explain , correctly or incorrectly , our would-be beliefs on looking at things by reference to presentation appearances , but to try to explain them by reference to perceived-as appearances is to try to explain them by reference to themselves . |
| 26 | Watkins LJ in Seymour in the Court of Appeal ( 1983 ) 76 Cr App R 21 stated that this direction must not be used : " It is no longer necessary or helpful to make reference to compensation and negligence . " |
| 27 | Erm the first point I 'd like to make erm on this issue erm is that Mr erm seems to have assessed this criterion solely with reference to landscape quality . |
| 28 | The Data Protection Act 1984 , whose only specific reference to education concerns examination results , gives a general right of subject access ( with few exceptions ) to all computerised personal information . |
| 29 | It is used with reference to education , and does not divide the pupils sharply into two groups with totally different needs . |
| 30 | The vast bulk of delegated legislation is made with no reference to Parliament beyond the original delegation of power to make it by Parliament . |