Example sentences of "referred [prep] in " in BNC.

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1 The implication , contrary to relativism , is that certain things ( referred to in the contemporary literature as ‘ natural kinds ’ ) simply belong together .
2 Seldom has Philippe Chatrier , a man renowned for his forthright views , especially whenever he has felt the advancement or the image of tennis was at risk , been quite so outspokenly blunt , as in his final Presidential newsletter he issued before ending his 14 year reign in charge ( which & referred to in last month 's column ) at The International Tennis Federation .
3 Since ‘ At Tikhon 's ’ is constantly referred to in Russia and the West as Stavrogin 's Confession , it occurs to me to note that the word confession does not appear anywhere in the chapter .
4 The desert valley in which the complex is located , known as the Wadi Qelt , is referred to in ancient rabbinical sources as having been ‘ flooded by the blood ’ of the rebels .
5 The one Non-Conformist chapel referred to in the article has been saved because it subsequently became a parish church and thus qualified for the fund .
6 This combination of system of kin terms and marriage is referred to in Engels 's book as the system of ‘ consanguinity ’ .
7 The inter-relationship of body and dress so self-consciously referred to in many of Kahlo 's most polemical works ( Fig. 12 ) has been strangely inverted by her current popularity .
8 First , to develop the idea of the punning associations already referred to in relation to the term ultramarinos , there is the pleasing assonance between the name of this earthly Queen Mariana , and that of Maria , Queen of Heaven .
9 Students would lose the right to social security benefits , but the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals last night pledged to fight this element — only referred to in the bill 's preface — throughout its parliamentary passage and the courts if necessary .
10 Some readers may therefore have identified them as the police officers referred to in our article of May 13 , 1986 .
11 The figures in the first three years of the Long-Term Costing are detailed and relatively firm because they are fixed by the Public Expenditure Survey Committee each year — hence they are referred to in Whitehall jargon as the PESC years .
12 Cheshire is the oldest of all the English cheeses and is referred to in the Domesday Book , although it is thought to date back to pre-Roman times .
13 Such structures are indeed referred to in computer science jargon as trees , and the technical literature abounds with pleasing arboreal metaphors such as roots , branches and leaves .
14 In a churchyard at Bilston in Staffordshire stands a memorial to a mother and her two infant children , who all died within a period of three weeks in the winter of 1847 ; they are described as ‘ all victims to the neglect of sanitary regulations specially referred to in a recent lecture on Health in this town . ’
15 Were the defeats of the coal strike/lock-out and the General Strike vital in permitting the Government to return to the political economy of normalcy , which was referred to in Chapter 1 ?
16 Were the defeats of the coal strike/lock-out and the General Strike vital in permitting the Government to return to the political economy of normalcy , which was referred to in Chapter 1 ?
17 The Abyssinian crisis , referred to in the previous chapter , was the first really serious issue which moved British public opinion against fascism .
18 The more explicit pictures referred to in the text have not been reproduced as we felt they could cause unnecessary offence to both readers and distributors
19 This has produced a Texel , referred to in Holland as the Texelaar , that breeds consistently true to type and when used as a terminal sire leaves progeny of level quality .
20 Mr Fred Tyler , an Edinburgh solicitor acting for Mrs Denise Anderton , the pilot 's widow , said : ‘ The sheriff has dismissed from consideration the many causal factors to this accident referred to in evidence and adopted by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch in their report . ’
21 Should any payment be made to you or any member of your party by us in any of the circumstances referred to in this section , we reserve the right to claim in your place against the person or organisation responsible for causing the illness , injury or death .
22 It dyes wool a reddish brown colour , distinctively well known and often referred to in either language as crotal .
23 The reader may be confused to find what we here call bivalves , referred to in other books as pelecypods or lamellibranchs — these are just different names for the same animals .
24 That Leapor actually worked at the house she describes as ‘ Crumble Hall ’ and that that is the place referred to in The Gentleman 's Magazine is strongly suggested by internal evidence .
25 This practice has been followed for over 300 years at High Bridge End , St. John 's in the Vale , and until recently at Adamthwaite in the Howgills , and it is referred to in Langdale also .
26 This was called ‘ ganging a sitting ’ in Hawkshead , and it was referred to in the same terms across the country at Dent .
27 If the meme is a scientific idea , its spread will depend on how acceptable it is to the population of individual scientists ; a rough measure of its survival value could be obtained by counting the number of times it is referred to in successive years in scientific journals .
28 The techniques referred to in the revised manual appear to have been developed particularly after the inner-city riots of 1981 .
29 Popular superstitions concerning lucky and unlucky days , the existence of which has already been referred to in connection with the Romans , were reinforced in the Middle Ages by the recognition of black-letter days in the ecclesiastical calendar .
30 One such principle , often referred to in Continental Europe and the United States , is that of contract , that the relationship between the doctor and the patient is regulated by agreement between the two parties .
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