Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] refer to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The implications of ‘ story ’ have hardened to the extent that Federman constantly refers to the narrative as a ‘ recitation ’ , as if he were writing over earlier texts such as Beat novels .
2 Conversations between agricultural workers on the edge of subsistence constantly refer to the city : a city that exists nowhere but which continually transmits promises ' .
3 By this conditional statement , Edward clearly referred to the non-performance of the territorial clauses of the 1259 treaty .
4 If a reply clearly refers to the land you are interested in , consider whether you have already had particulars of this on the title you have investigated .
5 Mr Gorbachev never referred to the SDI in any of the other summit sessions , said US officials .
6 The Horizon programme seldom referred to the research programme of the British Medical Research Council .
7 The term specifically refers to the way that social representations transform unfamiliar abstract concepts into familiar , concrete experiences , and thus it describes the ‘ materialization of an abstraction ’ ( Moscovici , 1983 : 38 ) .
8 It is clear from their context and from the structure of criminal appeals that these judicial doubts as to the right of the appellant/respondent to raise non-certified questions before the House of Lords can only refer to the situation exemplified by Berry ( No. 2 ) — viz , where grounds of appeal have been argued before but not determined by the Court of Appeal .
9 Businessmen still referred to the O-level , he said , and it would be difficult to make them understand the new way and ensure all attainment levels , from the beginning of the National Curriculum at the age of seven to the end at 16 , were fair and consistent .
10 The correspondence also refers to the name plates off ‘ Carlisle ’ .
11 Mr. Perry also referred to the legislation which governs council houses in Scotland but it is impossible to imply in the Act of 1985 express words which the legislature chose to insert in the Rent Acts and in the Scottish Act ( Housing ( Scotland ) Act 1987 ) but chose not to insert in the Act of 1985 .
12 Remind them that people who actually grow vegetables usually refer to the place where they are grown as vegetable plots , or even vegetable gardens : a bit prosaic maybe but easily understood .
13 Any study of Abwehr intelligence affairs during the Second World War constantly refers to the work of SOE , the Special Operations Executive set up by British Intelligence in 1940 on Churchill 's instructions to coordinate resistance and the underground movement in Europe . ’
14 ‘ We might as well not be here , ’ Luke murmured , as their guests constantly referred to the information sheets and argued amicably about the exhibited memorabilia .
15 Lenders often refer to the need for ‘ audited accounts ’ when referring to the affairs of unincorporated businesses .
16 Government officials subsequently referred to the plot merely as a plan to " destabilize " the government ; Herrera , arrested in Panama City on Oct. 25 , described the whole incident as a " circus act " designed to distract public attention from the country 's true problems .
17 The contract clearly referred to the possibility of sub-sales .
18 The Court also referred to the fact that the copyright in question was generated in the course of one activity ( broadcasting ) but used to control a derivative market ( publishing weekly television guides ) .
19 Owen again refers to the sun 's powers , how it causes seeds to grow from the warmth and ‘ care ’ it gives them , and also how it once woke up life at the beginning of the world by adding its warmth to ‘ the clays of a cold star ’ .
20 Cley rarely referred to the encyclopaedia .
21 In its first report , the Land Commission gently referred to the importance of its role in acting ‘ as a spur to those local planning authorities whose plans have not kept pace with the demand for various kinds of development ’ .
22 Such relations only refer to the name of the referenced module .
23 Delegation of authority thus refers to the process by which a superior gives a subordinate the authority to carry out an aspect of the superior 's job .
24 It was no coincidence that Franco always referred to the exercise of political power as " el mando " — " command " .
25 Lord Scarman also referred to the judge 's duty to ensure that the defendant has a fair trial .
26 For full details please refer to the flight information on page 80 .
27 ( His Lordship then referred to the fact that the mother of an illegitimate child was bound to maintain it , whereas the father was not under such obligation .
28 Leonard recently referred to the memory of his father as ‘ a dark mass or mountain , ’ of which , clearly , the details were too painful for the young boy to register or the adult to express .
29 My hon. and learned Friend the Member for Burton also referred to the need to maintain what he described as the quality of managers in prisons , and my right hon. Friend the Home Secretary has also spoken about that .
30 • A recent change in classification leaves the Atlantic species correctly referred to the genus Anthias , whereas those from elsewhere previously classified as Anthias , are now of the genus Pseudanthias .
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