Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [prep] reference to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But if the damages are calculated without reference to income tax that will not be so .
2 Much of what has been said with reference to TV also applies to radio .
3 The basic requirements for the grant of a patent will now be explained with reference to computer technology , followed by a consideration of the exclusions and their impact , especially with respect to computer software .
4 This relationship can best be explained with reference to Fig. 4.10 : the shape and position of the curve are determined by the following factors :
5 This may be given by reference to time elapsing after the date of issue of the document , and it is quite possible for the time-limit to be passed before the document can be served or even before it is received by the Central Authority .
6 Applicants seeking direct entry from fifth year in Scottish schools will be considered with reference to age , experience and extra-curricular activities .
7 As the frequency of a periodic nonsinusoidal signal becomes lower and lower , it can be seen with reference to figure 11.2(b) that its harmonic spectral components become bunched closer and closer together .
8 Partly in the questioner 's mind , erm could be answered by reference to language problems , I mean , a technical or professional qualifications may be equivalent , and may be awfully good , but if one expert and qualified person ca n't talk the language of the country he wants to work in , that 's going to be a barrier on its own , and I reckon that is often the bigger barrier between the easy movement of qualified people from one of our countries to another , than the lack of qualifications , or disagreement about qualifications themselves .
9 This could be interpreted with reference to Article 3B , ‘ the objectives of the proposed action can not be … achieved by the Member States ’ and the principle of subsidiarity would thus provide no obstacle to the Community 's action .
10 I have also avoided using the concept of prestige in the discussion because it appears that the patterns can be interpreted without reference to prestige .
11 In this case , they can only be assessed by reference to actuality .
12 The reason for this may be understood with reference to figure 7.5(b) in which is the phasor representation of the potential difference between nodes B and D , that is , across the detector , before balancing is commenced .
13 The groups would be defined by reference to subject matter ; eg public law , family law , contract and commercial law and so on .
14 One is that personnel officers , themselves often educated at universities , are simply prejudiced against the polys ; another , which can be supported by reference to A-level qualifications , is that universities recruit a superior class of student .
15 The recipe of supply-side economics can be illustrated by reference to Fig. 10–6 .
16 4 For five movements with more than one section but with only a single total timing ( nos. 3 , 4 , 6,15,18 ) , tempos of the different sections may be postulated by reference to tempo relationships in table 1 , themselves established in most cases by reference to the time-words found in the sources ( see also table 2 ) .
17 The contribution of a single wire may be determined with reference to Fig. 4.5 .
18 Team scores are compared to introduce some rivalry ( which usually means that participants work into the early hours later in the course ) , and critiques prepared on how their performance might be improved through reference to Grid styles .
19 1.29 The need for private nursing is chiefly a matter for medical evidence but the extent and likely cost can best be established by reference to expert evidence such as that available from the British Nursing Association or local nursing agencies whose addresses can be found in the Nursing Times .
20 Budget setting will now be described with reference to revenue budgeting ( covering revenue expenditure ) .
21 But it is less easy to see how they might be described in reference to grammar on the one hand and lexis on the other .
22 The problems raised by these questions are discussed by reference to English , American and Australian legislation .
23 Other physical assets were valued by reference to evidence of recent selling-prices of similar items .
24 Relative percentages of each transcript were estimated with reference to srRNA .
25 Whilst much of our discussion has been conducted with reference to South Eastern secretarial/office staff , its substance holds for other regional/occupational labour markets too .
26 Where the entitlement to dividends in respect of non-equity shares is calculated by reference to time , the dividends should be accounted for on an accruals basis .
27 Law 's inability is explained by reference to unenforceability or to unsuitability ; attempts to deal with family problems are said to bring law into disrepute .
28 It is used with reference to education , and does not divide the pupils sharply into two groups with totally different needs .
29 ‘ if it is demonstrated by reference to authority binding on this court , or by reference to clearly established principles of the common law , that the appellants were rightly held to have committed the actus reus of contempt of court , this court can not apply directly the terms of the Convention so as to reach a different conclusion .
30 It is supported by reference to section 10(4) , section 11(1) and section 37(1) of the Act which provide as follows :
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