Example sentences of "[noun pl] were [verb] [prep] reference to " in BNC.

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1 Concentrations were derived by reference to a standard curve ( Behring Diagnostics ) .
2 These barriers were identified by references to those outlined in the 1985 White Paper , " Completing the Internal Market " , and by a series of surveys of businesses in the EC .
3 The reason for this is clear in Collins MR 's judgment where it was said that , in the case of a purchase of goods capable of a multitude of purposes , in order to invoke the implied condition , it was necessary to show that the goods were sold with reference to a particular purpose : … in order to give rise to the implication of a warranty , it is necessary to show that , though the article sold was capable of general use for many purposes , in the particular case it was sold with reference to a particular purpose .
4 Confidence intervals for incidence rates were assessed by reference to the Poisson distribution .
5 Similarly , for immunostained cells , absolute populations were determined with reference to a similar standard reference area of muscularis mucosae ( 10 µm ) : however , these counts were performed at the microscope with a calibrated ocular graticule aligned parallel to the muscularis mucosae .
6 Results were calculated by reference to a standard curve .
7 Other physical assets were valued by reference to evidence of recent selling-prices of similar items .
8 The results of imaging investigations , surgery and histological examination of tissue samples were reviewed by reference to the patients notes .
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