Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [prep] reference to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Falling industrial employment could in the past be better characterized by reference to product sectors such as cotton , 1945–61 , or coal mining , which lost 317,000 jobs from 1961 to 1971 . |
| 2 | At first sight this seems to defy common sense , but the point is easily made with reference to whales . |
| 3 | This is perhaps best illustrated with reference to earthquakes . |
| 4 | This is best illustrated by reference to Article 1 of the Protocol . |
| 5 | Benefits under a tax-approved company pension scheme are always limited by reference to earnings from the company . |
| 6 | Benefits under a tax-approved company pension scheme are always limited by reference to earnings from the company . |
| 7 | The exclusive Community competence arising from the existence of Community legislation may be particularly illustrated with reference to restrictions on the free movement of goods . |
| 8 | The factors were then interpreted by reference to statements with loadings on them of 0·30 or more . |
| 9 | The methods sections of the potentially relevant reports were then extracted with reference to results and identifying material ( authors , title , journal , institution , and country of origin ) removed . |
| 10 | And that is why , as it seems to me , fairness dictates that the instructions upon which he is directed to act should be expressed in language which is unambiguous and capable of being readily understood without reference to speculation , from material not obvious or readily available to the reader , about what Parliament intended to say but has not clearly said . |
| 11 | The argument is then reinforced by reference to studies which say that the Japanese rarely use the concepts of NPV or the internal rate of return ( Tsurumi and Tsurumi , 1985 ) . |