Example sentences of "refers to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tillich refers to Western man 's control over nature when he discusses the relation between Christianity and Buddhism . |
| 2 | Large companies constitute a very small proportion of the total population of firms ( ’ firm ’ refers to all forms of business organisation , not only those that are incorporated ) . |
| 3 | The term ‘ applicants ’ refers to all respondents in discussion of the findings . |
| 4 | This refers to all incidents , not just those involving offences against the person . |
| 5 | Dear children , fathers , young men , as elsewhere in this letter , dear children probably refers to all John 's readers , including fathers and young men . |
| 6 | I think that the new settlement erm should be as close to York erm city as can be achieved , the erm question of the detailed location er I think is a matter for erm discussion on the basis of the other planning policy guidance erm criteria which I have n't explored terms of the locational criteria , what I was seeking to do in my comments was erm to counter a point which has been made er by the C P R E which refers to new settlements as an engine of growth , now that 's not the purpose of this new settlement , it is a response to the needs of meeting Greater York , and I do n't see any reason why that 's less likely to be achieved if it 's South South West of York , than anywhere else around the circumference of York . |
| 7 | But elsewhere in Europe it lives on and refers to new ways of working with groups , especially those on the margins . |
| 8 | So this is not intended for five years old , it actually refers to new vehicles . |
| 9 | ‘ World-system theory ’ refers to one school of social scientists . |
| 10 | Heald ( 1983 , p. 168 ) refers to one occasion when this refusal ‘ degenerated to the level of farce ’ . |
| 11 | The information recorded on the birth certificate refers to one point in time — when the child 's birth was registered — whereas the information reported at interview refers to a period of employment of three months or longer , at any time from three years before the child 's birth up until diagnosis . |
| 12 | well can you explain please as the man who devised these charges and assessed them and work them out how by some process of reason anybody reading that sentence gets the clue that when it says management charges will rise at a rate below the level of inflation , it refers to one pound fifty nine , how can you understand that ? |
| 13 | The passage refers to two authorities , Aglionby v. Cohen [ 1955 ] 1 Q.B . |
| 14 | For instance , Dawkins refers to other kinds of non-random influences , such as the ‘ mutagens ’ that can cause cancers : for example , X-rays , cosmic rays , various chemical and radioactive substances . |
| 15 | But in libel law , it generally refers to dishonest writing or reporting — the publication of facts which are known to be false , or opinions which are not genuinely held . |
| 16 | The informal petty bourgeoisie is a term that is rarely found in attempts to outline class structure in Latin America , but Portes ' usage refers to small-scale entrepreneurs , who have similar characteristics in the class analysis to the dominant class , but who operate at a very different level and have a somewhat precarious existence . |
| 17 | That 's taken , i i it refers to Pagan festivals that have happened in the past , i i I mean we 've invented our own rituals as well , but based on the May Queen figure . |
| 18 | ‘ Major areas ’ , says the report , ‘ refers to broad disciplines of science ( such as biology , physics , mathematics , chemistry , earth sciences , and astronomy ) and to their major subdisciplines ( such as the neurosciences , condensed-matter physics , and seismology ) ’ . |
| 19 | The term ‘ strategy ’ , as a way of conceptualising management actions , refers to long-term policies pursued by management and it implies , according to one common approach , that management has a choice between alternative possibilities with respect to the best ways of attaining its labour relations objectives — within the constraints set by the external environment . |
| 20 | But once again , it refers to male dogs only . |
| 21 | However , if uttered on 25th June , it refers to 24th June , but if uttered on 30th June , it refers to 29th June . |
| 22 | Corporate crime , then , refers to illegal acts ( including acts of omission ) of an individual or group within a legitimate formal organisation which are in accordance with the goals of that organisation . |
| 23 | Obviously , these authors are including the threat or application of violence by , or against individuals , whereas this book refers to collective confrontations of a distinctively public nature . |
| 24 | On item thirty on page seventeen , it refers to increased charges above those proposed in item twenty two , that should of course read item twenty six . |
| 25 | The code contrast here seems to relate to such things as the distinction between talk about action and talk as action , the degree of speaker involvement in , or distance from , a message , whether a statement reflects personal opinion or knowledge , whether it refers to specific instances or has the authority of a generally known fact . |
| 26 | Er in terms of pedestrian severance again , the new manual er refers to thirty percent and I would certainly argue that er in the significant areas of pedestrian movement we have er we 're getting er reductions of that er magnitude . |
| 27 | The question refers to young offenders . |
| 28 | However , if uttered on 25th June , it refers to 24th June , but if uttered on 30th June , it refers to 29th June . |
| 29 | He refers to latent inhibition training as producing a CS-US association , the US being described as consisting of ‘ no event ’ ( see also Hall et al . |
| 30 | A charter of Hlothhere , however , refers to 1 April 675 as ‘ in the first year of our reign ’ ( CS 36 : S 7 ) , which means that he became king in 674 at the earliest and 17 September in his seventh year can have fallen no earlier than 680 . |