Example sentences of "[subord] refer to [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The same increasing central control and rationalization can be seen also in the introduction in 1720 of a regular tariff for the purchase of commissions ; in the 1750s of the custom of numbering regiments rather than referring to them by their colonel 's name ; and in 1792 of a common system of drill , based on that of Prussia , for the whole army .
2 The co-operation of these voices might be seen as the very essence of critical commentary : to interpret the text while refering to it with varying levels of precision .
3 All such rights , powers , liabilities , obligations and restrictions from time to time created or arising by or under the Treaties , and all such remedies and procedures from time to time provided for by or under the Treaties , as in accordance with the Treaties are without further enactment to be given legal effect or used in the United Kingdom shall be recognised and available in law , and be enforced , allowed and followed accordingly : and the expression ‘ enforceable Community right ’ and similar expressions shall be read as referring to one to which this subsection applies .
4 When referring to yourself as the writer , it is possible to use a range of forms : " I " , " we " , " one " , " the present author " , etc .
5 So when referring to me in future , dear brother , remember that although I wear the cloth , Henry George Farrier is still underneath it . ’
6 Apart from the danger in such misconceptions , the terminology used by some colleagues when referring to anyone with a disability can be disturbing .
7 The Shah used to dress that syllable , ANtellectuel " , when referring to anyone with education who was thought not to embrace everything the Pahlavis embodied .
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