Example sentences of "it refer to a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is always a characteristic of theories which have many other features , and since it refers to a general kind of explanation rather than to explanations which make use of any particular set of categories , it is compatible with social theories of many types . |
| 2 | The name of ‘ Derrida ’ has been used in such a way as to imply that it refers to a real person who has certain ideas and theories which he has expressed in various books and essays , and which this introduction has tried to repeat , treating them as signifieds that can be represented in a number of different forms . |
| 3 | Usually it refers to a relative address , the location of the next record when compared to the address of the record being presently processed . |
| 4 | In one scheme , " practical work " meant the use of surveying instruments , in another it referred to a narrow range of conventional geometrical constructions using compasses and set squares . |
| 5 | Some countries have systems of self-regulation and others rely on legislation ; but , in addition to this , there is the problem of definition of ‘ market share ’ — should it refer to a particular count ? ’ or to the EC as a whole ? |