Example sentences of "make [det] reference to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Those familiar with philosophical writing on causation , or touching on causation , will have noticed that our analysis so far of it has taken the terms necessary connection " , " nomic connection " , and " lawlike connection " as synonymous , but has made little reference to laws .
2 Throughout his works Charles Dickens made several references to Guinness .
3 Although she understood J. C. Ibbetson well , Rotha Mary Clay did not make any reference to Green in her book on Ibbetson .
4 Neither of the two Prayer Books of Edward VI , nor those of Elizabeth I and Charles II , make any reference to coffins .
5 Significantly , neither the summary of Existing Benefits for Members in Practice , set out in Appendix 3 , nor the summary of Recent Achievements , set out in Appendix 5 , make any reference to practice profitability or the legal liability problem .
6 Indeed one 's own reason for looking to this community was presumably that , as a Christian , one needed oneself to make some reference to Christ .
7 He was told not to promise any date for attainment of Dominion status : ‘ There is no advantage in fixing paper dates ’ , and he was even told not to use the term Dominion status and on no account to make any reference to independence .
8 And there is passion as well as poetry in Sing as We Go ( 1934 ) , one of the few films of the 1930s to make any reference to unemployment .
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