Example sentences of "refer [prep] it as the " in BNC.

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1 This could be ( and has been ) achieved not only by investigative journalism and television documentaries , which do appear to have influenced the general level of awareness amongst American citizens to such an extent that Spiro Agnew referred to it as the ‘ post-Watergate ’ morality .
2 Throughout the book he referred to it as the monster or used another word which expressed his hatred for it .
3 We shall therefore refer to it as the Fundamental Theorem of Vector Programming .
4 We label this line AD and shall refer to it as the aggregate demand curve .
5 For brevity we can refer to it as the PCBCR .
6 He would refer to it as the ‘ funny stuff what makes me happy , ’ claiming to live for it .
7 I have demonstrated this knitting technique at my local knitting club and now the members refer to it as the ‘ Sylvia Glenister buttonholes ’ !
8 ‘ Experts refer to it as the post-modernistic simulacrum , although I believe Knudsen himself thinks of it as fantasy realism , ’ he returned blandly .
9 It is the students who refer to it as the black magic course .
10 Paracelsus , the Swiss alchemist and physician ( 1493- 1541 ) , referred to it as the ‘ Archeus ’ — the light or energy that underlies the world of shadow or the material world .
11 ( One campus I knew of in a large industrial city used to be so strictly guarded that the students referred to it as the town 's ‘ second prison ’ . )
12 The bird has a piercing yellow eye and I think an older generation of wild-fowlers still refers to it as the golden-eye although that name , strictly speaking , belongs to an entirely different species .
13 However , he was much more explicit in his references to the nature of ‘ adolescence ’ , referring to it as the age of ‘ terrible peril ’ which had to be responded to ; the ‘ wayward forces ’ had to be ‘ rightly directed ’ , so that the ‘ new instincts and impulses , the new faculties and powers … shall be rightly exercised and trained , and that protection shall be given as far as possible against the temptations to which it is exposed ’ .
14 I may indeed remind my friend of a thought I had by referring to it as the one I had on first wakening in Venice .
15 This relationship was discovered by Gauss who recognized its importance by referring to it as the ‘ Excellent ’ Theorem .
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