Example sentences of "refer [prep] the [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lastly , question ( 4 ) referred to the court in Case C 221/89 is concerned with the fact that the Act of 1988 also applies to fishing vessels which were registered in the old register but , because they do not satisfy all the new requirements , in principle ceased to be registered on 31 March 1989 . |
| 2 | Mr. Browne referred to the trend in the developed world to make the polluter pay , but Mr. Malone stressed that the west could not deny developing countries who could n't afford the cost of cleaning up the growth which they had enjoyed . |
| 3 | In allowing the Commissioner 's appeal , Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle referred to the decision in IRC v Hong Seng Bank Ltd [ 1990 ] and the dictum of Atkin LJ in Smith & Co v Greenwood [ 1921 ] : ‘ I think that the question is , where do the operations take place from which the profits in substance arise ? ’ |
| 4 | Mr Gorbachev never referred to the SDI in any of the other summit sessions , said US officials . |
| 5 | Held , dismissing the appeal , that the expression ‘ is suffering … significant harm ’ in section 31(2) ( a ) of the Children Act 1989 referred to the point in time immediately before the process of protecting the child began , so that , in determining whether the first threshold condition of section 31(2) was satisfied , the court had to consider the position before the commencement of the voluntary care when the children were with the mother ; that the condition in section 31(2) ( b ) related to care by the parent or carer whose lack of care had caused the significant harm to the child and not to the care which might be given by other carers if no care order were to be made , which only became relevant once the threshold conditions under section 31(2) had been satisfied in deciding whether or not a care order should be made ; and that it could not be said that the family proceedings court had been wrong in concluding , first , that the threshold conditions were satisfied and , secondly , on the evidence , that a care order to the local authority was the appropriate order ( post , pp. 1013H — 1014A , E–F , H — 1015B ) . |
| 6 | My hon. Friend did not refer to the increase in the number of in-patients treated in the district during the last 10 years . |
| 7 | ‘ That you should refer to the child in the neuter . |
| 8 | Your own college library and local lending and reference libraries house a great deal of this ; you will be able to borrow or refer to the literature in these libraries . |
| 9 | I refer to the decision in respect of roads and the environment and to the prospective legislation that will put railways into the same category , especially in relation to the channel link . |
| 10 | Refer to the change in population shown on page 10 . |
| 11 | I refer to the way in which higher education , as an institution within society , acts not just as a vehicle for economic reproduction within the social classes , but also as a means of ‘ cultural reproduction ’ . |
| 12 | Many passsages in the Jewish scriptures refer to the way in which religious observance itself can become an enormous obstacle and has constantly to be overcome . |
| 13 | Numbers on top of the alignment refer to the position in the multiple alignment , while numbers at the beginning and end of the sequences refer to the position in the protein sequence . |
| 14 | Numbers on top of the alignment refer to the position in the multiple alignment , while numbers at the beginning and end of the sequences refer to the position in the protein sequence . |
| 15 | I refer to the article in your August edition , page 49 , regarding Kittyhawk IV with markings GA- ? |
| 16 | The last two factors refer to the denominator in the DCF model . |
| 17 | The numbers at the top of the figures refer to the concentration in units of DNase I per 10 8 nuclei as per ( 26 ) . |
| 18 | Both prelates referred to the consecration in February of the Rt Rev Barbara Harris as the Anglican Assistant Bishop of Massachussetts . |
| 19 | Mike 's referred to the change in grant distribution erm , the position on that is , is it 's got a slide which may or not help people in terms of their somebody 's standing on it I just love new technology , it 's great |
| 20 | My right hon. Friend referred to the increase in the incomes of pensioners as a result of savings and of occupational pensions . |
| 21 | The Secretary of State rather coyly referred to the increase in Scottish Homes ' total funding , but not to the overall position . |
| 22 | The reports , which criticised the accountants , were referred to the Institute in August 1990 and a committee of inquiry was appointed by the JDS executive committee in May 1991 . |
| 23 | The Minister referred to the detail in the Bill , and that specifically charges the Tate gallery to ’ care for , preserve and add to ’ its collection . |
| 24 | Paisley and I issued a joint statement spelling out that the authorities had made inaccurate claims about the shooting and referred to the information in the forensic report . |
| 25 | That it be referred to the meeting in October to consider what means may be most likely to encourage the study of scientific farriery . |
| 26 | It refers to the reduction in the number of teachers , to cuts in the provision for children with special educational needs , to larger classes , to cuts in the expenditure on books and equipment and to the national curriculum . |
| 27 | Sheffield was already known for its knives by the fourteenth century — Chaucer refers to the miller in The Canterbury Tales as carrying a ‘ Sheffield thwitel ’ ( a large knife ) . |
| 28 | On the coat of arms over the main entrance of the College in Camden Town the dates shown are 1785–1937 : the latter refers to the year in which the new Camden Town buildings were royally opened . |
| 29 | Maladministration refers to the way in which decisions have been taken covering administrative action or inaction based on or influenced by improper considerations or conduct . |
| 30 | This refers to the way in which a particular experimenter may influence different subjects , or to the effect that different experimenters may have on the same subject . |