Example sentences of "referred [prep] [prep] [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Kate could n't help resenting the fact that his eyes were firmly fixed on what had once been referred to as her greatest assets ‘ … particularly after a provocative remark like that ! ’ he drawled . |
2 | The full set of normality relations which a lexical item contracts with all conceivable contexts will be referred to as its contextual relations . |
3 | Godfrey de Lucy [ q.v. ] , later bishop of Winchester , is once referred to as his fellow student . |
4 | Yet Catalan and not Spanish remains their first language ( the signposts have often two spellings ) , and Ibiza and Formentera — the smallest of the group — are still commonly referred to by their Roman name ‘ Pituisas ’ , the Islands of Pines . |
5 | This revision has been undertaken by Steven Sheehan , Director of the Ralph Mayer Centre at Yale University , and includes more detailed sections on newer materials such as acrylics , referred to by their American name , ‘ polymer colours ’ , and a completely reworked pigment section . |
6 | However when he came to Celebes ( hereafter referred to by its modern name , Sulawesi ) , even Alfred Wallace was lost for a complete explanation of how this large star-shaped island acquired its fascinating and unusual fauna . |
7 | Now when she catches the odd episode on TV , Eithne looks on as Chrissie is referred to by her remaining soap family members . |
8 | Will he tell us why he refused to give an interview on the television programme referred to by my Hon. Friend the Member for Cynon Valley ( Mrs. Clwyd ) ? |
9 | I am distressed to hear of the problems facing owner-occupiers in the area referred to by my hon. Friend . |
10 | That point enables me to raise with the Minister the matter of aid to mining areas , which was also referred to by my hon. Friend the Member for Hemsworth . |
11 | I do not intend to say any more about this issue , which has already been referred to by my hon. Friends . |
12 | And when he suspected that among his askaris , there existed ‘ turned ’ terrorists whose hearts were not with their new masters , he showed no compunction in disposing of the ‘ problem ’ , favouring his tested method : ‘ drops , shot and burnt ’ , otherwise referred to in his absorbing unpublished testament as ‘ the usual manner ’ . |