Sentence examples for but it referred from inspiring English sources

The Bank of Italy is not obliged by law to disclose the pay of its governor, Antonio Fazio; but it referred us to tax returns held in the prime minister's office open to the public three mornings a week.

The ECB could not provide the requested information, but it referred The Economist to a hearing of the European Parliament when its boss, Wim Duisenberg, revealed that his salary was set as a fixed multiple of top salaries in the European Commission.

He received a reply the next day but it referred to an entirely different bill.

The report said those killed did not have identity papers, but it referred to them as "foreigners".

It was unclear exactly when and where the videotape was made, but it referred to recent events like the third anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.

But it referred to an incident that has been reported and it seemed reasonable to provide her with an opportunity to set the record straight.

Zipcar, the popular car-sharing company, has several cars in the northern end of Bed-Stuy, but it refers to the area on its Web site not as Bed-Stuy but as Williamsburg.

Xing is most often translated as the "nature" of a thing or kind of thing, but it refers specifically to the way a thing responds spontaneously to its environment.

It sounds like "quarantine," but it refers to 40 days.

FIDDLEHEADS NEW YORK is the name, but it refers not to Manhattan but to New York Avenue in Huntington.

That sounds like a familiar political situation, but it refers to recent bridge scheduling.