The phrase "draw on reference" is correct and usable in written English.
It is a versatile phrase that can be used in a variety of contexts. For example, you could say, "I drew on reference materials to ensure accuracy when writing my paper."
Beginning in the early 1940's and drawing on references as diverse as Russian peasant dresses, mid-19th-century pinafores and the paintings of Thomas Gainsborough, Ms. Wilkens designed clothes for preteen and teenage girls that belied the formality and fussiness apparel makers had tended to force upon them.
Rather than drawing on references to Japanese anime and JPop, she rallies together the intensity of arcade shooting games alongside rowdy warehouse parties to craft a sound that's both thrilling and uncomfortable.
Mr. McQueen, who rose up a decade ago from the East End of London with his revealing "bumster" pants and a kind of goth eroticism, did, in fact, draw on religious references for his new emporium -- the arched alcoves where shoes and handbags now perched for the converted.
Draw one online or draw one on paper.
But then came the Britpop War, a rivalry largely invented by the British press that set Blur against the Manchester group Oasis and drew on divisive references that Britons hold dear: setting Blur as the middle-class southerners against Liam and Noel Gallagher, the working-class northern brothers behind Oasis.
The intervention drew on the references which have distinguished the ethical and theoretical framework underlying the Brazilian Response to AIDS (BRA) [ 19, 20], more specifically, its human rights-based approach [ 21– 23].
On each scan eight ROIs were drawn, including one reference region (SC).
The New York Times is my breakfast entertainment and so I do have a range of references to draw on.
New York can prop a show up — there's always something to look at, and so many layers of references to draw on — and "Gossip Girl," to a great extent, coasts on its setting, on preëstablished meanings.
"It's been insightful seeing first-hand the conclusions people draw on what is considered 'real' with reference to people," she adds.
The conclusions draw on the interpretive insights of the reference group and the research team, as well as the international literature [ 8].
