Sentence examples for verbal references from inspiring English sources

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Always take verbal references.

The BBFC adds: "There are also strong verbal references to such practices and the instruments used".

"No laugh track, no studio audience, non-linear narrative, complete with visual and verbal references to a video library's worth of film and television classics," reported the Guardian.

In the play, all the characters' fates are linked by visual and verbal references to the German philosopher Walter Benjamin's concept of history as "an angel being blown backward into the future".

Whereas Harvey is on stage but we can't see him, the others – Godot, Reg, Abigail – take advantage of one of the simplest but most powerful theatrical devices: the manner in which verbal references can make an offstage character extraordinarily real (or, in the case of Vladimir and Estragon's theoretical saviour, unreal) to an audience.

The ESC ruling, which was based on the July 17 Radio 2 breakfast show and a sample of other newspaper reviews on Sarah Kennedy programmes, added: "The committee also agreed that the consistent use of the paper and verbal references to the paper, gave the impression of endorsing that particular newspaper over others.

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Every other written or verbal reference, including two from a lab next door to Scott's, had been very positive.

Following the notion that verbal referent use is more developed in ostensive contexts, symbolic play situations were coded for verbal person reference by means of noun and pronoun use.

* Of the 32 verbal alcohol references recorded by researchers in six matches, 28 were due to naming of sponsors, such as the Carling Cup or the Budweiser FA Cup.

Yes, the show is peppered with gratifyingly groan-making visual, verbal and aural references (via Mic Pool's Bernard Herrmann-quoting sound design) to other Hitchcock films.

But it's also because the film's director and co-writer, Colin Trevorrow, has included so many verbal and visual references to the previous instalments of "Jurassic Park" that you are never allowed to forget that it's a homage.

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