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Example sentences for: referent

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The article in the second half of the phrase, both makes the phrase appositional and indicates the upgrading of the referent.
The ambiguity probably arose from She/He taught her/him everything she/he knows (about something specified), in which the referent of the second She/he is ambiguous: common sense dictates that it refer to the subject of the sentence, not to the her or him, thus yielding the more reasonable She taught him everything she knows or He taught her everything she knows .
Cassidy offered an intriguing explanation: the metaphor probably originated in Caribbean folklore, which has it that sea turtles (the referent for caouane in standard French dictionaries) copulate for a hundred days at a time.
So, we again calibrated the Welch statistic against the appropriate t referent distribution and determined (unadjusted) " p values" for each permutation.
The referent study population comprised 4,226 infants born between 1986-1991 to 7,564 female and 10,518 male participants in the New York State Angler Cohort Study (NYSACS).