verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
cite an example (= mention an example )
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The report cites the example of Sweden, where there is a complete ban on advertising on children's television.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
above
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Lieberman's experiment cited above suggests that acoustic clarity decreases with predictability from context.
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Longobardi provides Leibniz with accurate translations or paraphrases of the Analects passages cited above .
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The International Law Commission finally accepted the Article in the form cited above .
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No respondent generalised on a scale anything like that of the authors cited above .
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The theme of discretion has been a particular concern of the author's work cited above .
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The observations cited above as constituting problems are only problematic in the light of some theory.
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Indeed, some of the individuals cited above would unquestionably find themselves at odds with certain of our conclusions.
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It is perhaps not surprising that authors such as those cited above should couch their explanations largely in terms of pharmacological developments.
also
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Cronyism, bribery and dishonesty were also cited .
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Opponents also cite the city government as an example of where elected officials have abdicated their power to the appointed staff.
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They also cited the piracy issue.
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Twenty of the protesters were also cited for resisting arrest.
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The panel also cited Wright for accepting gifts and benefits from a Fort Worth developer.
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She also cites the tradition of allowing federal law to set the rate.
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Nisbett and Cohen also cite experiments they conducted using male students at the University of Michigan.
earlier
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Note the similarity with the techniques cited earlier that are used in other outstanding businesses.
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However Matthew 18:15, cited earlier , tells us that is our responsibility when things are going wrong.
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It can be explained by citing earlier physical differences; perhaps Jones jogged while Smith smoked.
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In addition he records Clovis's concern for the property of the catholic Church, again citing earlier hagiographical texts in support of his case.
frequently
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Futility and anticipation of poor quality of life were the reasons most frequently cited by medical staff.
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Long-term unemployment by men and the high cost of child care are among the most frequently cited reasons for the increase.
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Companies that change factors or move back to handling their own invoices frequently cite poor quality of service.
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Most frequently cited is the work of Margaret Mead, perhaps the paramount genius in her field.
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His fellow Black power advocate John Carlos is also frequently cited as a major influence.
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A frequently cited study conducted in Los Angeles yielded some interesting results concerning noise and how it disturbs sleep.
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For example a maximum glare index of 16 is frequently cited .
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Publishers frequently cite this as a reason for not really getting behind the sale, and putting better titles into it.
often
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The great individualists so often cited to show the value of personal freedom have owed their successes to earlier social environments.
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Alexander often cites the company, Child Care Inc., in his campaign speeches to emphasize his entrepreneurial skills.
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Product champions are almost essential and the role of Alastair Pilkington in the float process is often cited in this respect.
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Co., Premium is often cited as a model of how hogs will be raised in the future.
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One advantage often cited is the choice of courses offered by private institutions and the individual attention that professors lavish on students.
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General deterrence theory is often cited to justify punishments, sometimes in specific cases.
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Ministerial accountability to Parliament is often cited as a stumbling block, but it is not insurmountable.
■ NOUN
argument
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Steele v. Williams and Hooper v. Exeter Corporation were cited in argument , but no reference to them appears in the judgments.
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And the license was denied, though not on the grounds we cited , because our argument raised constitutional issues.
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No cases are referred to in the judgments or were cited in argument .
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He regarded the case as governed by Morgan v. Palmer, 2 B. &038; C. 729, which was cited in argument .
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They did, however, cite the arguments of those who did.
case
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A number of similar cases could be cited . 3.
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In any case the previously cited figures of 30 or 44 percent represent the maximum picture of monosyllabism for single characters.
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In fact, the complainant in the case Samaraweera cites was knowledgeable about court procedure.
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A similar case is cited by Ulpian.
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The case has been cited as showing the power of intention in trusts, as Iavolenus allows the uncle the estate.
evidence
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The recent death sentence on a high-ranking official is cited as evidence that corruption is at last being taken seriously.
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Superficially, this could be cited as evidence of progressive social change.
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I am surprised that he did not cite as evidence in support of his case the moral philosophy of his own Monklands District Council.
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He cites evidence from the developing nervous system.
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Pearl's low dividend yield is cited as evidence .
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The State Department has cited these findings as evidence of deliberate attack.
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Despite their claim that their argument is supported by historical evidence , Coakley and Hughes do not cite any supporting historical evidence.
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Rymer's Edgar is cited as evidence that the critic of tragedy couldn't write one himself.
example
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More difficult to specify is product design though many examples are cited in the literature.
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Quite as many examples could be cited in which cutting-off and the decentralization of composition was avoided.
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There are many similar examples that could be cited .
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One example Luchian cited involves adjustable speed-limit signs on the new highways.
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Just a few examples may be cited to highlight this problem.
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It is crucial to the story that the practical examples of change cited here were ordered by the federal government.
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The same argument applies to the example Gandhi cites of the madman who kills indiscriminately.
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There were many more examples we could have cited .
factor
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The length of stay and conditions have been cited as key factors behind a recent surge in violence, escapes and riots.
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Drug use and inattention by lawyer Richard Horwitz were cited as factors in that crash.
law
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Mr Hibberd refused, citing state laws that allow a journalist to protect a source.
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Family services officials refused Sunday to comment on the incident, citing state confidentiality laws that preclude them from discussing specific cases.
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Bell, like Fisher and Clark before him, cites Engel's Law in support of this shift in demand.
number
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Other reasons given for not doing courses were varied and were only cited a small number of times.
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They cite numbers and percentages of casualties, they give names of comrades who lost eyesight and limbs.
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The environmental groups cite a number of examples of inappropriate use of the funds.
official
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The recent death sentence on a high-ranking official is cited as evidence that corruption is at last being taken seriously.
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Center officials cite even more grim statistics.
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Hospital officials declined comment, citing a policy against discussing patients.
passage
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Knox J. in his judgment cited a passage from the speech of Lord Wilberforce starting at p. 1025D.
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He cited Scripture passages in support of his treatment of me.
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He then cited the passage from Story, Equity Jurisprudence and made the comment to which I have already referred.
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Clinton cited the passage in his inaugural address and the State of the Union.
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One could cite numerous other passages where both terms are employed, but none is plainer than this one.
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I need not cite the passage that contains that finding because Sir Stephen Brown P. has already cited it.
percent
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The deficit and unemployment each got top billing from 8 percent; 6 percent cited the economy and 5 percent named drugs.
problem
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The observations cited above as constituting problems are only problematic in the light of some theory.
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Even some analysts who have serious reservations about enlargement cite a potential credibility problem if the initiative is halted.
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In Kharkov and Poltava lack of fuel was cited as the worst problem of all.
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Just a few examples may be cited to highlight this problem .
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Kizziar, for one, was against offering public sale of passes, citing the logistics problem .
reason
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The postponement of the conference was cited as a reason for the extension of the transition period.
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Long-term unemployment by men and the high cost of child care are among the most frequently cited reasons for the increase.
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The software company's propriety was cited as the chief reason for Camelot's initial exclusion from the final bidding round.
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His campaign chairman, Vernon Lewis, stepped down at the end of July without citing a reason for his resignation.
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They found that 40% of highly cited papers were cited for historical reasons , but 60% were still actively being used.
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Death penalty supporters usually cite two reasons , beyond preventing crime, for their position.
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For 56 per cent this was down to time constraints, whilst 33 per cent cited cost as the reason .
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The fact that it was childless was cited as one reason for its collapse.
report
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Another mistake, the report cited , was the order by then-Vice Adm.
source
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If a phrase is noteworthy then acknowledge the copying with speech marks and cite the source .
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It cited sources close to rebel leader Radovan Karadzic.
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But he cites his sources , and after a while the sources themselves become part of the excitement.
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An industry insider, declining to cite a source , says 1 million scanners were sold in 1995.
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However, a detailed version appeared in another newspaper yesterday, which cited banking sources in the City.
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Characteristically, he does not cite any source for this assertion.
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Brothers Older brothers were cited several times as sources of inspiration and support.
study
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This paper describes Individual and Group Cognitive Therapy with depressed clients and cites two recent outcome studies .
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Fox cited another study that reported that the need for information technology workers could reach 750, 000.
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One widely cited study has suggested that piano training at age 3 may improve some academic test scores.
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For instance, she cited studies that had been extensively discredited methodologically as though they had not been.
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Doctors are required to cite a study confirming any medical benefits of the drug and provide a written prescription.
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But the task force, citing the Everson study , accepted the recommendation that the reading test be extended fifteen minutes.
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A frequently cited study conducted in Los Angeles yielded some interesting results concerning noise and how it disturbs sleep.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Britain is often cited as an example of a declining industrial power.
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I can cite several recent racial attacks which prove my point.
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The report contained details of the poison gas and cited examples of accidents involving it.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Davis cites Bureau of Labor projections: more than 1.25 million jobs in these sectors will be created each year through 2006.
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However Matthew 18:15, cited earlier, tells us that is our responsibility when things are going wrong.
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Many a case can be cited where business strategies of this kind have utterly failed.
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Mosk, though a loyal liberal Democrat, demurred, citing the right of free political association.
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Opponents of missile defense will cite the miss as proof that politics has been driving the development schedule.