Example sentences of "[vb base] been describe [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When you 're dealing with people who may want to buy retirement homes , er how do you describe them ? , they 've been described by Mr as the punters you see , how 'd you , what do you call them ? |
| 2 | They 've been described by some as the ugliest dogs in the world . |
| 3 | Are we looking for the year two thousand , or are we looking for a hundred years later than that , or what ? — the sort of age we have been describing in this programme ? |
| 4 | In patients with heart failure , close correlations have been described between cGMP and ANP plasma concentrations . |
| 5 | So while specialist resorts ( the ones just offering a sailing or a windsurfing holiday ) have been described on earlier pages , the bigger resorts which offer a choice of non-sailing holidays too are described in this ‘ Places ’ section . |
| 6 | These have been described as a fraud upon the public because , even if a data user has solemnly undertaken in his registration statement not to disclose the data to any third party , he will under the Act be deemed not to have contravened the terms of his registration if he access to requests from police or tax officers pleading prejudice to their enquiries . |
| 7 | Steidel is a 25-year old German ex-GIT scholar whose compositions have been described as a cross between Mike Oldfield and Al DiMeola ; Householder brings together the influences of Hendrix , Van Halen , Aerosmith and Ted Nugent . |
| 8 | The main areas of difficulty have been described as instability , incontinence , immobility , and intellectual impairment ( Isaacs , 1980 ) . |
| 9 | The authors of the Convention perceived the need for some balancing provision , some safeguards for defendants , and Articles 15 and 16 contain carefully constructed guarantees which have been described as the keystone of the text . |
| 10 | An owner of goods has many rights — they have been described as ‘ a bundle or package of rights . ’ |
| 11 | I have been described as many things , but that is the first time I have been described as a tourist attraction . |
| 12 | The crises of 1795 – 6 and 1800 – 1 have been described as " famines " , while that of 1813 was also severe . |
| 13 | Caching of food , on the other hand , does occur , and records of 70 or 80 prey individuals being stored in one place have been described for different predator species ( Quick , 1951 ; Parovshchikov , 1963 ; Chesemore , 1975 ; MacDonald , 1976 ) . |
| 14 | Similar properties have been described for thrombospondin and tenascin , two other matrix components . |
| 15 | Dozens of gene families have been described with precise effects on the phenotype of organisms . |
| 16 | Seizures have been described with high doses but are rare ; they should not be confused with seizures due to other causes . |
| 17 | Similar reactions have been described with polysorbate 80 in association with the ‘ E-ferol ’ syndrome in infants . |
| 18 | The inadequacies of management in state enterprises have been described in dramatic terms by several Nigerian academic observers , one of whom wrote in 1974 that the reasons for the poor performance of the state-owned sector could be seen in the words of one observer ‘ in the over centralization of authority … inspired by sheer love of power ’ or by another : |
| 19 | The higher vertebrates , fossil mammals and dinosaurs in particular , have been described in so many books that they sometimes seem to have as much flesh and blood as any animal in the zoo . |
| 20 | These complications are rare in males but have been described in male homosexuals . |
| 21 | People who are mentally , physically and visually handicapped have been described in terms of their ‘ dependence ’ and this has been compared with the ‘ independence ’ enjoyed by intelligent , able-bodied adults in relation to the AL of maintaining a safe environment . |
| 22 | Various aspects of the CORINE project have been described in papers by Rhind et al. ( 1986 ) , Wiggins et al. ( 1987 ) , Briggs and Martin ( 1988 ) , Briggs and Mounsey ( 1989 ) and CEC ( 1990c ) . |
| 23 | The effects of trampling on large mammalian bone have been described in some detail ( Andrews & Cook , 1985 ; Behrensmeyer et al . , |
| 24 | Only those acting at the second and third stages have been described in the present chapter , but the most important agents for small mammal bone accumulations are those operating at the first stage of taphonomic modification . |
| 25 | These have been described in more detail by Ferrari and Ibañez ( 1988 ) , and will be described in Sections 10.5 and 13.3 . |
| 26 | To do this it is necessary to incorporate the properties of plane waves that have been described in Section 4.4 and illustrated in Figure 4.1 . |
| 27 | The profiles for the approaching waves in both cases have been described in more detail by Hoenselaers and Ernst ( 1990 ) . |
| 28 | The appropriate boundary conditions for this situation have been described in Chapter 7 . |
| 29 | These five case examples have been described in detail to help the reader develop a clear understanding of the principles of assessment and brief problem-orientated treatment presented in the two previous chapters . |
| 30 | The general factors affecting the learning process : motivation , understanding , activity , feedback on progress made , auditory and visual stimulation , control of speed of instruction , and student-teacher and student-student interaction , have been described in Chapter Three . |