Example sentences of "it [is] [adv] described [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it 's best described as wet and warm . |
| 2 | The profile of this short-lived low-level blast cloud is supposed to look something like that of a clump of fir trees , so it 's sometimes described as ‘ cypressoid ’ . |
| 3 | It is generally described as lax , that is , not articulated with much energy . |
| 4 | It is variously described as ‘ health and right reason ’ , the ‘ wholesome ’ , the ‘ healthy and unvitiated ’ , and characterized by ‘ unalterable standards of right and wrong ’ ( Goodman , The Oscar Wilde File , 78 , 1 33 , 1 34 ) . |
| 5 | It is often described as ‘ critical ’ , ‘ systematic ’ , ‘ rational ’ or ‘ methodic ’ doubt . |
| 6 | It is often described as ‘ whickering ’ , a pretty good term once you 've heard it but not a lot of good if you have n't . |