Example sentences of "have been described [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The same kind of damage has been described for the golden eagle feeding on roe deer ( Ratcliffe & Rowe , 1979 ) : when it penetrates the carcase through the shoulder region , it breaks through the scapula so as to extract the soft internal organs . |
| 2 | In cases where a tumour suppressor gene is inactivated , repetitive cellular repair may lead to uncontrolled cell division and malignant transformation ; a putative tumour suppressor gene has been described on the long arm of chromosome 17 . |
| 3 | Nursing has been described as a skilled occupation rather than a profession . |
| 4 | In the debate on the Remonstrance against Buckingham in June he argued that the Arminians ‘ run in string with the papists and flatter greatness to oppress the subject ’ , thereby making what has been described as a new and crucial intellectual link between alteration of religion and alteration of government . |
| 5 | The typical self-cutter has been described as a young , single , attractive female who repeatedly cuts her wrist or forearm . |
| 6 | Narrative has been described as a primary act of mind ; children construct the world through story . |
| 7 | He has been described as a caring individual . |
| 8 | This has been described as a golden opportunity for primary care to develop a much enhanced role . |
| 9 | overpower , you know , creep up on you , I , I 'd , it 'd just get the better of me Eric that 's why I got really the other one you see and that , I , I have n't come to any harm not having it , and erm I 've just got to get rid of this because it 's , I 'd do a lot more Eric if it were n't for the television , I know I 'll miss it when I get rid of it you see , it has been described as a plug-in drug |
| 10 | This behaviour is motivated by what has been described as a relentless pursuit of thinness , a morbid fear of fatness , or a weight phobia . |
| 11 | He has been described as a right-handed David Gower . |
| 12 | The buildings referred to include Holmwood at Cathcart , which was built between 1857 and 1859 and has been described as a priceless national treasure . |
| 13 | Puck Fair is a trio of accomplished Irish musical emigrants who came together in the United States to perform music which has been described as a unique fusion between the spontaneity of jazz and the driving rhythms of traditional Irish jigs , reels and hornpipes . |
| 14 | The pilot has been described as a senior officer with responsibility for air training . |
| 15 | Although the application of NIPPV on a general ward has been described as a difficult and time-consuming procedure for nurses we did not find this to be the case . |
| 16 | The cause has been described as an electrical fault . |
| 17 | Guitarist heading for hall of fame A pupil of John Williams , Nicola Hall has been described as an extraordinary musical talent , reports Kenny Mathieson |
| 18 | Recently the detection of eosinophils in tracheal mucus has been described as an ancillary aid to diagnosis . |
| 19 | He has just published a profusely illustrated catalogue of fine books in fine bindings which has been described as an important reference work on its subject . |
| 20 | The plaintiffs ' next contention has been described as the proprietary argument to the effect that Mr. and Mrs. Tully are constructive trustees for the plaintiffs of the moneys claimed in the action , that a court of equity will not hesitate to protect and preserve a trust fund in interlocutory proceedings on the principle that , if the trust fund disappears , it will turn out that equity has been invoked to no purpose and that a claim for privilege can not be successfully raised against an order which permits a plaintiff to search for and to seize his own property , including property which is in the possession of the defendant . |
| 21 | The biogeochemical system embraces the totality of the movements of the key elements essential to life — carbon , nitrogen , oxygen , phosphorus and others — through what has been described as the total earth system . |
| 22 | The faithful Church has been described as the suffering form of the Kingdom of God ( Snyder 1977:30 ) . |
| 23 | Henry Roberts , who has been described as the motivating force behind housing improvements , makes this –he first of his contentions ; his second is health , and his third moral improvement . |
| 24 | Lively and original , Jennings has been described as the only real poet produced by the British cinema . |
| 25 | The predicted KE3 gene product , which remains putative until in vivo proof is obtained , has been described as the ribosomal protein S18 based on homology with bacterial ribosomal protein S13 and the electrophoretic properties of the in vitro translation product ( 4 ) . |
| 26 | A syndrome of anterior mucosal prolapse , so called anterior strip pouchitis , has been described with the characteristic pathological features of mucosal prolapse . |
| 27 | A comparable phenomenon has been described in a transgenic mouse model which produces long segments of HBsAg including pre S 1 proteins and which eventually develops distorted ground glass hepatocytes very similar to thsoe in the present liver transplant recipients . |
| 28 | 2.17 This exercise has been described in a different way by Lord Diplock in Mallett v McMonagle [ 1970 ] AC 166 at p174 : The purpose of an award of damages under the Fatal Accidents Act is to provide the widow and other dependants of the deceased with a capital sum , which , with prudent management , will be sufficient to supply them with material benefits of the same standards and duration as would have been provided for them out of the earnings of the deceased had he not been killed by the tortious act of the defendant , credit being given for the value of any material benefits which will accrue to them ( otherwise than as the fruits of insurance ) as a result of his death . |
| 29 | The role of the preposition has been described in the following way : The preposition can therefore be quite accurately defined as the type of word which is already predestined in tongue to intervene in discourse between two words separated by an interval which is not covered by a mechanism of incidence in operation … |
| 30 | The meaning of " privity of estate " has been described in the following way : |