Example sentences of "[noun] describe as [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If you bought some shoes described as leather and they turned out to be made of plastic then clearly you 've bought some shoes which are not as described .
2 The 1992 accounts are due to be published shortly , and the company has agreed to ‘ provide fuller information about a number of accounting policies ’ , including the background and reasons for a transfer to reserves and the non-depreciation of properties described as leasehold and lease rentals .
3 I began with what the menu described as bouillon .
4 Their total lack of concern for any spiritual growth , other than what pleases the senses of the body , exhibits what medieval writers described as Animal Man .
5 What Irigaray describes as mimétisme can also be thought of as parody .
6 For the uninitiated this means that the hand described as South below is playing to take at least 9 tricks with no suit as Trumps .
7 She was represented as a nice girl temporarily turned into a witch by strange creatures ( including , in Tanning 's designs , men described as Owl Heads and Bald Heads ) who interrupt a rendezvous with her lover in a mysterious castle .
8 I need not bore you with er , a recital of his many accomplishments , I just would single out one additional one , and that is , his sterling work for the Royal Society of Arts , er , its shorter name , erm , of which he has pioneered really , the development of an activity described as industry matters .
9 Soil erosion by water also increases and there is the possibility of what Sioli describes as sandification .
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