Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] described the " in BNC.
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| 1 | George Ward has described the working conditions in the mail order room up until the move to Dollis Hill in 1976 : |
| 2 | Mary A. B. Brazier has described the work of Hans Berger as the triumph of a man working with equipment inadequate even by the standards of his day . |
| 3 | A friend of mine in the Commons has described the Heath and Maudling campaigns to me . |
| 4 | Nearer to the Buid , Morris has described the Melanau of Borneo as living in a ‘ highly diversified social environment in which many cultural and linguistic groups are interspersed with and closely related to one another ’ ( 1967 : 216 ) . |
| 5 | A spokesman for Wolters Kluwer has described the Liber deal as offering a springboard for further acquisitions in Norway , Denmark and Finland . |
| 6 | Greenpeace has described the Humber as the most polluted river in Britain and a substantial contributor to North Sea pollution . |
| 7 | Greenpeace has described the guidelines ' description of sustainable management as too vague . |
| 8 | Caroline has described the quiet evenings of her childhood at Croisset . |
| 9 | Andrew has described the details of the sinking of the ‘ Athenia ’ in his book ‘ Andrew Allan — A Self Portrait ’ as edited by Harry Boyle , after Andrew 's untimely death in January 1974 . |
| 10 | In his influential Le Même et l'autre Vincent Descombes has described the entire history of twentieth-century philosophy in France as a succession of moves which attempt to get out of this Hegelian dialectic : the recent phenomenon of poststructuralism is part of a long philosophical story and distinguished only by what appears to be a certain success , or at least an avoidance of failure to the extent that it has at least managed to keep the game with Hegel in play . |
| 11 | Peter Wagner has described the ineffectiveness of attempts to mobilise the whole Church by putting the entire membership in the front-line of evangelism ( Wagner 1971 : Chapter 7 ) . |
| 12 | Peter Calvocoressi has described the principle of Enigma as succinctly as it is possible to do : ‘ The Enigma was an encyphering machine that produced a highly-variable scramble of the 26 letters of the alphabet by passing electric current through a set of moveable rotors , each of which by its internal electrical connections contributed to the overall scramble . ’ |
| 13 | Labour 's front bench health spokesman Dawn Primarolo has described the move as ‘ a government-sponsored brain medical drain . ’ |