Example sentences of "[is] described [subord] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That man 's described as about 6ft tall , clean-shaven with short dark hair . |
| 2 | Such a scheme is described as partially confounded . |
| 3 | A detailed description of the hut approach and the climb itself then follows , and if necessary the descent is described as well . |
| 4 | But despite the criticisms , the prison is described as well run and the report praised staff relations with the inmates . |
| 5 | Development of the first true multimedia , relational databases where multimedia is described as just another set of fields is still in its infancy . |
| 6 | At one point , Thames Valley police were called to deal with more than forty accidents on the M-Forty , and traffic is described as slow moving . |
| 7 | None of the other superhuman beings is described as inherently shy or fearful , a further indication of their being conceptually set apart from human beings . |
| 8 | A younger sister , still at school is described as very bright " . |
| 9 | The attacker is described as around thirty , with dark hair and a thick moustache . |
| 10 | One robber is described as about 128 , slim , 5ft 6ins tall |
| 11 | On his discharge certificate he is described as about 40 years of age , 6ft.2in. tall ( an unusual height for those days ) , with brown hair , hazel eyes and a fresh complexion ; and by trade a carpenter . |
| 12 | Joseph Barry , 28 , ( above ) is described as about 5ft 8ins , heavily built , with auburn hair and a ruddy complexion . |
| 13 | Dubbed the 68360 Quad Integrated Communications Controller , the part is described as architecturally similar to its 16-bit predecessor , the 68302 . |