Example sentences of "been describe [prep] [art] " 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 A similar change in sensitivity has been described for the InsP 3 -sensitive calcium channels in permeabilized liver cells , which spontaneously released their calcium when the stores were overloaded .
3 A behaviour similar to that of P A2b has been described for the rrnB P1 promoter on linear templates ( 33 ) .
4 Indeed , this behaviour has been described for the B.subtilis tms and citB promoters ( 11 ) , for the E.coli lac UV5 promoter when recognized by B.subtilis σ A -RNA polymerase ( 11 ) , and for the phage φ29 C1 promoter ( also named A2 in ref. 39 ) .
5 It has even been described as a fundamental moral precept by more than one Irish catholic cleric : ‘ The law of the Church is quite definite , quite universal in this matter .
6 • Matra is developing what has been described as a ‘ four-wheel motorcycle ’ , using Clio 16-valve power .
7 Had he been English he might have been described as a typical eccentric .
8 Be that as it may , chancroid is diagnosed and treated with frequency in endemic areas where it has been described as a disease of the socially unenlightened and the economically unfortunate .
9 Big Waimea has been described as a ‘ lunatic washing machine ’ .
10 There has developed what has been described as a ‘ transition trap ’ , experienced by the generation which has cared for their elders in the traditional manner , but whose children have increasingly embraced Western lifestyles , and fail to fulfil customary expectations about caring for their parents .
11 A few years earlier the reddish-yellow Sheeted Somerset , which probably became extinct before 1890 , had been described as a mainly polled breed remarkable for nothing except its coat pattern : the belted pattern became popular among those who liked decorative livestock in their parks .
12 The typical self-cutter has been described as a young , single , attractive female who repeatedly cuts her wrist or forearm .
13 These have been described as a fraud upon the public because , even if a data user has solemnly undertaken in his registration statement not to disclose the data to any third party , he will under the Act be deemed not to have contravened the terms of his registration if he access to requests from police or tax officers pleading prejudice to their enquiries .
14 The move to the Inn on the Lake seems to have met with a favourable response from students ; the pub has been described as a ‘ nice place to work ’ .
15 Maybe when the river runs blue again , shrimp boats will return to Paul , which has been described as a village unique in Holderness .
16 Steidel is a 25-year old German ex-GIT scholar whose compositions have been described as a cross between Mike Oldfield and Al DiMeola ; Householder brings together the influences of Hendrix , Van Halen , Aerosmith and Ted Nugent .
17 Narrative has been described as a primary act of mind ; children construct the world through story .
18 This period of time has been described as a period of consensus .
19 Suffering is so prominent a part of the Gospel that it has been described as a Passion story with an introduction .
20 I 'd love to read something about Beefheart again — for me he is still just about the only person who has been described as a genius in your august organ who might just be one .
21 It has been described as a breach ‘ going to the root of the contract ’ .
22 Nursing has been described as a skilled occupation rather than a profession .
23 This religious settlement has sometimes been described as a via media between Catholicism and Protestantism .
24 Elias ' theory of the civilising process has also been described as a history of manners , in which changing patterns of living are documented , and within which what he refers to as ‘ affect ’ becomes increasingly regulated .
25 This has been described as a golden opportunity for primary care to develop a much enhanced role .
26 The crux , above the big ledge of the first stance some 40ft above the base , has been described as a slab .
27 All knew that they would have to pass through what has been described as a maelstrom , and that they would have to rely on the seamanship of their coxswain to reach the relative safety of open water ; there would be no second chance in conditions which were described as the worst in living memory . ’
28 Although he is unwilling to specify in advance any privileged source of power , there nevertheless underlies his work what has been described as a ‘ philosophical monism ’ , a conception of a ‘ will to power ’ forever expanding and bursting forth in the form of a will to know .
29 The international legal system has been described as a series of bilateral consensual relationships within which rights , commitments and obligations are formulated , and values are allocated between parties inter se .
30 It has variously been described as a " bear baiting session " and " a ritual exchange of non information . "
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