Example sentences of "described [subord] have [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fourteen men included two Etonians , and those who might be described as having a business background were outnumbered by bankers and professionals . |
| 2 | Those spending any time in a residential home were less often described as having a poor quality of life if the respondent was a staff member than if he or she was a relative : 10 per cent compared with 42 per cent . |
| 3 | Please note that where accommodation is described as having a sea view , this means that a view of the sea will be available when standing on the balcony or terrace . |
| 4 | Moscato Spumante , Frassino £3.99 A sweet white wine from Italy , it was described as having a low local alcohol content which makes it easy to drink on its own and as an aperitif . |
| 5 | The male was described as having a white star on his head . |
| 6 | George : ‘ We have been described as having a missionary streak . ’ |
| 7 | While the Council was in general described as having a ‘ pastoral ’ rather than a ‘ dogmatic ’ purpose , it went out of its way to name two of its principal documents ‘ Dogmatic Constitutions ’ . |
| 8 | Of the four lecturers I interviewed , three could be broadly described as ‘ traditional ’ in their views , while one might be described as having a ‘ radical ’ viewpoint in so far as she challenged the conventional wisdom of English studies . |
| 9 | The phonological system , for example , can be described as having a ‘ shape ’ , but there is also a sociolinguistic shape of the speech community , involving society as well as language . |
| 10 | Indeed , any new policy may be described as having a ripple effect . |
| 11 | In the 1980s , Britain can be described as having a service economy . |
| 12 | Described as having no ‘ clearly defined outlines ’ , but rather ‘ a sort of opaque transparency ’ , it was VAMPIRE-like and sapped energy from the household inhabitants . |
| 13 | 26 year old Christopher Gore , is a former Bath University student , described as having no fixed address . |
| 14 | The tramp is then described as having the advantage over Saint Francis of ‘ Not being dead , yet ’ . |
| 15 | That said , there is a playful yet authoritative personality here , which makes the quasi-erotic experience of pressing down the plunger ( an action that the semiotician of coffee Pierre Beaudidlez has described as having an ‘ ecstatic rightness ’ ) especially piquant . |