Example sentences of "[verb] 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 | In cases where a tumour suppressor gene is inactivated , repetitive cellular repair may lead to uncontrolled cell division and malignant transformation ; a putative tumour suppressor gene has been described on the long arm of chromosome 17 . |
| 6 | • Matra is developing what has been described as a ‘ four-wheel motorcycle ’ , using Clio 16-valve power . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Big Waimea has been described as a ‘ lunatic washing machine ’ . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The typical self-cutter has been described as a young , single , attractive female who repeatedly cuts her wrist or forearm . |
| 11 | 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 ’ . |
| 12 | Maybe when the river runs blue again , shrimp boats will return to Paul , which has been described as a village unique in Holderness . |
| 13 | Narrative has been described as a primary act of mind ; children construct the world through story . |
| 14 | This period of time has been described as a period of consensus . |
| 15 | Suffering is so prominent a part of the Gospel that it has been described as a Passion story with an introduction . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | It has been described as a breach ‘ going to the root of the contract ’ . |
| 18 | Nursing has been described as a skilled occupation rather than a profession . |
| 19 | This has been described as a golden opportunity for primary care to develop a much enhanced role . |
| 20 | The crux , above the big ledge of the first stance some 40ft above the base , has been described as a slab . |
| 21 | 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 . ’ |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | In civil cases the rights of appeal are not ungenerous , though the overall system of civil appeals has been described as a ‘ hotchpotch ’ needing rationalization ( Woolf , 1988 ) . |
| 25 | Indeed , just prior to but , there is what has been described as a ‘ possible completion point ’ . |
| 26 | This loss of income became generalized , through the play of the labour market , to less skilled families , to school-leavers , to ethnic minorities , and to the sick and disabled to create what has been described as a ‘ deprived underclass ’ . |
| 27 | He has been described as a caring individual . |
| 28 | In the debate on the Remonstrance against Buckingham in June he argued that the Arminians ‘ run in string with the papists and flatter greatness to oppress the subject ’ , thereby making what has been described as a new and crucial intellectual link between alteration of religion and alteration of government . |
| 29 | Traditionally bureaucracy has been described as a role culture , but there is no reason to suppose that the different cultures can not all exist within the same organisation particularly if the organisation is as large and diverse as a government department or a local authority . |
| 30 | Northern Ireland has been described as a society under siege , a society where there is a problem for every solution ! |