Example sentences of "[adj] and [adv] define [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Health is a much broader and socially defined concept than the simple absence of disease .
2 The two can be combined , allowing IPC to control a limited and strictly defined range of actions ie rapid response to potentially critical situations and/or decisions of low importance .
3 Since the locality in the case of a rural community is a village , with obvious territorial limits in contrast to the more amorphous boundaries of suburban neighbourhoods , many people have migrated to the countryside in search of a more friendly and obviously defined community .
4 Rather than contenting himself with a specific and clearly defined puzzle , Poulantzas aims to give a broad account of the capitalist state , which will show what it is and what it does by revealing its connections with the various instances of the social whole .
5 Kahnweiler in Der Weg zum Kubismus is probably echoing conversations with Braque when he writes : ‘ Representation of the position of objects in space is done as follows : instead of beginning from a supposed foreground and going on from there to give an illusion of depth by means of perspective , the painter begins from a definite and clearly defined background .
6 Mr. Woodward said that there was a substantial and clearly defined trackway used by local traffic presently running parallel to the east of the track joining others to the west and north of the parish boundary .
7 Again , Ford 's current strategy is to overcome the inflexibilities resulting from a long-established , complex and strictly defined line and staff management structure .
8 It is unfortunate that a " prototype " approach , although repeatedly mentioned , is in practice largely sacrificed to a view of fictionality as a discrete and strictly defined category .
9 By the physiologist within his special and well defined universe of discourse they may be properly regarded as epiphenomena ; but by the naturalist in his more catholic survey of nature they can not be so regarded .
10 The new employee does not have to be an exact replacement of the former employee , but may be able to perform a more productive and better defined role .
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