Example sentences of "described [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Links were made and any experiences that black groups have had with the CAB were identified ; the work of the CAB was described and help was enlisted from the black community in order to improve the services that the CAB could offer them . |
| 2 | Assessment methods are described and management of these problems is discussed using a variety of techniques including reinforcement , extinction , discrimination learning , and graded steps to learning . |
| 3 | A number of general theories which have been used to account for such relationships are first described and evidence bearing on them is discussed . |
| 4 | The various techniques described and proforma letters set out in section 11 are intended to provide a helpful aid to the smooth running of the sale rather than to prescribe standard procedures and formats . |
| 5 | Perhaps as often as once a month , depending partly on the amount of dust in the air , you should get out the drive cleaning kit and service the heads in the way I 've described before trouble starts . |
| 6 | A pH above 7.5 is described as alkalosis and a number below 7.3 is termed acidosis . |
| 7 | If account is to be taken of what has been described as concern with the well-being of the system , then " the best way of earning public confidence is the most direct : to be clearly seen as doing a good job " ( Becher et al 1981:156 ) . |
| 8 | George was described as boot and shoe maker , born in Thurlstone , in the 1841 and 1851 census returns , but in 1861 was recorded as cordwainer , born in Penistone . |
| 9 | An understanding of the significance of these negotiations , which may sometimes more accurately be described as bargaining , and the resulting settlements is fundamental to civil litigation . |
| 10 | In 1871 he was described as farmer of 20 acres and ten years later he had 28 acres . |
| 11 | The provincial Assembly in Kosovo on May 23 refused the resignation of Jusuf Zejnulahu , the President of the Kosovo Executive Council [ see p. 37382 , where he is incorrectly described as Chairman of the provincial Assembly ] , and of nine other ethnic-Albanian members of his government . |
| 12 | Algerian radio reported that on Jan. 16 Ait Ahmed had met with two FIS leaders , Abdelkader al-Hachani ( described as chairman of the FIS provisional executive bureau ) and Mohammed Said , at the offices of the Algerian League for the Defence of Human Rights . |
| 13 | The names are usually derived from Latin or Greek — ‘ Tyrannosaurus ’ means ‘ tyrant lizard ’ and ‘ rex ’ ‘ king ’ so the animal is appropriately described as King of the tyrant lizards : rex is the specific name , unique to this species . |
| 14 | He was described as clerk to Sir Edward Powell , a master of requests , in the earlier 1640s , and later in the decade he served on various commissions for Surrey or Westminster or both , including those for the assessment , the militia , and sequestrations . |
| 15 | Now the Mediator has gone one stop further than that by recommending what , in reality , could be described as pay cuts for staff . |
| 16 | Some of the features we have described as marking paratone boundaries in spoken discourse can , of course , have other functions . |
| 17 | In some cases curved concentric series of dykes radiate outward and upward from a common magma chamber at depth ; such features are described as cone sheets . |
| 18 | Platelet activating factor , first described as platelet activating factor and identified as , is a lipid mediator that participates in hypersensitivity and inflammatory reactions . |
| 19 | The marriage in both cases was described as sambandham but , in the latter , the status of the husband was precarious and often very temporary . |
| 20 | Such pairs of things enter into what is variously described as interaction , reciprocal causation , functional interdependence , functional relation , concomitant variation , and so on . |
| 21 | The duties of the post are difficult to define but could be described as Keeper of the King 's household , Administrator of the Royal Affairs , and Keeper of the Privy Purse . |
| 22 | Terminology in this field tends to be somewhat confused and it is more helpful to regard the assessment of training as one integrated process , while recognising that the facets described as evaluation and validation are contained within the general concept . ’ |
| 23 | By 1378 he had been described as master of all Wykeham 's masonry works at Bishop 's Waltham Palace , Hampshire , and also had charge at the episcopal manors of Highclere and Farnham , Surrey ( J. N. Hare in Archaeological Journal , vol. cxlv , 1988 , p. 239 ) . |
| 24 | " Manipulation " can be described as conduct intended to distort the natural forces of supply and demand in order to create an artificial price . |
| 25 | Far too tuneful to be described as hardcore and too noisy to be deemed a pop/punk band , The Venus Beads sit comfortably on the barbed wire fence in between . |
| 26 | Far too tuneful to be described as hardcore and too noisy to be deemed a pop/punk band , The Venus Beads sit comfortably on the barbed wire fence in between . |
| 27 | Ledwith and Crothers were described as window cleaners , and it was alleged that while one of them was inside a telephone box and the other was outside , P. C.s Roberts and Pearce arrested them and took them to the Bridewell . |
| 28 | Sir James Spicer , Conservative MP for West Dorset and vice-chairman of Conservatives Abroad , described as nonsense Labour allegations that expatriate votes had ‘ been funnelled into critical constituencies ’ . |
| 29 | Of the courses that were specifically described as management training , 67% of them were carried out by libraries who expected an above average number of programmes for the coming year , who themselves comprised 27% of the sample . |
| 30 | They also saw the best means of placing children in secondary education as tests of ability , usually described as intelligence tests . |