Example sentences of "[noun] described it [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Coun Bob Brady , committee chairman described it as an exciting project which would be part of the town 's City Challenge programme . |
| 2 | A vet described it as the worse case of neglect he 'd ever seen . |
| 3 | Mrs Gibson described it as a living history book . |
| 4 | Does my right hon. Friend remember that when the investment income surcharge was abolished in 1984 , the then Chancellor of the Exchequer described it as an unfair and anomalous tax on savings and on the rewards of personal enterprise ? |
| 5 | Jesus described it as a spiritual rebirth . |
| 6 | Although Serbian officials dismissed the incident as an outbreak of mass hysteria , Albanians described it as a mass poisoning perpetrated by Serbian nationalists , and anti-Serbian and anti-Montenegrin demonstrations quickly broke out across the province . |
| 7 | Participants in the plenum described it as the stormiest in Gorbachev 's six years as party leader . |
| 8 | Manager Lennie Lawrence described it as a good old-fashioned scrap . |
| 9 | When sentencing him at Oxford Crown Court today , Judge Leo Clarke described it as a motiveless and shocking attack . |
| 10 | One Bank of England official described it as the biggest scandal since the South Sea Bubble . |
| 11 | Desert Storm commander , General Norman Schwarzkopf described it as an historic day : a day to make it clear who was in charge . |