Example sentences of "[vb -s] a [adv] defined [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This speech in the cockney vernacular reads almost like a foreign language , but it has a well defined construction and rhythm .
2 Gallup in September 1980 asked voters to indicate which of various descriptions best suited the two candidates and Reagan was placed well ahead of Carter on several leadership questions : ‘ Has strong leadership qualities ’ , 65 per cent — 31 per cent ; ‘ Decisive sure of himself , 69 per cent — 37 per cent ; ‘ Has a well defined progam for moving the country ahead ’ , 53 per cent — 27 per cent ; ‘ You know where he stands on the issues ’ , 54 per cent — 33 per cent .
3 To adopt this approach successfully it is important that government has a clearly defined framework for investment in research .
4 The man who has reversed the image of the horizontal heavyweight from Britain now has a clearly defined picture of the future in his head .
5 Despite the urgent need to halt economic decline , neither has a clearly defined policy .
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