Example sentences of "was described to [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Carter , who is business development manager at ICI Billingham , says he knew the instant it was described to him over the phone that the property was just what they were looking for . |
2 | The Pakistani village of Mohinuddinpur was described to me by Shamim , a woman who now lives in Bradford . |
3 | In Wandsworth the attitude of the Area Health Authority and of Health Visitors was described to me by Geeta Amin , a social worker with Wandsworth Community Relations Council . |
4 | This case was described to me by Hamida Kazi , a community worker in Bradford . |
5 | Another reaction , just as common , was described to me by a Sikh girl from Birmingham : |
6 | What it is like being married into a ‘ low status ’ family in the Midlands was described to me by Surjeet , a teacher in her early twenties who had grown up in Britain . |
7 | Its effect was described to me by a white probationary teacher : |
8 | It was described to us by an experienced wildlife film-maker , Alastair MacEwen , who was filming house martins with a high speed camera . |