1.   A female chauvinist approach might be to describe men as a kind of afterthought in the scheme of existence.

2.   Could you try and describe the man you saw?

3.   He could describe the men only as he had seen them, masked, in shapeless tracksuits.

4.   Police described the man as tall and of medium build.

5.   The police asked her to describe the man.

6.   Police have described the man as a violent and dangerous criminal.

7.   The four men arrested were described as really big fish by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency.

8.   The dead man was described in court as a recent friend of Mrs Lundberg.

9.   Although he is said to work well with Gingrich, the two men generally are described as close working associates rather than personal friends.

10.   An initial account also described the men as part of a party of four reservists, while a subsequent one said the men were traveling by themselves.