Example sentences of "be [vb pp] to [be] true of " in BNC.

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1 However , the same has again been found to be true of some normal schizotypal individuals and , notably , the genetically related children of schizophrenics .
2 How far can the characteristics suggested for tribunals be said to be true of tribunals to the exclusion of other forms of dispute resolution ?
3 ‘ Brother shall deliver up brother to death ’ could be said to be true of Jerome , for if he had not killed he had indeed delivered Aldhelm to his death .
4 The marriage of a person who has been judicially declared insane is totally void , and the same is said to be true of any disposition of property made by such a person .
5 The same is known to be true of the reel-to-reel tapes favoured by the older mainframe computers .
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