Example sentences of "be said [prep] be [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remains of the chancel are said to be of the 12th century , and the tower was rebuilt in the 15th century and has three bells . |
| 2 | These three papers are said to be of the same standard as the six Law Society 's finals papers . |
| 3 | Further west , nitrogens in the few crops of Puffin barley so far harvested are said to be on the low side . |
| 4 | Three operations are said to be on the verge of bankruptcy because their claims — submitted through the ‘ one door ’ compensation office in Lerwick — have not been met . |
| 5 | is preceded by silence and is followed by silence , and so and are said to be in a position of external open juncture . |
| 6 | Some 300 native applications are said to be in the process of moving to Solaris x86 . |
| 7 | The Romans were taking the Merano Cure from as early as the 4th century and its spring waters are said to be among the best in the world . |
| 8 | Between 200 and 500 miners are said to be inside the park , polluting it with mercury , and local politicians appear reluctant to remove them . |
| 9 | That conception , for all the problems it raises , can not reasonably be said to be of the same character . |
| 10 | The margins applied to the spot rate would be said to be at a premium , premium because it makes the US$ more expensive in terms of sterling to enable the cost to be passed on . |
| 11 | It may be said to be on the right lines , but at best it provides materials for an answer to the logical question , materials which it does not combine properly . |
| 12 | To use the argument brought forward against the related speculation of Block ( i.e. about the tiny homunculi ) , one might at the very least want to deny that the higher and lower consciousnesses could , in any sense , be the same consciousnesses , whether or not they could be said to be in a physical part — whole relationship . |
| 13 | That they are not such statements is in accord with the fact , rightly insisted upon by Hume , as already noted , that causes can not be said to be in a certain logical connection with their effects : the fact that it is not contradictory , however mistaken it may be , to assert that a causal circumstance for an event existed but that the event did not occur . |
| 14 | At any one time , though , there are a number of relationships that may be said to be in a constitutional haze . |
| 15 | To some extent , an important factor is the computer program itself , whether it is a commonplace program , carrying out mundane operations , or whether it is designed to do something novel , whether the purpose of the program can be said to be in the nature of a trade secret . |
| 16 | Talks were said to be at an advanced stage and ‘ going well ’ . |
| 17 | Both were said to be of no fixed abode , although they originate from the Old Swan district of Liverpool . |
| 18 | Both defendants were said to be of no fixed abode , although they originate from the Old Swan district of Liverpool . |
| 19 | They were said to be behind the acts of violence against the opposition parties , against the minorities , and against peaceful demonstrators . |
| 20 | All three were said to be in a critical condition last night . |
| 21 | The two , both suffering from leg injuries , were said to be in a ‘ serious ’ condition . |
| 22 | Those purged were said to be in the pay of the CIA , and described as ‘ counter-revolutionary ’ . |
| 23 | Such groups were said to be like the foreigners in the adjacent forces , for it was constantly repeated that many wanted to join us but failed because of some inadequacy . |
| 24 | Lindsay Philpott , the Tory , is said to be at an even greater disadvantage than he would otherwise be because he lives in Cardiff . |
| 25 | MADONNA 's new contract with Warner Brothers is said to be worth a cool $60 million . |
| 26 | One is said to be for the Lord and the other for Azazel . |
| 27 | For example , if pottery from a pit is said to be of a particular date by the specialist , a decision has to be taken as to how , if at all , that date relates to the pit in which the pottery was found . |
| 28 | Thus Regulus ( 1.3 ) is said to be of the first magnitude , while Castor ( 1.6 ) is not . |
| 29 | Next I proceed to what may be called conservative Christologies , Christologies in which the maleness of Christ is said to be of the very essence of Christology . |
| 30 | And James Herbert , another of Hodder 's biggest selling authors , is rumoured to be going the same way : he is said to be on the point of signing a two-book deal with HarperCollins worth £1.7m . |