Example sentences of "said [prep] be [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pieces are considered some of Peru 's finest archaeological treasures and are said to be of incalculable value . |
| 2 | The Libyan quarrel was referred to Bishop Dionysius of Alexandria , a very well-educated man , who sided with those theologians who stressed the distinctness of Father and Son ; they should not be said to be of one being but to be as distinct as the husbandman and the vine . |
| 3 | With n reactive components in the filter stage , the maximum rate of fall-off of outside the pass band becomes 20n dB per decade of frequency and the filter is accordingly said to be of nth order . |
| 4 | Macnab went on holiday to Berlin with a letter from Joyce to Christian Bauer , a contact whom they had made in London and who was said to be on good terms with Goebbels . |
| 5 | Hell Hound on my Trail is given E4 5c and is said to be worth three stars . |
| 6 | The printer is said to be in bit-image mode when this happens , for the code to fire a pin is the digit 1 and the code to leave a blank is the digit 0 . |
| 7 | Therefore Judaism and Islam could be said to be in one sense polytheistic and in one sense monotheistic . |
| 8 | Suppose a scene is said to be in correct perspective ? |
| 9 | Some $350m is said to be in Swiss banks . |
| 10 | He was said to be in good spirits , but this was assumed : he feared he would be denounced as a traitor on his return . |
| 11 | Tonight Flight Sgt Pritchard was said to be in good spirits in hospital . |
| 12 | Before the burglary he was said to be in good health . |
| 13 | He was said to be in financial difficulty when he tried to blackmail Hillier in May 1991 . |
| 14 | Labour is said to be in terminal decline because we have failed to identify , let alone appeal to , a natural constituency we might expect to provide us with majority support . |
| 15 | The 64-year-old male patient , who was suffering from arthritis , has asked not to be identified but was said to be in stable condition last night . |
| 16 | James Cocker , 53 , of Milton Road West , Edinburgh , was said to be in stable condition at Stirling Royal Infirmary last night after being recovered by the Killin mountain rescue team . |
| 17 | The two other survivors of the tragedy who remain in hospital , Samantha Stansby , 17 , and Emma Hartley , 16 , are said to be in satisfactory condition . |
| 18 | Only 10 per cent of the coast was said to be in excellent condition . |