Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] is said " in BNC.
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| 1 | The decision not to ring-fence DSS money for drug and alcohol services is said to threaten hundreds of projects . |
| 2 | A map of the London camera sights is said to have sold more than fifty thousand copies , but Thames Valley police refused to tell the publishers where their own cameras are . |
| 3 | The black mud from the sea shores is said to be very good for the skin . |
| 4 | Along with Santa Cruz Operation Inc and IXI Ltd , Unix System Laboratories is said to have been amongst those approached by a gang of users and integrators known as Galileo , who are trying to get the industry working on a common graphical user interface end environment that behaves the same way regardless of which operating system and hardware lies underneath ( UX No 415 ) . |
| 5 | In addition , increasing staffing levels is said to make it more likely that successful coalitions can be developed at local level to push for higher levels of spending , so that the process of expenditure growth becomes self-perpetuating ( for example , Tullock , 1977 , p. 285 ) . |