Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] be say to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first enlistments to the Macedonian army were reported on April 13 , although Albanians were said to be refusing to obey the call-up . |
| 2 | The event was supposed to be staged a couple of weeks back , but was postponed because Lewis was said to be unwell and still in America . |
| 3 | Since individuals are said to be altogether determined , constraints must be found to explain all their actions and intentions . |
| 4 | HOG members stress the group is concerned only with generic definitions , and whilst OSF is said to be taking a lead role in new work , HOG members have already agreed to endorse those previously established by the Network Management Forum . |
| 5 | When sounds are said to be ‘ voiced ’ , they are produced with vibration . |
| 6 | The gay love scenes were sensitively filmed , although the men had to wear boxer shorts for the US version as Americans are said to be touchy about testicles . |
| 7 | So when Yahweh is said to be " the God of your fathers " in Exodus 3 ( verses 6 , 13 , 15 , 16 ) , all this richness of meaning is added to the revelation of the holy Redeemer . |