Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] is say " in BNC.

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1 And all models in the Manitowoc B Series ice machine range feature built-in self-cleaning systems and run on SUVA HP81 , a refrigerant which is said to have up to 90 per cent less Ozone Depletion Potential ( ODP ) than other refrigerants .
2 Ryco is a company administration agent which is said to have managed Anser General Investments S.A. , a Panamanian company , on behalf of Mr. Ferriday .
3 There 's something in the back of me mind which is saying there should be a figure there .
4 Studies by Le Page and Tabouret-Keller have provided a further critique on the continuum hypothesis , again denying the scalability of phonological and grammatical variables which is said to lead speakers on a unidirectional , one-step-at-a-time path from the basilect to the acrolect .
5 It was Thomas Paine who is said to have suggested United States of America as the name for the new country but he is perhaps best known for abolishing slavery in Pennsylvania 1780 and for his important written works including ‘ The Rights of Man ’ .
6 Instead , the totality itself is said to contain three instances political , economic and ideological — one of which is dominant ; and the identity of the dominant instance is in turn determined ‘ in the last instance ’ by the character of the economic mode of production .
7 If you prefer , however , you can think of fitting a line to transformed data as equivalent to fitting a curve to the raw data ; in effect one is saying that the relationship between the two variables takes the form of a particular curve .
8 In other words it is said that a verdict of death aggravated by lack of care may be appropriate once there is an inquest but the availability of such a verdict does not determine the question whether or not there should be an inquest .
9 These are unlikely to assist the seller in the event of fraud whatever is said .
10 " The Traveller 's Guide to Scotland and its Islands " no author given — in the fifth edition published in 1811 , has a brief entry about Ila which is said to labour under the " disadvantage of a great scarcity of wood " and " a considerable quantity of flax is raised here , which is spun by the women ; .
11 " The Traveller 's Guide to Scotland and its Islands " no author given — in the fifth edition published in 1811 , has a brief entry about Ila which is said to labour under the " disadvantage of a great scarcity of wood " and " a considerable quantity of flax is raised here , which is spun by the women ; .
12 There is a cross in the churchyard which is said to have been brought from Kilham at the time of the plague which decimated that village .
13 By 1940 McKerrow himself is said to have come to oppose " pseudo-scientific " methods .
14 The function for English preferred by the Committee , then , is one of aligning the popular imagination and culture , ( what is elsewhere called the " public mind " ( see p.46 ) ) with a sense of communal identity having sufficient " sanity " to neutralize not only " the hostility towards " the culture of capitalism " now prevalent in Bolshevist Russia " , but indeed that antagonism and contempt for literature which is said to be found among " the working classes , especially those belonging to organised labour movements " .
15 Fundamentalism , then , is a simple expression of a faith which is said to enshrine the sacred tenets of a belief-structure .
16 We 're very pleased , we put in about 18 months really hard work on this , we 've er done our development funding , we 've put in our plan which is said to be one of the best plans in the country , we worked very hard , we 're very pleased .
17 First , the ‘ hard look ’ test is contrasted with the ‘ kid glove ’ standard of review within the United Kingdom under the Wednesbury test which is said to demand no more than that a decision be not so unreasonable that no reasonable body could make it .
18 In Sarrance she is said to have written a part of her celebrated Heptameron , which is the French equivalent , even if frankly not the equal , of Boccaccio 's Decameron , a collection of seventy-two intermittently salacious stories .
19 It is a computer-generated image based on the calligraphy of Kobo Daishi , the 9th century monk who is said to have invented the Japanese phonetic script .
20 POLICE were last night hunting a ‘ maniac ’ driver who is said to have caused a crash which killed five people , including two young children .
21 A GHOST who is said to be the guardian spirit of Somerset orchards , in south-western England .
22 It is the total state apparatus which is said to be ‘ overdeveloped ’ in relation to indigenous social classes .
23 Then there 's the relative confidence which is to say how much stronger is that particular output compared to any others .
24 So we might say , Well our overall confidence is two but our relative confidence which is saying how different it is from everything else is only one .
25 There is a rough period which is said to be around 2070 days or just over 5½ years , but it is rough .
26 AMERICAN ring doughnuts from The Delicious Donut Co are made from a flour which is said to give them a light , fluffy , and non-greasy consistency .
27 Thus the substantive apple contains the lexical idea of a kind of fruit : this is its material significate , or lexeme , the import of meaning which is said of some object in the speaker 's experience .
28 In the jargon it is said that they can not even get on the Masters and Johnson ‘ ski-slope ’ , let alone start down it .
29 Within the Commons it is said to lead to constant petty squabbles ; the mindless negation of government through excessive ( and purely partisan and irresponsible ) opposition ; the oversimplification of complex issues into two ( and only two ) contrasting alternatives ; and the grand clash and confrontation of the cult of debate .
30 Inside the shrine it is said there lies the Chamber of Days , a place where the histories of the Phoenix Kings past , present and future are written in words of fire upon stone .
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