Example sentences of "reported to have " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a few cases , prisoners are reported to have been deliberately executed without trial . |
| 2 | Up to 65 protesters were reported to have been burned to death when security forces set fire to a shopping centre in which they were seeking refuge . |
| 3 | Dozens of people are reported to have been tortured while held incommunicado in prolonged garde à vue detention by the Tunisian police since January 1991 . |
| 4 | As well as maintaining his allegiance to Rome , Fr Jin is reported to have spoken out against government policies on contraception and abortion . |
| 5 | It is a measure of the grim recalcitrance of the region 's problems that Schultz 's message was reported to have been saluted by a strike called in protest among the Palestinians of the occupied territories . |
| 6 | On Sunday 17 June in Cork a priest was reported to have preached and behaved as follows : |
| 7 | At Symond 's Yat in the Wye Valley , part of the Longstone Pinnacle is reported to have parted company , although which routes have been affected is not clear . |
| 8 | Paul de Man is reported to have said that a literary work is merely an event in the history of interpretation . |
| 9 | A small group was reported to have stayed in the embassy in the hope of avoiding separation from friends or family en route from East Germany . |
| 10 | Neither club was pleased , supporters were furious and Liverpool were reported to have protested strongly . |
| 11 | His annual conference reception , at the plush Grand Hotel in Brighton , was marred by what he was reported to have described as a ‘ media circus ’ of camera crews and reporters as former employees protested at their treatment . |
| 12 | The Edmond family is reported to have been running crime rings , in a small way , for generations . |
| 13 | The eggs are reported to have come from the monastery . |
| 14 | Sir Kinsley Wood , Secretary for Air , is reported to have responded in September 1939 to a plan to burn the Black Forest with ‘ Are you aware it is private property ? |
| 15 | They are reported to have said ‘ The new curate 's not chatty ’ . |
| 16 | He was reported to have said , ‘ I did not really know what an archdeacon does . ’ |
| 17 | TROUBLED defence electronics group Ferranti International Signal is reported to have reached a compromise with West Germany 's Telefunken Systems Teknik over their rival bids to supply the radar for the European Fighter Aircraft . |
| 18 | TROUBLED defence electronics group Ferranti International Signal is reported to have reached a compromise with West Germany 's Telefunken Systems Teknik over their rival bids to supply the radar for the European Fighter Aircraft . |
| 19 | Late last night they were also reported to have agreed to establish a supranational bank to finance the reconstruction of Eastern Europe — a strategy Mrs Thatcher has doubts about . |
| 20 | A total of 49 people are reported to have been killed by the Maoist Sendero Luminoso in attacks on villages in the central Andes . |
| 21 | There are reported to have been minor clashes with security forces on Saturday evening , but no notable casualties . |
| 22 | Lou Macari , the West Ham manager , was reported to have said it was impossible to control players once they had taken the field . |
| 23 | Earlier , about 50,000 protesters were reported to have been chanting anti-government slogans in Timisoara and demanding that the bodies of victims be returned to their families . |
| 24 | A Romanian national table tennis player , Mr Simion Crisan , is reported to have appealed to West Germany for political asylum , according to sports officials . |
| 25 | Violence between Muslims and Hindus in India is reported to have claimed some 300 lives in the past few months . |
| 26 | SECURITY forces launched a fresh assault on tens of thousands of demonstrators in the centre of Bucharest late last night at the end of a day in which violent repression was reported to have cost at least 20 lives in the Romanian capital . |
| 27 | It is certainly not a very edifying tale , but it is small fry compared with the massacre in Romania last weekend at Timisoara , and the further shootings reported to have taken place in Bucharest yesterday . |
| 28 | The company is reported to have hired former mercenaries from Rhodesia , Central America and the Middle East who are equipped with assault rifles or shotguns , gasmasks , tear-gas munitions , counter-sniper equipment , intrusion detection devices , armoured vehicles , and K-9 teams . |
| 29 | Over the period of study , 228 dolphins were reliably reported to have drowned in set-nets , out of a total population estimated in 1984 at 740 . |
| 30 | PCB residues in the blubber of the California bottlenose dolphin also exceeded previously published concentrations for cetaceans from all other parts of the world , except perhaps the Mediterranean coast of France , which have been reported to have a maximum concentration of over 2500 ppm . |