Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] be say [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under these conditions , the reactants and products are said to be in their standard states . |
| 2 | In the Soviet Union , central state control of the curriculum and syllabuses is said to be ‘ virtually total ’ . |
| 3 | Unhappily the men were sent for from their temporary quarters in the town , and goodbyes were said at the castle . |
| 4 | Leibniz 's view is that the sources of individuation lie within the entities themselves ; in other words , entities are regarded as basic , and places are said to be explicable in terms of relations between entities — " entities " meaning here " individual substances " or " monads " . |
| 5 | The examples listed earlier suggest that it covers a vast variety of relations ; for example the relation between capitalists and workers is said to be one of oppression , while that between factions of the ruling class might be competition . |
| 6 | Workers are said to be rationed in the labour market and firms are said to be rationed in the commodity market . |
| 7 | Around Sheffield this was known as the " stuffing system " and prices were said to be overvalued three-fold . |
| 8 | Environmental chemicals and foods are said to be responsible for an unlimited variety of symptoms which occur in the absence of physical findings or abnormal laboratory results . |