Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [noun] be said [prep] " in BNC.

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1 David Paul McKnight ( 27 ) , of Juniper Park was said by his solicitor at Craigavon Crown Court to be ‘ a virtual alcoholic ’ and was drinking heavily at the time of the offences on January 4 .
2 There are colour contrasts however : the simple guilloche of mosaic C is said to be grey , red and white ( Neal 1981 , no. 4O ) , whereas that of mosaic 7 is clearly brown , red , and white ( mosaic on view in Verulamium Museum ) .
3 The disadvantages of matrix organisation are said to be as follows :
4 The advantages of matrix structures are said to be that :
5 Does the Secretary of State recall that in the last recession under this Government the collapse of manufacturing industry was said to be making it leaner and fitter to face the future ?
6 In this case , the ‘ strategic compromises ’ of monopoly capital are said to be imposed by the balance of power between classes in the power bloc — a balance which might itself be explicable in structural terms .
7 and they had to say which were said by men and which were said by women , and erm most of the ones with tag questions were said by women
8 Meanwhile , reports that Novell is planning a multi-server version of its IPX software router in order to provide companies with a low-cost alternative to software routers are said by the company to be ‘ very misleading ’ .
9 The force-carrying particles exchanged between matter particles are said to be virtual particles because , unlike " real " particles , they can not be directly detected by a particle detector .
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