Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [am/are] said [prep] be " in BNC.
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1 | Undoubtedly the most important group of works by the artist to appear at auction for many years , the canvases are said to be in extremely good condition . |
2 | The footsteps are said to be those of an unfortunate platelayer who was killed shortly after the introduction of the electric trains . |
3 | Despite their vivid appearance when seen in bright sunlight on open grassland , the zebras are said to be well camouflaged in broken cover at dawn and dusk , when predators are active and the light is dim . |
4 | The forgeries are said to be good quality copies . |
5 | International Business Machines Corp and IBM Credit Corp appear to be seeking $4,600m of revolving credit in the international syndicated loan market , Reuter reports from New York ; the loans are said to be being arranged by Credit Suisse and syndicated to a group of relationship banks , each of which has been asked to commit around $500m . |
6 | When two closely related species have similar behavioural patterns or capacities , and this similarity is due to their having a common origin , then the behaviours are said to be homologous . |
7 | Each cooking function can be used singularly or simultaneously and the controls are said to be simple to operate . |
8 | In this case the liquids are said to be partially miscible . |
9 | The differences are said to be the following : |
10 | All the men are said to be between 20 and 30 . |