Example sentences of "[noun pl] [am/are] said [prep] be the " in BNC.

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1 Schooldays are said to be the happiest days in your life but for Asian children in Britain they are often the harshest .
2 The differences are said to be the following :
3 The self-regulation of the profession and the high standards demanded of its members are said to be the justification for the monopolies enjoyed by those engaging in the activity and by the restrictive practices permitted .
4 Not surprising , then , that Soho 's fire-fighters are said to be the busiest in the world .
5 As in previous attacks on the protesters , the real agents provocateurs are said to be the Western media egging on the rabble .
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