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

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1 According to a DCDA telephone survey four places in Stockton are said to be very rarely vacant and 21 on North Tyneside , due to be ready from April , are already subject to a long waiting list .
2 He said that all the important things in life are said in Latin .
3 But in what sense can the conditions in prisons be said to be unjust ?
4 The differences in organisation are said to be due to innate ability , and the kind of experience received .
5 In 1792 wages in Sheffield were said to be so high generally as to allow the leisure-preferring cutlers to live comfortably from working only three days a week .
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