Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] are said [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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1 | There are few descriptions of the histological features of gold induced colitis , but a preservation of glandular architecture and diffuse inflammatory cell infiltrate sometimes with a prominent eosinophil component are said to be characteristic . |
2 | The ridge walks are said to be second only to those of the Cuillin in Skye in terms of drama and scenery . |
3 | The Romans were taking the Merano Cure from as early as the 4th century and its spring waters are said to be among the best in the world . |
4 | The Galileo group of end users and system integrators pushing for a common graphical front-end on different types of computers are to meet during UniForum in San Francisco this month : a couple of the Baby Bells and Mitre Corp are said to be latest converts to the cause . |
5 | The Galileo group of end users and system integrators pushing for a common graphical front-end on different types of computers are to meet during the Uniforum show in San Francisco next month : a couple of the Baby Bells and Mitre Corp are said to be latest converts to the cause ( UX Nos 415 , 423 ) . |
6 | HyperSparc 's integer and floating point chips are said to be complete — the instruction cache unit will be finished within a week , the company says . |
7 | Sales maximization and market share objectives are said to be preferred in Japan to short-term profits , although the two strategies are not necessarily mutually exclusive . |
8 | In the Thames Region , water supplies are said to be robust . |
9 | Substances which have the same type of chemical formula and which crystallise with the same crystal lattice are said to be isomorphous . |
10 | Both television companies are said to be losing a lot of money on baseball . |
11 | Beef , Chicken , Vegetable and Low-Fat Granular Beef flavours are said to be high in meat , chicken or vegetable extracts . |
12 | Other Unix suppliers are said to be treating the IBM-Hewlett-Packard effort very cautiously — some are worried that it may turn out to be a Trojan horse for proprietary technologies . |
13 | Other Unix suppliers are said to be treating the IBM/HP effort very cautiously — some are worried that it may turn out to be a trojan horse for proprietary technologies ( UX No 423 ) . |
14 | Key Sun employees in the areas of programming and signal processing are said to be moving to the new company , which is claimed to have made breakthroughs in security and ease of use . |
15 | But corporation bosses are said to be privately seething . |
16 | The branch manager jobs are said to be going as part of a reorganisation which BIFU believes will lead to more job losses . |
17 | The disadvantages of matrix organisation are said to be as follows : |
18 | The advantages of matrix structures are said to be that : |
19 | Balanced tree indexing Indexes are said to be of order e when there are e records per index entry , and of height h , where there are h levels of the index . |
20 | Secular university choirs are said to be much better than church groups . |
21 | In this book authorities are said to be limited also by the kinds of reasons on which they may or may not rely in making decisions and issuing directives , and by the kind of reasons their decisions can pre-empt . |
22 | Its radiation emissions are said to be a severe health risk to local residents . |
23 | The three VAX servers are said to be able to cope with 1,000 transactions an hour , though so far they have been tested to only a few percent of their capacity . |
24 | The Bank has quadrupled its investment in environmental projects over the past year , from US$404 million to US$1,600 million , but critics charge that the money is being used to make projects look green rather than cancelling bad projects , which Bank officials are said to be reluctant to do . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | Other books talk of Japan 's ability to hide behind its face , of the gap between tatemae , the way things are said to be , and honne , the way they really are . |
28 | English family relationships are said to be less strong than those of Asians , but most English people would be deeply shocked if their grandmother or grandfather , coming to visit them , or their young brother or sister , was held in detention by people with quasi-police powers , accused of lying and then sent back ; or if their husband or wife , coming to join them after a long separation , was further delayed for years and then told that they were not the people they claimed to be and hence had no right to come at all . |
29 | His White House advisers are said to be worried that the Energy Department is still too keen on conservation and regulation . |