Example sentences of "[noun prp] is said to [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | HOG members stress the group is concerned only with generic definitions , and whilst OSF is said to be taking a lead role in new work , HOG members have already agreed to endorse those previously established by the Network Management Forum . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , Novell chairman Ray Noorda is said to be circulating a letter among industry executives asking them to be expert witnesses in the FTC case against Microsoft . |
| 3 | Fiat is said to be looking for a partner for its car business . |
| 4 | On the one hand , Duna is said to be thinking about buying the rights to a publish a Hungarian or European version of an unnamed US Unix programmers title , with current circulation of 7,000 . |
| 5 | BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN is said to be planning an extensive arena tour this summer , starting in Europe . |
| 6 | Moreover , SCO is said to be toying with the idea of doing some kind of COSE implementation for Microsoft Corp Windows NT . |
| 7 | Jaguar is offering them on every new model and Audi is said to be phasing out its Procon-Ten safety system in favour of driver's-side airbags . |
| 8 | Hanson is said to be gearing up for a further full-scale foray into our industrial base . |
| 9 | Cellnet is said to be spending £3 million a week improving the cellular phone network , and until recently Racal was spending £2 million a week . |
| 10 | Bishop Peter is said to be receiving medical treatment for the stress of recent weeks . |
| 11 | Merlin is said to be sleeping in a cave or an invisible glass house . |
| 12 | The Queen 's press secretary Charles Anson is said to be facing the chop for saying Fergie was ‘ unsuitable ’ after her split from Prince Andrew . |
| 13 | Santa Cruz Operation Inc declined to put a timeframe on delivery of its own COSE-compliant products — it wants to see the specifications first — but its IXI Ltd division expects to be first to market with a compliant desktop manager ; moreover , Santa Cruz is said to be toying with the idea of doing some kind of COSE implementation to run over Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT . |
| 14 | Jean Alesi is said to be trying to disentangle himself from his 1993 Ferrari contract in order to make himself available to Williams . |
| 15 | NO WONDER Squidgy is said to be writing more letters these days . |
| 16 | EC Commissioner Sir Leon Brittan is said to be considering an appeal against today 's ruling . |
| 17 | Mr Culley is said to be having a hard time coming to terms with what has happened . |