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

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1 This causes no problem , as the defendant can be said to be at fault whenever he commits a tort .
2 Someone in possession with the consent of them both can be said to be in possession ‘ with consent of the owner . ’
3 Our simple macroeconomy may be said to be in equilibrium when aggregate demand ( i.e. the total demand for final goods and services in the economy ) is equal to national income ( i.e. the total value of all final goods and services produced ) : this is often referred to as equilibrium in the goods market .
4 Where a previous Court of Appeal decision can not be said to be in line with the House of Lords ' authority on the same subject .
5 It should be noted moreover that such a Christology is not predicated upon saying that the difference between the sexes is of minimal importance , or simply to be compared with differences of race , with the implication that women can be said to be like Christ and so for example be ordained .
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