Example sentences of "say [prep] be [adj] to " in BNC.

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1 The referential rigidity is said to be subject to a simple intuitive test .
2 The research and development costs of these drugs are said to be close to £10-£15 million .
3 Points of view could be said to be central to the formal legal enterprise .
4 The formula on offer by the company last night is said to be similar to the rejected package but with slightly better redundancy terms .
5 They are said to be similar to material distributed previously by Mr Round .
6 On the other hand , there is information which may be said to be external to the company , commonly referred to as market information .
7 The differences in organisation are said to be due to innate ability , and the kind of experience received .
8 The reason for space is available at a traditionally busy time is said to be due to school holiday dates now being more staggered .
9 Nevertheless it was held that any false indication given by the retailer could not be said to be due to the act or default of Cadbury since the retailer could quite easily have compared the weights and prices of his existing stock and the new bars to see if the label ‘ Extra value ’ was justified .
10 The ‘ easy money ’ said to be available to young people under conditions of full employment was the object of widespread condemnation .
11 The protection of wildlife was said to be germane to both China 's economic and ethical development .
12 The system of bureaucratic politics is said to be analogous to a huge corporate enterprise .
13 There is a fascinating passage in Hebrews 7 ; 25 , where the Lord Jesus is said to be able to ‘ save to the uttermost those who come to God by him , because he is always alive to make intercession for them ’ .
14 A uni-processor design , with a peak of 150 MIPS is said to be scalable to 300 MIPS ‘ over time . ’
15 These shapes are said to be common to each of the three pictures .
16 So what has brought the best known boxer on the unofficial circuit , the best known bouncer in town , the man who has inspired film scripts and tall tales in the snooker halls , once one of the six people in Britain said to be able to bench-press 500 pounds , what has brought him to the dock in front of Judge Richard Lowry and to the possibility of spending the rest of his life locked up with robbers and rapists ?
17 And TP+ , Gresham 's transaction processing technology said to be complementary to teleprocessing managers such as Tuxedo , Top-End and Encina , has been integrated into Dun & Bradstreet financial accounting software which is now beginning to ship .
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