Example sentences of "is say to be the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is said to be the most photographed village in Norway . |
| 2 | Cointreu is said to be the seventh most popular liqueur in the world . |
| 3 | C. Itoh is said to be the largest creditor , having lent Asahi Juken around ¥50 billion . |
| 4 | This double vision of the woman-goddess is said to be the mainspring of Shakespeare 's tragedies . |
| 5 | It is said to be the tree on which Judas Iscariot hanged himself , after which its pink blossom turned dark red in shame . |
| 6 | For instance , in South-Eastern fashion , I name that commodity the love of which is said to be the root of all evil as ‘ munny ’ ; my Birmingham friend calls it ‘ mon-ay . ’ |
| 7 | This is said to be the first house built in the village . |
| 8 | Another unifying principle is said to be the concept of trust . |
| 9 | On Monday , the Assembly Rooms will open its doors on arts exhibition which is said to be the biggest ever promoted locally . |
| 10 | It is said to be the only tide mill in western Europe that is still operating . |
| 11 | Springfield Mill , east of the town centre , dates from the year of Trafalgar , and is said to be the earliest paper mill powered by steam , having a Boulton and Watt beam engine installed when it was opened for business . |
| 12 | Called Tickford Bridge , it is said to be the oldest iron bridge in Britain still in constant use . |
| 13 | It is said to be the longest-lived of the British dairy and dual-purpose breeds ; it is also hardy and with a low incidence of metabolic disease . |
| 14 | This is said to be the ‘ age of travel ’ . |
| 15 | The Mosher case is said to be the main reason . |
| 16 | Church of the Holy Sepulchre is said to be the oldest building in Northampton and the largest and best preserved of the medieval round churches in the Country . |
| 17 | The 65 ft tower is said to be the best-proportioned tower in Holderness . |
| 18 | The churchyard is said to be the scene of a visitation from a ghost — reputedly a ‘ young man in black ’ , who caused the frantic barking by a dog one evening and then promptly disappeared ! |
| 19 | A large circular flat stone on the green is said to be the remains of the market cross . |
| 20 | The sundial on a cottage in North End was made in the 1840s and is said to be the largest in England with its twelve ft diameter . |
| 21 | Evidence of the Host 's appearance is said to be the red crotal ( lichen ) stain found on rocks the morning after a heavy frost , which is blood they have spilled during their aerial spats . |
| 22 | A GHOST who is said to be the guardian spirit of Somerset orchards , in south-western England . |
| 23 | Are you aware that the array of funerals , commonly made by undertakers , is strictly the heraldic array of a baronial funeral , the two men who stand at the doors being supposed to be the two porters of the castle , with their staves , in black ; the man who heads the procession , wearing a scarf , being a representative of a herald-at-arms ; the man who carries a plume of feathers on his head being an esquire , who bears the shield and casque , with its plume of feathers ; the pall-bearers , with batons , being representatives of knights-companions-at-arms ; the men walking with wands being supposed to represent gentlemen-ushers , with their wands : are you aware that this is said to be the origin and type of the common array usually provided by those who undertake to perform funerals ? |
| 24 | In fact when God created this world he is described as working ( Gen. 2:13 ) , and frequently the world is said to be the work of his hands . |
| 25 | Several authentic portraits exist , of which the unfinished one by his brother-in-law Joseph Lange ( see page 65 ) , painted about two years before Mozart 's death , is said to be the most accurate likeness . |
| 26 | For them , the person of good character has what is said to be the imagination to live tranquilly , or literally ‘ the wizardry to live tranquilly ’ ( mariya adiunaku ) . |
| 27 | The cell is said to be the remains of an ancient Carthaginian temple . |
| 28 | The Emperor Karl Franz is said to be the greatest statesman in the Old World . |
| 29 | In Florida , Miami 's POSLogic Corp is soon to announce its first product , the POSLogic 5000 Point of Sale System , which is said to be the first Unix-based system to incorporate both hardware and software as a fully integrated product , although NCR Corp , which has been slipping Unix processors in under its point-of-sale systems for several years , while making Unix invisible to the retailer , might demur . |
| 30 | The agreement is also seen as a landmark in that it is said to be the first time that Apple has licensed Macintosh technology under such an OEM agreement , terms of which were not disclosed . |