Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [is] said [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Full IBM CICS support is said to be on its way . |
| 2 | MADONNA 's new contract with Warner Brothers is said to be worth a cool $60 million . |
| 3 | Miss Hepburn is said to be ‘ in good spirits ’ . |
| 4 | OIL-company Amerada Hess is said to be about to announce job losses at its Aberdeen HQ within the next few weeks . |
| 5 | Jean Alesi is said to be trying to disentangle himself from his 1993 Ferrari contract in order to make himself available to Williams . |
| 6 | IBM Corp is said to be going to relieve the Open Software Foundation of one of its heaviest burdens and take over integration responsibilities for the Distributed Management Environment . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Mr Watkins is said to be keener on education than energy — indeed the NES includes plans to improve science education . |
| 9 | BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN is said to be planning an extensive arena tour this summer , starting in Europe . |
| 10 | The sixty seven year old chairman of Thames water is said to be depressed after he was diagnosed as having Parkinsons disease . |
| 11 | Mr Scargill is said by sources in the National Union of Mineworkers to be putting his name forward for the Barnsley West and Penistone constituency . |
| 12 | Mr Gandhi is said to be horrified by the stiff budget in prospect . |
| 13 | EC Commissioner Sir Leon Brittan is said to be considering an appeal against today 's ruling . |
| 14 | Mr Culley is said to be having a hard time coming to terms with what has happened . |
| 15 | Mrs Clark is said to be stable in the burns unit of Stoke Mandeville hospital tonight … and according to her son hoping to move back into a new caravan . |
| 16 | Mrs Clark is said to be stable in the burns unit of Stoke Mandeville hospital tonight … and according to her son hoping to move back into a new caravan . |
| 17 | Ha Harry , Harry Secombe is said after his heart attack there 's no pocket in the shroud . |
| 18 | Ambulance Service paramedic Brian Moss is said to be in a comfortable condition in hospital ; the ambulance driver , Glyn Day , has already been discharged . |
| 19 | The Clinton administration is said to be looking again at the tangible objectives underlying the federal government 's support for research ( see page 776 ) , while the British government , in the shape of the Department of Trade and Industry , is seeking a more direct ( if a more avuncular than the American ) role in fostering industrial competitiveness . |
| 20 | Chancellor Helmut Kohl is said by aides to favour stronger backing for the allies but feels constrained by empty coffers and by a constitutional provision which arguably bans the use of German forces outside the NATO area . |
| 21 | 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 ’ . |
| 22 | The Emperor Karl Franz is said to be the greatest statesman in the Old World . |
| 23 | It is part of the Hanson tobacco to mining giant , and founder chairman Lord Hanson is said to regularly pop Seven Seas fish oil pills . |
| 24 | Intel Corp is said to be talking eagerly to anyone with cooling technology that could prevent its Pentiums turning personal computers into desktop microwave ovens . |
| 25 | Microsoft Corp is said to be reconsidering the floor-level pricing it considered for NT , and is thought unlikely to go with a $100 price . |
| 26 | Microsoft Corp is said to be reconsidering the floor-level pricing it was trying with NT , and is now thought to be unlikely to go with the $99 price . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | C. Itoh is said to be the largest creditor , having lent Asahi Juken around ¥50 billion . |
| 29 | DEMI Moore is said to be devastated after police snatched l3l X-rated nude photos of her in a raid on a porn magazine . |
| 30 | But the Florentines to whom Paul Gascoigne is said to be related eat charcoal-grilled steak , chickens roasted on spit , ham , beans and the most beautiful vegetables . |