Example sentences of "was reported [prep] [be] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sensational media and police reports in 1989 seemed to suggest an increased use of ‘ crack ’ among young people in parts of south London , Liverpool , and Birmingham — with attendant fears that this particularly dangerous substance might become widespread , as it was reported to be in parts of the United States . |
| 2 | After Palace reached the semi-finals , Allison was reported to be in line for the job as American team manager during a summer contest against England . |
| 3 | On 5 June he is said to have ignored a request from a Catholic merchant for protection for his family in the Mansion House ; and he stirred himself only when the Bank of England was reported to be in the mob 's sights . |
| 4 | A total of 27 refugees including Noriega 's wife and daughters remained in the Cuban embassy and the former President , Manuel Solís Palma , was reported to be in the Venezuelan embassy . |
| 5 | At the end of the month Trenchev was reported to be in hiding . |
| 6 | By early November the rebel movement was reported to be in control of one-third of the country , and by the end of the month UNITA was thought to have at least nominal control of two-thirds of the country and thus to be in a stronger position than before the May 1991 Bicesse Peace Accord between the government and UNITA [ see p. 38180 ] . |
| 7 | As recently as January , the bank 's bid for the heart of England was reported to be in difficulties with the regulatory authorities . |