Example sentences of "is said to be [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is said to be a nervous fish and it will probably benefit from the presence of other fish — acting as dither fish — to give it confidence . |
| 2 | This artist 's impression is said to be a good likeness of the attacker who 's thought to be in his late 30s and has a pot belly . |
| 3 | The Labour candidate , Mrs Sylvia Heal , who rarely departed from script , is said to be a personal friend of Mr Kinnock . |
| 4 | Recall from Chapter 6 that an equilibrium is said to be a stable one when economic forces tend to push the market towards it . |
| 5 | There is said to be a rough period of about 100 days , but I have never been able to confirm this . |
| 6 | As recently as 1980 Cash became addicted to morphine after an operation to crushed ribs sustained in a fight with an ostrich ( his home in Hendersonville , Tennessee , is said to be a real menagerie ) . |
| 7 | In most countries the other sexually transmitted diseases are not reported , but , where they are , there is said to be a general increase in all infections , particularly non-specific urethritis . |
| 8 | The term " Urgonian " has become almost a dirty word in Cretaceous stratigraphy , for it is not one of the internationally accepted stage names and it is said to be a diachronous , southern facies . |
| 9 | The plant is said to be a state-of-the-art facility that forms transistors onto large glass substrates , in a class-100 clean room that has the similar level of air cleanliness to those used in the manufacture of LSI chips . |
| 10 | Stateside gossip has it that Hitachi Ltd will announce a ‘ Unix mainframe ’ within the next 30 days : possibilities are either OSF/1 on its existing M-series mainframes , or the first fruits of its efforts with Hewlett-Packard Co 's Precision Architecture RISC , which is said to be a RISC-based Unix co-processor for the IBM-compatible mainframes . |
| 11 | There is said to be a Slovene General 4,000 Serbs 4,000 White Russians Probably the same as those which attempted to surrender to us two nights ago . |
| 12 | It is said to be a luminous and dynamic nature capable of independent existence apart from its physical counterpart . |
| 13 | If the probability of being included is equal for each member of the relevant population then the sample is said to be a random one . |
| 14 | The enclosure movement gave us much of what is said to be the traditional English landscape . |
| 15 | It is said to be the only tide mill in western Europe that is still operating . |
| 16 | If a fine is not enough , custody is said to be the only adequate penalty . |
| 17 | Floating is said to be the perfect way of easing tensions and calming the mind . |
| 18 | Mr no doubt of what is said to be the divine preference for called three . |
| 19 | Quicklime slaked in urine and laid on the wood while hot , will also stain it a red colour ; and this is said to be the general practice with Windsor chair manufacturers in the neighbourhood of London ’ . |
| 20 | A budget maximizing strategy is inconsistent with the aim of survival which is said to be the rational foundation for such a strategy ( Breton and Wintrobe 1979 ) . |
| 21 | After all as one employer opined , " twelve years is said to be the maximum working life of a woman compositor " . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Parker is said to be the self-confessed most Left wing man in Britain , an urban warrior with a mission . |
| 24 | The Mosher case is said to be the main reason . |
| 25 | For any symmetric section , one possibility being a section of the form of figure 9.14(a) with , the two iterative impedances are equal and the common impedance is said to be the characteristic impedance as stated earlier . |
| 26 | What to me seems surprising is that M. Oliver , who presumably supplied the recipes for the Le Creuset leaflet , does not give what is said to be the old and traditional fondue of Franche-Comté , a dish in every respect superior to its primitive Swiss counterpart , having both greater finesse of flavour and texture and far less brutally indigestible qualities . |
| 27 | McCoy is said to be an Irish-American derivation . |
| 28 | From heavy use in earlier years ( it is said to be an old droving road ) , the path 's formation had sunk , so that in places there are banks on both sides , a perfect place for water to collect . |
| 29 | Its closure to through traffic is said to be an important safety feature of the scheme . |
| 30 | Its closure to through traffic is said to be an important safety feature of the scheme . |