Example sentences of "said [prep] [be] [adv] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The picture enhancement feature is called H.261 Plus , and is said to be particularly effective at lower data rates in the 128Kbps to 384Kbps range , although it operates at speeds from 64Kbps to 2.048Mbps .
2 The system is said to be particularly useful for industrial and scientific applications like molecular modelling , computer animation , robotics control .
3 He is said to be particularly strong on heritage .
4 Trade and Industry Secretary Michael Heseltine was said to be particularly concerned about the adverse impact Dan-Air 's closure would have on services at Gatwick , where it was the largest operator with 24.3pc of the slots .
5 ‘ Given a relation R , the attribute B is said to be functionally dependent on attribute A if at every instant of time each value of A has no more than one value of B associated with it in the relation R. ’
6 But he is also said to be intensely loyal to the woman who stood by him during his 27 years of imprisonment .
7 One well-known television personality is said to be rather hard on the teleprompter operators .
8 They are said to be generally positive to the takeover but still need to achieve certain comfort levels .
9 Players are said to be equally solid in their support for the union 's current case .
10 And , let it be noted , if 1920 marked the high tide of Bukharin 's leftism , then it can be said to be equally true of the Bolsheviks as a whole , Lenin included .
11 It was said to be strongly critical of her role in its publication , her relationship with her husband and her role within the Royal Family .
12 Consequently they are said to be only suitable for the rarified world of HQ where men with no ‘ bottle ’ and the non-combatants have fled .
13 The black mud from the sea shores is said to be very good for the skin .
14 Alain Carignon , forty-four , mayor of Grenoble since 1983 , and President of the Department of Isère , is said to be very keen on the post and possible the strongest candidate .
15 Quality consciousness is said to be very high among Japanese workers who endeavour to eliminate components that are rejected as substandard .
16 They are said to be very fast over the first 40 yards , and the advice offered by the locals is that you should run on a zig-zag course if one of them takes a fancy to you .
17 It is a consequence of this view that if two things are related to each other in any way , then neither of them , strictly , can be said to be ontologically independent of the other , for in such a case neither of them can be fully described without presupposing the existence of both .
18 With Frigi-Thalgo , inch loss is said to be almost permanent after six or more sessions — dieting and exercise included — and noticable loss is possible within a £35 one-hour session , with the effect lasting 48 hours .
19 Teenagers are said to be especially sensitive to the financial implications and aware of their own lack of power in the matter .
20 In at least one case , Afghanistan , the regime could be said to be fully subordinate to Moscow .
21 But even Fujitsu is said to be more interested in Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT and the new Unix axis it is forging with its affiliates — see opposite .
22 Voters were now said to be more worried about ‘ poor public services ’ than they were about high taxes .
23 I find her difficult to handle and my soundings are that she is deeply unpopular in Fleet St. She is also said to be extremely bitter about the way she has been treated and evidently stands to make millions from various lawsuits .
24 However , Nyerere was said to be personally opposed to this kind of personality cult , and eventually the policy was changed .
25 He was also said to be personally responsible for the omission of the Jamaican , Jeffrey Dujon , from the World Cup squad .
26 Surfers are said to be as exclusive in their manners as the upper classes they have replaced , talking only among themselves and inevitably spending a good deal of their time incommunicado offshore .
27 The fees charged by lawyers were said to be too high for ordinary people to afford .
28 Ms Gibson was taken to Hammersmith police station and was said to be too distraught to be interviewed , a CID spokesman said .
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