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

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1 The FA-18 is said to be not well-suited to Switzerland , where fast aircraft find mountains looming up alarmingly soon .
2 But he is also said to be intensely loyal to the woman who stood by him during his 27 years of imprisonment .
3 They are said to be generally positive to the takeover but still need to achieve certain comfort levels .
4 Teenagers are said to be especially sensitive to the financial implications and aware of their own lack of power in the matter .
5 In at least one case , Afghanistan , the regime could be said to be fully subordinate to Moscow .
6 However , Nyerere was said to be personally opposed to this kind of personality cult , and eventually the policy was changed .
7 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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