Example sentences of "[vb pp] to be alive " in BNC.
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| 1 | At one moment six Emperors were said to be alive , each as impotent as the others . |
| 2 | Elizabeth was known to be alive in 1851 , aged about eighty . |
| 3 | He schemed to be proclaimed Emperor , but as long as Menelik was known to be alive this was impossible . |
| 4 | If Policyholder is subsequently found to be alive then any monies paid out shall be refunded . |
| 5 | TENS OF thousands of phantom azalea bushes and geraniums are believed to be alive and growing in the gardens of Northern Ireland after the discovery of alleged false accounting . |