Example sentences of "[art] [adj] be say to [be] " 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 | THE BRITISH are said to be fascinated by the weather and talk of little else when the talk is small . |
| 3 | The Japanese are said to be keen to invest more , but worry about the safety of their executives there . |
| 4 | The marriage of a person who has been judicially declared insane is totally void , and the same is said to be true of any disposition of property made by such a person . |
| 5 | The two are said to be concerned over Sun 's ability to deliver code on time and suspect it may not prioritise their platforms over Sun 's own . |
| 6 | The two are said to be doubtful about Sun 's ability to deliver the code on time and they suspect the company may not give their systems priority over its own . |
| 7 | Many of the dead were said to be members of anti-guerrilla vigilante self-defence organisations . |
| 8 | In America the belligerent are said to be ‘ on the prod ’ , a reference to the cowboy employed in the stockyards to move cattle along with a pole tipped by a metal goad . |