Example sentences of "and be reputed to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hoppy 's platoon consisted entirely of ex-NCOs , who had been reduced to the ranks for various offences and were reputed to be extremely difficult . |
| 2 | They were quite tiny houses having no convenience and were reputed to be very damp . |
| 3 | The grounds , 2000 acres of parkland , was designed by the famous Capability Brown which contains a large man-made lake crossed by the Grand Bridge designed by Vanbrugh and is reputed to be the finest bridge in Europe . |
| 4 | New Hall dates back to the 12th century and is reputed to be the oldest fully moated manor house in England . |
| 5 | She was a mantri , a person who knew certain magic incantations , and was reputed to be able to cure sick animals . |