Example sentences of "she be said to " in BNC.

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1 This points to Eleanor of Provence , Edward 's mother and consort of Henry III , whose reputation is as bad as that of Eleanor of Castile is good — though not for David Gordon , who seems to think that because she 's said to be ‘ of Provence ’ , this puts her above suspicion .
2 She 's said to be the daughter of a English general and apparently very beautiful … a good bit younger than him , of course . ’
3 But she 's said to be brave , tough , and very bright . ’
4 She 's said to be in a great state of shock .
5 She is said to be bricked up in her room , spinning her hand loom for all eternity .
6 Children being what they are , she was said to be a witch .
7 She was said to be ‘ strained and suspicious ’ , but insisted she was well and did not need help .
8 She was said to be the most beautiful girl in the whole island , with a fair complexion , blue eyes and golden-brown hair .
9 She was said to be upset because she was too old to use the centre where the party was held in Whitley Bay .
10 She was said to be the most handicapped person in Britain at that time , since , due to a rare muscular disease , she was paralysed throughout her whole body except in her big toe .
11 She was said to be callous , selfish , irresponsible .
12 Two medical practitioners , neither of whom previously knew the patient , recommended her detention in hospital because she was said to be a paranoid schizophrenic with signs of aggressive , overactive and irrational behaviour .
13 She was said to be stable in Middlesbrough General Hospital last night , but no longer on a ventilator .
14 She was said to be ‘ comfortable ’ in Middlesbrough hospital .
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