Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] said [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The inner part of the boundary layer is thus sometimes said to be in ‘ local equilibrium ’ , meaning that there is a local balance between the process supplying energy to the turbulence and that removing it . |
| 2 | She looked , in fact , blowzy but good-humoured , and of an age which is usually politely said to be around thirty-five . |
| 3 | erm At least it can be more nearly said to be mental than anything else . |
| 4 | In line B it is more specifically said to be " from the beginning " , but that also raises a question : the beginning of what ? |
| 5 | New Scientist , in an article by Stephen Salter , explained that simplicity was not synonymous with efficiency or even soundness and that failure of a project is often wrongly said to be because of its complexity . |