Example sentences of "[noun pl] say [prep] [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later in the year he will again keep all-night vigil in a couple of the NorthEast castles said to be haunted . |
| 2 | But that is all : the Act fails to incorporate other safeguards said to be embodied in the pre-statutory warrant procedures . |
| 3 | UK operations , which deal with just over half of the company 's clients , saw a steady 6% growth in revenues said to be underpinned by a healthy 12% improvement in exports . |
| 4 | In contrast to this is the " new " demand for temporary workers said to be experienced , or likely to be experienced on an increasing scale , by enterprises in the manufacturing sector . |
| 5 | The subject was Norwich even although it was the conduct of Winchester and of persons said to be associated with them which was in issue . |
| 6 | And then in the mid eighteenth century the storm broke , when in 1754 the antiquary and historian William Goodall published An examination of the letters said to be written by Mary Queen of Scots to James earl of Bothwell ; shewing by intrinsick and extrinsick evidence that they are forgeries . |