Example sentences of "[noun] but be said to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His sister , Moira Coles , 34 , of Mapperley , Nottingham , admitted her part in the conspiracy but was said to be a small cog in the operation . |
| 2 | The man has not been named by police but was said to be aged 23 . |
| 3 | She also suffered from epilepsy and diabetes but was said to be happy and cheerful despite her disabilities . |
| 4 | He was treated at Darlington Memorial but was said to be not badly hurt . |
| 5 | The following FBI investigation focused on Robert Wayne O'Ferrell , a junk dealer in Enterprise , Alabama , who denied any involvement but was said to be helping with inquiries . |