Example sentences of "[adv] be said to [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The subsidence costs are incurred by British Coal and so are said to be internalized . |
| 2 | In the strictest sense then , the subject of this chapter are the six Warsaw Pact members of Eastern Europe which , along with Mongolia , could alone be said to be bound to the ‘ socialist commonwealth ’ . |
| 3 | A ley can really only be said to be confirmed if it has been walked for most of its length . |
| 4 | But what about those conflicts that do not take place within such a constituted social system , such as conflictual bourgeois societies which can not be said to be unified , except , as Sartre suggests dismissively , by appeal to a lost paradise before the class struggle ? |
| 5 | The most familiar is that of total ignorance , in the sense of making no response at all , and which could also be said to be based on total ignorance . |