Example sentences of "[art] [noun] is said [prep] be " in BNC.
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1 | The court will not want the defendant to be liable indefinitely for damage and will impose a cut off point beyond which the damage is said to be too remote . |
2 | The churchyard is said to be the scene of a visitation from a ghost — reputedly a ‘ young man in black ’ , who caused the frantic barking by a dog one evening and then promptly disappeared ! |
3 | Behind the resignation is said to be her discontent with the management style of the American board and their way of treating her market . |
4 | It is hoped the slabs will block the conduit from which the main force of the lava is said to be bearing down ‘ like a train ’ , causing it to break up and cool . |
5 | The deal is said to be divided into two portions , with $3,000m for IBM itself and $1,600m for IBM Credit Corp . |
6 | The buying is said to be largely from America , where investors are beginning to take a more optimistic view of their economy while showing concern about renewed Middle East tension . |
7 | If the fedback signal opposes the input signal then the feedback is said to be negative . |
8 | In a similar way , if the fedback signal augments the input signal then the feedback is said to be positive . |
9 | The cell is said to be the remains of an ancient Carthaginian temple . |
10 | In July , looking thin and strained , the Princess is said to be suffering from post-natal depression during the Balmoral holidays . |
11 | The range is said to be from 3.2 to 4.2 and the period around 45 days , but I have never been able to make much periodicity out of it , and neither have I ever seen it brighter than magnitude 3.6 . |
12 | THE PRINCESS ROYAL announces her divorce and the Queen is said to be upset . |
13 | When the freight forwarder joins the cargo of one or more shippers to form a unit of shipment to be transported by one or more airlines , the cargo is said to be ‘ consolidated . ’ |
14 | Therefore the volume of the cube is said to be 1 cm3 . |
15 | A large circular flat stone on the green is said to be the remains of the market cross . |
16 | When this point is reached , the resin and thus the softner is said to be exhausted , and it is therefore necessary to regenerate the resin in order to restore its softening ability . |
17 | This double vision of the woman-goddess is said to be the mainspring of Shakespeare 's tragedies . |
18 | The difference is said to be one of place , the place of the sensation in the body qua sensitive . |
19 | If the enthalpy of the products is lower than the enthalpy of the reactants , the reaction is said to be exothermic ( see figure 5.4 ) . |
20 | If the enthalpy of the products is higher than the enthalpy of the reactants , the reaction is said to be endothermic . |
21 | The device is said to be |
22 | The planned partial flotation of Optus Pty Ltd , Sydney , Australia — expected to raise about $100m and release at least 5% of equity in the company — has been deferred until at least late 1994 : the reason for the delay is said to be to gain more detailed information about market share splits between Optus and the Australian and Overseas Telecommunications Corp , says the Australian Financial Review . |
23 | The Foundation is said to be motivated in setting things up like this to see the technologies can stand on their own . |
24 | It is a good Christian well now , and the water is said to be curative . |
25 | But working near the top of the BBC is said to be a nightmare , with Checkland a lame-duck , Birt not speaking out and Hussey acting like an executive . |
26 | If the probability of being included is equal for each member of the relevant population then the sample is said to be a random one . |
27 | The King is said to be a reincarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu . |
28 | The ratio is said to be a matter of ‘ commercial prudence ’ and is said to be ‘ non-mandatory ’ to distinguish it from the possible alternative , namely , that the ratio be written into banking law . |
29 | The name is said to be a tribute to 42-year-old Robbie 's screen idol Spencer Tracy . |
30 | When considering whether the Revolution should be seen as a victory for Whig principles or not , historians have tended to take a constitutional frame of reference — the more a particular historian believes the Revolution settlement limited the constitutional powers of the Crown , then the more Whiggish the Revolution is said to be . |