Example sentences of "[conj] is said [prep] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How does one go about luring people away from a profession that is said to be non-existent ? |
| 2 | The Intel version shares the capabilities of the portable source Unix version and is said to be easy to install . |
| 3 | The Intel version shares the capabilities of the portable source Unix version and is said to be easy to install . |
| 4 | ‘ Playground ’ was written specifically for the movie In A League Of Their Own starring Geena Davis , Tom Hanks and Madonna which premieres in the UK in September , and is said to be unrepresentative of the material featured on the ‘ Erotica ’ LP . |
| 5 | Little Penny is now safe in the care of her grandparents , who live in Wilton , near Redcar , and is said to be fine . |
| 6 | Sonia might be persuaded to keep a seat warm for her daughter : Priyanka is only 20 ( the minimum age for a seat in the lower house is 25 ) but is said to be sharp and keen on politics . |
| 7 | Sir Francis Tite ( as he now is ) is alive , but is said to be senile . |