Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun sg] be said to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The public-sector borrowing requirement ( PSBR ) remained high , at 9.5 per cent of GNP in 1990 ; 4.5 per cent of the total PSBR was said to be accounted for by the deficits of inefficient public enterprises . |
| 2 | The referential rigidity is said to be subject to a simple intuitive test . |
| 3 | Traditionally the French nation was said to be divided on the basis of ‘ Three Cs ’ — the constitution , clericalism and class . |
| 4 | The average wage is said to be about $25.00 a month . |
| 5 | Besides , even if the bureaucratic elite is more influential than in the West , their high status as permanent guardians of the national interest is said to be justified by their personal merit . |
| 6 | Sir Derek Alun-Jones , chairman of Ferranti , and some other directors of the troubled group are said to be ready to resign in February once a share issue to raise £187 million in finance for the group is agreed by shareholders .. |
| 7 | The overt acts of the alleged conspiracy are said to be set out in the statement of claim . |
| 8 | The alleged theft is said to be related to Axil 's hiring a Sun engineer who is named in the suit . |
| 9 | The evangelical church is said to be Switzerland 's first New Gothic building . |
| 10 | For any symmetric section , one possibility being a section of the form of figure 9.14(a) with , the two iterative impedances are equal and the common impedance is said to be the characteristic impedance as stated earlier . |
| 11 | The astral body is said to be attached to the physical by an invisible silver cord , although it is not clear how something can be invisible yet silver . |
| 12 | Wynne-Jones I first met before the Second World War in the subterranean Balliol-Trinity physical laboratory at Oxford , where all the chemical kinetics were said to be catalysed by cigarette smoke . |
| 13 | For example , the Variscan orogenic cycles started in the Paleozoic era were said to be responsible for the mountain chains of North America , Europe and Africa . |
| 14 | Another reason for Yugoslavia 's large exports to the Soviet Union is said to be that in this way the Soviet Union can obtain Western products which would not otherwise be so easily available to it . |
| 15 | The Soviet Union was said to be behind it . |
| 16 | The new compiler is said to be some 10% to 20% faster than the top-ranked GNU C Compiler . |
| 17 | He himself remarks that considerations based on problem-solving ability are ‘ neither individually nor collectively compelling ’ as far as the relative merits of competing paradigms are concerned , and that ‘ aesthetic considerations ( according to which the new theory is said to be ‘ neater ’ , ‘ more suitable ’ or ‘ simpler ’ than the old ) can sometimes be decisive ’ . |
| 18 | The new version is said to be faster and more portable than previous implementations . |
| 19 | In structural linguistics , a dependent clause which is structurally integrated into the main clause is said to be embedded in it . |
| 20 | In Titus 3:5 the Holy Spirit is said to be the one who not only regenerates us , but who renews us ; and this work of renewal of our natures from within is stressed in Romans 12:2 ( as we present our bodies a living sacrifice to God ) and in Colossians 3:10 . |
| 21 | Church of the Holy Sepulchre is said to be the oldest building in Northampton and the largest and best preserved of the medieval round churches in the Country . |
| 22 | The plant was boiled in water and the resulting infusion was said to be an effectual diuretic . |
| 23 | The true Aquarian is said to be friendly , progressive , creative , inventive , independent , original , tolerant , refined , artistic , discreet , optimistic and fond of science and literature . |
| 24 | A level gutter with a central outlet is said to be capable of draining 210 sq . |
| 25 | The objection involves the feeling or perhaps the conviction that we can never state or explicitly describe such a thing as a causal circumstance is said to be , which is to say that we can not do something like give a complete enumeration of its elements : we can not give particular or individuating descriptions of all of them . |
| 26 | In short , the command of an East Indiaman was a very profitable situation , and accordingly the award of a good voyage was said to be |
| 27 | A female passenger is said to be in a serious condition in hospital . |
| 28 | A thumping defeat is said to be a victory . |