Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] be said to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Border emerged from that verbal fracas with a flea in his ear from Australian officials , but their patience is said to be wearing thin . |
| 2 | The injured woman was admitted to hospital in Bristol with serious burns , where her condition is said to be comfortable . |
| 3 | They were taken to Middlesbrough General Hospital where their condition was said to be stable . |
| 4 | The package of share options and perks on offer if LWT retained its franchise was said to be worth £3m . |
| 5 | Her name was said to be Gilda . |
| 6 | For example , the matrix unc is persymmetric. ( 10 ) Centrosymmetric and centroskew matrices — a matrix which is symmetric about the centre point of its array is said to be centrosymmetric ; thus , if A is centrosymmetric , of order n , it is characterised by unc More simply , if J is the reversing matrix , a centrosymmetric matrix has the property A = JAJ A centroskew matrix is characterised by the equation A = JAJ . |
| 7 | The subsequent history of the town is confused ; by 1564 its trade was said to be in decline , and it sustained a further blow when William 's son retired to the fine house he had built at Shaw on the outskirts of the borough , leaving his men to sing ruefully : |
| 8 | His condition is said to be giving cause for concern . |
| 9 | His condition is said to be stable and detectives at his bedside are hoping he may be able to give them more information about the attack . |
| 10 | He is also being treated at Middlesbrough General Hospital , where his condition is said to be stable and his life not in danger . |
| 11 | He is now undergoing treatment for a jaw injury in Middlesbrough General Hospital where his condition is said to be stable . |
| 12 | He was admitted to hospital and his condition was said to be ‘ critical ’ . |
| 13 | A man who is so abnormal as to weep at the death of his wife is said to be behaving illogically . |
| 14 | It might be bending the law , but could the director and his wife be said to be ‘ the person making the car available to them ’ ? |
| 15 | He had insisted , so the story went , that he knew — and his knowledge was said to be based on information handed down from Choco ancestors long dead but unforgotten — what no one else in Panama knew ( or apparently wanted to ) , and no one in the world of historical scholarship knew either . |
| 16 | His power was said to be so great that each one of the dhāmis , when possessed by him , could split an iron cooking tripod with a single blow of his naked hand . |
| 17 | Our evidence was said to be flawed because : WE could be accused of setting up Marshall for an offence she would not have otherwise committed . |
| 18 | Our pilot was said to be the best on the river , but every now and then there was a shudder as we touched a sandbank ; and there was so little water coming down from Aswan that we only squeezed through the lock at Nag Hammadi by all the passengers crowding into the bows of the Nefertari , while her crew hauled on ropes , chanting a shanty that might have been sung on the sunboats of the pharaohs . |