Example sentences of "[am/are] said [prep] [be] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | At Box all tesserae are said to be between 0.6 and 14.4 cm. sq . |
2 | All the men are said to be between 20 and 30 . |
3 | The pieces are considered some of Peru 's finest archaeological treasures and are said to be of incalculable value . |
4 | At Augusta , more than at almost any other golf course , disaster stalks the champions , particularly on the greens — which are said to be in fine , fiery form this year . |
5 | The two other survivors of the tragedy who remain in hospital , Samantha Stansby , 17 , and Emma Hartley , 16 , are said to be in satisfactory condition . |
6 | The end stage of the pathway is represented by CD4 + CD8 - TCR high+ or CD4 - CD8 + TCR high+ cells ( both are said to be in single positive , or SP , stages ) , which are mostly immediate precursors of major histocompatibility complex ( MHC ) class II-restricted helper T cells and MHC class I-restricted cytotoxic T cells , respectively . |