Example sentences of "is now say [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Already linked with top Italian clubs Roma and Juventus , Platt is now said to be booked for a £5.7 million summer move to Napoli . |
| 2 | Financial details were not revealed , but IBM is now said to be ‘ one of the two largest investors ’ in the privately held firm . |
| 3 | The Stedelijk 's Barnett Newman , worth DFl. 5.4 million just before it was vandalised in 1986 , is now said to be worthless . |
| 4 | Intuition is now said to be ‘ feminine ’ , and is opposed to logic ( which is thereby ‘ masculine ’ ) . |
| 5 | Since it joined in 1980 Japan has listed only four sites for protection and one of these , Lake Utonai on the northern island of Hokkaido , is now said to be threatened by secret plans to build a 40-kilometre flood control canal . |
| 6 | Mrs Lenihan , who suffers from dementia is now said to be comfortable in hospital in Oxford . |
| 7 | For council staff , already weary from last years round of cuts , moral is now said to be at an all time low . |
| 8 | England midfielder Platt , already linked with Roma and Juventus , is now said to be booked for a £5.7m summer move to Napoli . |
| 9 | Meanwhile , Germany 's employer , trade and industry associations said they had formed a committee to fight xenophobia , which is now said to be putting off foreigners from investing in the country 's impoverished East . |