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Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] be said to " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Full IBM CICS support is said to be on its way .
2	MADONNA 's new contract with Warner Brothers is said to be worth a cool $60 million .
3	Miss Hepburn is said to be ‘ in good spirits ’ .
4	OIL-company Amerada Hess is said to be about to announce job losses at its Aberdeen HQ within the next few weeks .
5	Jean Alesi is said to be trying to disentangle himself from his 1993 Ferrari contract in order to make himself available to Williams .
6	IBM Corp is said to be going to relieve the Open Software Foundation of one of its heaviest burdens and take over integration responsibilities for the Distributed Management Environment .
7	Anthony Gould was said to be one of the most unpopular men in the prison because of a crusade against drug abuse .
8	Meanwhile , Novell chairman Ray Noorda is said to be circulating a letter among industry executives asking them to be expert witnesses in the FTC case against Microsoft .
9	Liverpool boss Graeme Souness was said to be willing to use the 25-year-old Londoner as bait for Queens Park Rangers ' , coveted striker Les Ferdinand .
10	As of late February Monrovia was said to be calm , with emergency food and other supplies flowing in , and some shops reopening , although relief agencies emphasised that people were still dying from starvation .
11	After being talked down by a flying instructor last week , Mr Alan Anderson was said to be under sedation .
12	Tonight Flight Sgt Pritchard was said to be in good spirits in hospital .
13	Mr Watkins is said to be keener on education than energy — indeed the NES includes plans to improve science education .
14	Mr Hussey was said to be defending himself aggressively .
15	BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN is said to be planning an extensive arena tour this summer , starting in Europe .
16	The sixty seven year old chairman of Thames water is said to be depressed after he was diagnosed as having Parkinsons disease .
17	Mr Rafsanjani was said to be supported by the so-called moderate right .
18	Yesterday Mr Moore was said to be away on business until the end of next week .
19	Although the Sandinistas have repeatedly pledged democratic elections in February , Mr Arias was said to be fearful that a failure to disarm , relocate or disband the contras could provoke a Sandinista cross-border sweep against the rebels and cancellation of the polls .
20	Although the Sandinistas have repeatedly pledged democratic elections in February , Mr Arias was said to be fearful that a failure to disarm , relocate or disband the contras could provoke a Sandinista cross-border sweep against the rebels and cancellation of the polls .
21	ACE inhibitors are said to be useful in acute myocardial infarction .
22	Mr Gandhi is said to be horrified by the stiff budget in prospect .
23	In an effort to boost food production , office workers were reported to have been redeployed from Havana to farm jobs , and 20,000 Havana residents were said to be working shifts outside the city .
24	EC Commissioner Sir Leon Brittan is said to be considering an appeal against today 's ruling .
25	Mr Culley is said to be having a hard time coming to terms with what has happened .
26	Mr and Mrs Key are said to be grief-stricken and still undergoing therapy after the loss of their baby sons .
27	By Echo reporter CORONATION Street actress Lynne Perrie was said to be ‘ poorly ’ today in the hospital where she was taken after collapsing during filming earlier this week .
28	CORONATION Street star Lynne Perrie was said to be improving in the hospital where she is undergoing tests following her collapse two days ago .
29	Mrs Clark is said to be stable in the burns unit of Stoke Mandeville hospital tonight … and according to her son hoping to move back into a new caravan .
30	Mrs Clark is said to be stable in the burns unit of Stoke Mandeville hospital tonight … and according to her son hoping to move back into a new caravan .