Example sentences of "in [noun sg] be said to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( In Chan Man-sin the thing in action was said to be the benefit of the contract with the bank . ) |
| 2 | His interest in witchcraft was said to be more than scholarly . |
| 3 | The differences in organisation are said to be due to innate ability , and the kind of experience received . |
| 4 | On the same day it was the opinion of every poll that Roy Jenkins had no chance at Hillhead and a slight fall in unemployment was said to be the herald of economic recovery . |
| 5 | Craig Lambrecht , a 16-year-old schoolboy , was badly wounded but his condition in hospital was said to be stable . |
| 6 | In Ryan [ 19921 Crim.L.R. 187 , where the identifying witness was brought to and conducted around the police station where the parade took place by officers involved in the investigation , the Court of Appeal regarded what had occurred as a ‘ substantial breach ’ of the Code , and the subsequent identification of the suspect was admitted in evidence only because there was proof that nothing untoward had in fact been said to the witness by the officers in question . |