Example sentences of "and are said [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These monsters are found only in New Jersey , USA , and are said to be the descendants of the illegitimate offspring of a woman named Mother Leeds . |
| 2 | The year-old arrangement for CDC to sell NEC mainframes into the US and Europe has n't worked out , but CDC says it is now working on NEC 's massively parallel systems which are due next year and are said to be based around Hewlett-Packard Co 's PA-RISC , although Ousley says the Japanese firm is ‘ keeping its chip options open . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ What 's so marvellous , is that these kids who are doing bum jobs , and are said to be idiots , can get themselves organized like this , and set up a fabulous military strategy that goes into battle . ’ |
| 4 | Reactivity : The alkanes are unreactive compared to other chemicals and are said to be ‘ saturated ’ . |
| 5 | The pieces are considered some of Peru 's finest archaeological treasures and are said to be of incalculable value . |
| 6 | is preceded by silence and is followed by silence , and so and are said to be in a position of external open juncture . |