Example sentences of "said to have been [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the economy grew that happened , although the goal of stable real spending can only be said to have been achieved up to 1990 if the returns from privatisation are included to reduce the total — essentially a cheat . |
| 2 | Special mention is made of ‘ the most powerful Electrical apparatus that , probably , was ever constructed ’ , which was said to have been employed successfully in various diseases , such as ‘ paralytic attacks , tetanus or lockjaw , cataract & gutta serena ( paralysis of the optic nerves ) ’ . |
| 3 | Negotiations were said to have been set up between the government and Gen. Jorge Ballerino , one of Pinochet 's close advisers , to negotiate terms . |
| 4 | The small smelter and mint was said to have been set up in the heart of the Rusland woods down towards the Leven Estuary , and coins were turned out in large numbers . |
| 5 | A maidservant , less lucky , is said to have been hanged subsequently as a witch . |
| 6 | Another Pyramid OEM , Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG , is said to have been working closely with the company on R4000-based systems ( UX No 357 ) . |
| 7 | But what makes HP 's claims more convincing than most is the support from traditional IBM mainframe software suppliers , something HP is said to have been putting together for the last 18 months . |