Example sentences of "[adv] say about [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 erm It 's not easy to give an example that 's brief , because of what I 've just said about the style , but I offer one very short passage here , which might or might not convey what I 'm attempting to say .
2 Well I 've already said about the bulk transfer Giro , I quite honestly do n't know whether any other option can be given to people , they 've given the option to defer their pension with the Post or their present scheme , transferred it new company scheme or take out er the money and take out a personal pension fund er I suppose there might be a possibility of offering people after a certain number past a certain number of years the opportunity to remain within the fund they 're in but er the contribution and who , who makes a contribution may be a problem , but that 's the only other option I can see .
3 What is usually said about the invention of printing is that it greatly expanded an earlier minority culture , and at last made it into a majority culture .
4 First I do n't want to repeat what has been so eloquently said about the need for putting the elected local government representatives in a clear majority , but it certainly seems to me that unless is , this is done the whole concept of the triple partnership and all the fine words about local accountability are seriously at risk .
5 There have been many volumes written on the Cotswold wool trade but comparatively little ever said about the silk industry .
6 historical , biographical , rhetorical , mythical , Freudian , jungian , existentialist , Marxist , structuralist , Christian-allegorical , ethical , exponential , linguistic , phenomenological , archetypal , you name it ; so that when each commentary was written there would be simply nothing further to say about the novel in question .
7 But there must be more to say about a fire which caused a national disaster , destroyed part of the British heritage and is going to cost the taxpayer a fortune .
8 For , as New Scientist reported , true to its function ( as a barrister once said about a toilet roll revolving when stood on , causing injury ) the Home Office had held an exercise about an attack on Britain by the USSR .
9 After what he has now said about a referendum , he had better watch out .
10 ‘ One of the things that is often said about the success of British athletics at the moment is that it hides an awful lot that 's wrong .
11 But there is much that can be usefully said about the way in which all governmental activities are controlled by law , particularly when considering the relationships between different branches of government .
12 As a clue to that significance we might first recall the way in which the laws regarding menstruation and childbirth and this new circumcision appeared at the same time in the history of the Jewish people , and remember what was earlier said about the nature — culture dichotomy and the need of culture to control or impose itself upon what it deems to be nature .
13 Loppe had had least to say about the incarceration of Nicholas .
14 I 'd like to go back to what the lady across there said about the strip show
15 Powerless : David Ralston is furious that he has no say about a water main across his farm , next to the Balmore treatment plant seen in the background
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