Example sentences of "[vb infin] [Wh det] [be] said [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Without recognising that knowledge of this kind is in play , we may misinterpret what is said about particular texts . |
| 2 | The second requirement is that he should know what is said against him . |
| 3 | I do n't know what was said at the relief office but when Dad came back he just threw the ration card on the table in disgust . |
| 4 | Labour Members should consider what is said in the parents charter about inspection of schools in Wales . |
| 5 | What to me seems surprising is that M. Oliver , who presumably supplied the recipes for the Le Creuset leaflet , does not give what is said to be the old and traditional fondue of Franche-Comté , a dish in every respect superior to its primitive Swiss counterpart , having both greater finesse of flavour and texture and far less brutally indigestible qualities . |
| 6 | At least he could then see what was said against him and , if necessary , make representations about that . |
| 7 | Over a century ago Broca demonstrated that patients with damage involving part of the prefrontal cortex of the left hemisphere had severe speech deficits , although they could understand what was said to them . |
| 8 | All mandatory cockpit voice recording systems operate on a continuous loop with a duration of thirty minutes , so the investigator can only hear what was said during the last thirty minutes of flight . |
| 9 | You can hear what was said on the other tape . ’ |
| 10 | While your brain is doing that it will be storing the words so that when you look at your sheet of nouns you will recall what was said for some while after it was actually said . |
| 11 | Above all , understanding an utterance involves the making of inferences that will connect what is said to what is mutually assumed or what has been said before . |
| 12 | She may find it difficult to raise this personally more pressing problem , but until the adviser acknowledges her priorities , Sally may not absorb what is said to her . |
| 13 | In both types of case , the minister 's words are considered and taken into account by the court : in both , the use of such words by the courts might affect what is said in Parliament . |