Example sentences of "said be [that] the " in BNC.

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1 because he mentioned and I said is that the lady that lives in America ?
2 and Paul was coming up the stairs , I said is that the police , is that a police car ?
3 I asked Frank Dick , the Director of Coaching , about this but all he said was that the field for the 60 metres had been chosen ( by him , as it turned out ) .
4 All he said was that the other boys must have been useless .
5 All you said was that the Koran was n't an easy read .
6 And if you cast your minds way back to Tuesday you will remember that what I said was that the Americans were trying to create a system of limited government er and yet one which er protected the liberties of individuals not all individuals , not black individuals especially but of individuals , this was the rhetoric of the time and the main device that they invented to do this was something called the separation of powers and they argued that , where political power is concentrated , the potential for abuse is greater so that where executive and legislative powers are held in the same hands , as they are in our system of government , the , there is more prospect of government encroaching upon the rights of individuals .
7 What I actually said was that the price that we would have to charge for burying the dead had to go up in order to ensure that in of the circumstances our standards could remain impeccable .
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