Example sentences of "it is [adv] said [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is often said that Muslim men think it a matter of pride that their women should n't work . |
| 2 | It is often said that Japanese management concentrates on the Soft S 's whilst Western management concentrates on the Hard S's . |
| 3 | It is often said that elderly people are glad to take on the role of grandparent or even great-grandparent . |
| 4 | In particular , it is often said that indirect taxes are less visible ( than direct ) , being to some extent hidden in the quoted price of the good . |
| 5 | It is often said that unfettered insider dealing does not hurt shareholders ; that insiders ' profits are not outsiders ' losses , but rather evidence of a more efficient allocation of resources ; Just because an investor does not make as much money on the sale of his shares as he would otherwise have done , does not make him a victim in the true sense , as nothing has been stolen from him . |