Example sentences of "[verb] it be said " in BNC.

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1 Has it been said that they hope to repeat the experience or ?
2 At this point , the DC is in state CREATED and the user who created it is said to be the ‘ associated user ’ .
3 I expect it was said Pegs but you better be careful Tim .
4 ( And at the risk of labouring the obvious , let it be said that Pound is often a very funny writer , in verse and prose alike . )
5 But for girls who were unattached and less inhibited , and who yearned for a bit of ‘ fun ’ , the prospect of lavish meals in American messes , and gifts of sweets and nylons , accompanied , let it be said in all fairness , by flatteringly gallant , if brash , wooing , could be a powerful magnet .
6 Let it be said that committed , monogamous gays and non-gays have also been victims .
7 The rest of the Freeman disc tends equally towards the sombre and undemonstrative in both performance and recording , but this is frequently , let it be said , no bad things and suits much of the music .
8 Never let it be said that we fail to cater for minority groups .
9 Never let it be said that the Inspiral Carpets do not like a good breakfast .
10 Let it be said here that Jackie is not one of the wild ones ; he was never , like a Villeneuve or a Depailler , a death-seeker ; his thrills did not come from risk , from playing Russian roulette with life , and unlike them , he had everything to live for .
11 Some , let it be said , are even made faster , and many 's the driver who 's scared himself half-to-death trying to prove it .
12 And beaming proudly the 47-year-old superstar declared at London 's Heathrow airport : ‘ Never let it be said that I do n't carry the baby . ’
13 ‘ Charming and utterly feckless and , let it be said , a bit of a ‘ thruster ’ . ’
14 " And let it be said , " Harry went on , " now we 're talking straight , that Miss Jennifer here can forget all the Romish ideas she was fed on down at Roscarrock Hall and start eating Protestant pie , which she 'll find suits a Cornish stomach a sight better than all that hocus-pocus-nomminy-domminy rubbish they peddle down at Holy Joe 's .
15 And he , let it be said at once , is anxious to co-operate .
16 If the boy had not known that before , let it be said now .
17 Remember all these things at an interview and never let it be said that you are ‘ just a mother ’ !
18 Never let it be said that I visit empty-handed ! ’
19 Never let it be said that Practical PC ignores the viewpoint of the end user !
20 ‘ Never let it be said !
21 ‘ Never let it be said that I 'm not aware of your good points , ’ he drawled .
22 Let it be said .
23 Well , never let it be said I disappointed a lady ! ’ he growled , coming to his knees and reaching for her .
24 For those who have not yet seen them , let it be said that Trestle work always in masks .
25 When Geoffrey of Brittany was buried it was said that Philip had been forcibly prevented from throwing himself into the grave to join his friend .
26 In the highly oxygenated water below a weir swim the little fish not known for nothing as the ‘ miller 's thumb ’ : the flattened head of the fish was often compared with the thumb of the miller , worn it was said from testing the flour .
27 By the time Coleman died it was said that the number of veterinary surgeons practising in the three kingdoms fell little short of 1,000 .
28 In terms , for instance , of the teaching of reading it was said that if children were not taught to read great books the result would be a wearing away of the national culture .
29 There is a history of the Macdonalds , Finlaggan , and their castles , of Dun Borreraig it is said " as usual there is a gallery in the midst of the walls . "
30 There is a history of the Macdonalds , Finlaggan , and their castles , of Dun Borreraig it is said " as usual there is a gallery in the midst of the walls . "
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