Example sentences of "[Wh adv] it [is] said " in BNC.

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1 When speaking , it is not only what is said but equally important how it is said .
2 Burnard goes on to mention some of the skills involved : the ability to listen ( to the words but also noting volume , pitch , eye movements and related body language ) ; ability to offer free attention ( to note and accept , not analyse and interpret ) ; to suspend judgement ( to refrain from categorising as good/bad , right/wrong ) ; and to control what is said in reply and how it is said , with a facial expression which is genuine , not mechanical .
3 If you have to decide whether someone on your doorstep is genuine , do n't just look at his or her appearance but also at what that person is saying , how it is said , and whether it makes sense .
4 So the viewer can find out what will be said and then listen to how it is said .
5 Write not only what is said , but also how it is said .
6 The similarity , such as it is , is partly a matter of form , partly a matter of function , and partly a matter of what is " said " in symbolic performance and how it is said .
7 What the experienced communicator recognises is that the effectiveness of what is said is as dependent upon how it is said and perceptions and impressions others have of the person presenting the argument as it is upon the quality of argument itself .
8 Apart from containing pictures of part of the scene where it is said the violent disorder had taken place and an incident leading up to the arrival of the police which was held to be part of the res gestae , the tape would have been useful to establish alibis some defendants wished to rely upon in respect of their presence in the club at a relevant time and the timing between significant incidents .
9 The law as to this is best stated in the words of the judgment in Foster v. Mackinnon ( 1869 ) L.R. 4 C.P. 704 , 711 where it is said that a signature obtained by fraud ‘ is invalid not merely on the ground of fraud , where fraud exists , but on the ground that the mind of the signer did not accompany the signature ; in other words , that he never intended to sign , and therefore in contemplation of law never did sign , the contract to which his name is appended . ’
10 This may be why it is said that couples who pray together , stay together .
11 This is why it is said that , to understand the taekwondo system , it is essential to understand the patterns .
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