Example sentences of "be not said [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | But the words were not said as if from the mind of a child but from that of an adult who had experienced many things . |
2 | It is not said on the form containing the request that the judicial view will be treated as confidential , but it has always been so regarded by the Lord Chief Justice and the judges . |
3 | Although it is a consonantal loss , it is not said to be ugly or careless in England generally . |
4 | ‘ language or conduct is not said to be insulting unless it is intended to show contempt or disesteem , or is understood by the hearer or observer to show this attitude . ’ |
5 | Kenya has about one million flamingos living around lakes Nakuru and Bogoria , a major tourist attraction , and the species ' survival is not said to be threatened by the epidemic , which is expected to die down in about a month . |
6 | This is not said to be mean , but to protect Lennie from getting into trouble because of his fascination for her . |
7 | That is not said by way of criticism , because the case does not appear primarily to have been argued before him on that basis . |
8 | In contrast , it is not said by the third defendant or by anyone else that the third party was guilty of any form of dishonesty . |
9 | She 's not said about me being out of it , but erm , see if you do that , you see , you get a year in France . |
10 | ‘ That was not said to me , ’ reflected Robert with slightly affronted dignity . |