Example sentences of "[subord] it [vb mod] be say [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This in turn led to DoE Circular 22/83 which recommends that planing gain is only reasonable where it can be said to fairly and directly relate to the actual development being proposed . |
| 2 | Most important of all was to know the Catechism , and they had to repeat it over and over until it could be said without faltering . |
| 3 | But the question that arises is whether it can be said of any morality that it can not be divorced from religion . |
| 4 | The desirability of this is obvious , though it must be said without wishing to offend anyone that it seems as imminent now as it was when the claim was first being made 30 years ago . |
| 5 | ‘ But , strange as it may be to say about someone who was younger , I learnt a great deal from him . ’ |
| 6 | The calf is supposed to miss its mother as it might be said of a 4-year-old child . |