Example sentences of "have [be] said [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It sounded like a remarkable vindication of the NHS in the face of all the disagreeable things that have been said about it recently . |
| 2 | Whatever may be said about Ecclesiastes — and many things have been said about him — he decried traditional wisdom . |
| 3 | I would like to thank Councillor , Councillor , Councillor er Councillor for the kind things that have been said about me in proposing my nomination as Lord Mayor . |
| 4 | If hurtful things have been said to you or about you do n't let your mind keep going over and over them . |
| 5 | Section 33 of the Taxes Management Act 1970 , even if it applies to composite rate tax , is not applicable for a number of reasons , not least that no valid assessment could be made under an invalid regulation , that no assessment was in fact made and that , even if made , the assessment could not on the facts of the present case have been said to be ‘ excessive by reason of some error or mistake in a return : ’ section 33(1) . |
| 6 | In Britain various landforms have been said to be exhumed from beneath a covering of Triassic sediments . |
| 7 | The following are some of the features that have been said to be characteristic of primitive societies . |
| 8 | M. Dupont went on : ‘ Many things of interest have been said in this house over the past days . |