Example sentences of "said [prep] [pron] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She knew what Alain had said about her being the lost child , but even he did not know how lost she had been . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | yeah I would think so nights or days I would of thought nothing 's been really said about what 's happening on that yet , not till the end of towards the end of the |
| 4 | There is little said about what is called the messianic role of TM in the book , apart from a token two pages . |
| 5 | First thing to be said about them is that they 're all proteins covering a very wide range of molecular weights between three and three hundred kilobocals three thousand to three hundred thousand bocals . |
| 6 | ‘ If all that is said about you is true , then you ought to know , ’ Jehan observed . |
| 7 | The first thing to be said about it is that , whatever background you choose , it must mesh in well with the murder plot . |
| 8 | The least that can be said for him was that he convinced many that the non-combatants ' interests were worthy of consideration . |
| 9 | What can be said for them is that if the High Priest is acting in the fullest awareness at present attainable by his people , it is right for him to perform the sacrifice , just as it would be right for a Western onlooker to try to dissuade him ; he is not like a Nazi who has voluntarily shut himself off from the knowledge of biology and history and the personal sensitivity attained by the culture of the Weimar Republic . |
| 10 | The reality that those things were being said of her was just beyond her comprehension , and for myself I have never heard something so outrageous in all my life . ’ |
| 11 | The best thing that can be said of them is that their contact with women is slight , the numbers who participate regularly are few , and whilst this reinforces the commonsense definition of poverty as being a result of apathy , it protects those who escape from the prescriptions of unperceptive need-meeters and from yet more management by misguided missionaries . |
| 12 | From what we have said above it is clear that there is no single structure for reports , although what follows can be used as a model : |
| 13 | You can see it 's a tense game er we 've said before it 's a local derby and er there are one or two minor problems . |
| 14 | birth and as we 've said before it is often found in abnormal presentation like a breach , bottom first . |
| 15 | Above all , understanding an utterance involves the making of inferences that will connect what is said to what is mutually assumed or what has been said before . |
| 16 | I 've done that , cos what I 've said to them is well it 's , it 's too much for you to do all the extensions together . |
| 17 | And we can think of other people like Mother Theresa too , in the face of so much er you know what people have said to her is , you know , do n't you think that er what you 're doing is just a drop in the ocean ? |
| 18 | But everything I 've said to you is based on the Registry files . ’ |
| 19 | so you close him on his final objection , you listen , you then sell him his objection , right , you sell him his objection , right , you confirm his answer , right , whatever he says to you and his answer you actually confirm it back to him , you do n't interrupt him , right , you do n't guess where he 's at , right and basically if work through a system you 'll get on there , now for me to be able to , to , to , what I 've just said to you is a load of garbage , but if I was sitting I was sitting actually go through each one of these steps and that 's what you term as a closing sequence , you see what I mean ? |
| 20 | To understand the meaning of what is said to us is a cultural accomplishment that we take for granted . |