Example sentences of "to be say that [pers pn] [be] " in BNC.

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1 It has to be said that it is an austere document which , although well designed and printed , offers little more than that for which it was intended .
2 The main advantage of this type of support is that it keeps the joint warm , but it has to be said that it is not really suitable for more recent or severe injuries .
3 But it needs to be said that it is not a belief that Richards himself takes for granted .
4 It used to be said that it was the attempt by the Seljuks to prevent Christians from reaching Jerusalem which led to the First Crusade .
5 Newcastle manager Keegan admitted : ‘ We created a lot of chances but it has to be said that it was a dubious penalty that gave us a goal .
6 The inquiry is limited to events after 1986 , but Mr Patten appeared to be saying that it was up to the head of the inquiry , under the oversight of the Police Complaints Authority , to decide whether to extend it .
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