Example sentences of "[Wh det] [be] say [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The " something " which is said is called by Guillaume an " import of meaning " ( 1984 : 120 – 2 ) and corresponds on the linguistic level to the lexeme or non-grammatical part of the word 's meaning . |
| 2 | His specific professional concern is to have been with Aspects of Modernism , which is says is a loose name which covers the creative disruption of all certainties about what reading is , what writing is and what words can do . |
| 3 | That 's what is says is n't it ? |
| 4 | When giving orders , much of the impact of What is said is derived from the stage management of the Whole procedure . |
| 5 | But , on the other hand , the informant who sees the interviewer making no record of what is said is just as likely to wonder why notes are not being taken . |
| 6 | If what is said is contradicted by what is seen — that is when the words do not ‘ match ’ the facial expression — then , to the astute observer , it is the words which will be disregarded , and what is seen will a believed . |
| 7 | The validity of what is said is often judged by the expression of the eyes . |
| 8 | His analysis of doctrines as expressions of the religious consciousness leaves a fair measure of uncertainty whether what is said is in any sense true about God , or only about our understanding of God . |
| 9 | Rarely , they might talk more coherently , but what is said is seldom sensible . |
| 10 | Part of the process of analysing discourse in terms of ‘ topic ’ is an attempt to make explicit the basis for our intuitive ability to recognise why what is said is appropriate in a particular discourse fragment . |
| 11 | However , I am assured by those who know that public persons — premiers in particular — do not become reconciled to criticism , and despite affecting not to be , they remain immensely conscious of what is being said and are troubled if what is said is not to their liking . |
| 12 | what is said is generally grammatically complex and well-structured , with an abundance of function words , prefixes and suffixes ; |
| 13 | In some such patients , speech production is not eliminated , but what is said is usually entirely meaningless and incomprehensible ( this syndrome is known as transcortical sensory aphasia ) . |
| 14 | What is said is that mention was made of the ‘ so-calledrevolt of certain ministers ’ . |
| 15 | What the experienced communicator recognises is that the effectiveness of what is said is as dependent upon how it is said and perceptions and impressions others have of the person presenting the argument as it is upon the quality of argument itself . |
| 16 | I think ( actor 's voice ) people who are not in this great business of ours think the idea of electronic messages flying around is really odd and they may get freaked if some of what is said is a bit inflammatory- maybe more so than if they saw it printed . |
| 17 | So what is said is this . |
| 18 | Gilmore replied , ‘ I can not do much more than say that what was said was absolute nonsense . ’ |