Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] be say in " in BNC.

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1 ‘ What I 'll be saying in a year 's time I do n't know . ’
2 It may be said in general that the designer of a superconducting circuit needs to worry about the response time and energy of superconducting electrons .
3 The ethics may appear questionable to present day conservationists , but it may be said in defence that the trip was made with the knowledge of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds , whose observations at that time showed that there was no falling off in the numbers of breeding birds as a result of the annual slaughter .
4 However they decided the case on another basis and Pearson LJ said " it may be said in answer to the possibility of such a reductio ad absurdum , though no doubt , it has to be taken into account , is far from conclusive , because it may involve unlikely hypotheses , which would be outside the reasonable expectations of the parties at the time of the making of the contract of employment " .
5 Some of that evidence , it might be said in parenthesis , appears to be adverse to the appellants .
6 Soon it would be said in England as it was said on the Continent , that a good Catholic is a man whose wife goes to church .
7 It can be said in his favour that the Michael X set seemed very like a fraud and a circus , and that these people had no deep connection with the politics of Trinidad .
8 On the other hand it can be said in a grudging negative manner leaving the listener uncomfortable and possibly guilty at having made the request .
9 It can be said in conclusion that these developments have become central to the future of the ‘ GIS revolution ’ of the late 1980s , since it is now clear that the massive ( and desirable ) growth of the use of GIS can not be supported without improvements to the use environment experienced by the user .
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