Example sentences of "be [adv] said " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been rightly said that these remarkable statements can only be seen as Hitler 's wish to make manifest his work in the eyes of history . |
| 2 | The playhouse in the Harlow is about the people in Harlow and about the people that come in from outside of Harlow I 'm very conscious that we do serve a very wide community and I am pleased that people with other sounds come and support the theatre has been rightly said if they did n't come in to Harlow to support the theatre we would have major problems . |
| 3 | It has been rightly said that in the thirteenth century the king of France ( unlike the king of England ) possessed no direct control over the whole kingdom : ‘ outside the domain , default alone allowed him to act ’ . |
| 4 | The whole question of the burden of proof was nicely summed up in the Esso case by Lord Hodson where he said : It has been authoritatively said that the onus of establishing that an agreement is reasonable as between the parties is upon the person who puts forward the agreement , while the onus of establishing that it is contrary to the public interest , being reasonable between the parties , is on the person so alleging … |
| 5 | Rough Trade , for instance , had to dip into the piggy bank to move into the American market , where they 're now said to be pulling out . |
| 6 | Cos Michael started it , he said we 're never said anything when we set off in the car , and then he said that he 'd had this fax from me and er Andrew said , well it was n't actually from , er , from me to the , it was fetched up to me and I sent it in the office . |
| 7 | Many fund managers are still said to be considering their next move . |
| 8 | Notches on tallies were an early way of scoring in cricket matches , and people are still said to ‘ notch up ’ a good score , just as one can still hear a commentator say that a free-scoring batsman is ‘ in good nick ’ . |
| 9 | Naturally , nothing had been openly said . |
| 10 | ( Chinese and Japanese mustards are also said to be strong , but I have not tried them . ) |
| 11 | The talks are also said to involve video servers at the transmission end . |
| 12 | Advanced Computer Communications Inc , Eicon Technology Inc , General Datacomm Industries Inc , Hughes Network Systems , Madge Networks Ltd , Newbridge Networks Inc and Olicom USA Inc are also said to have expressed interest in joining . |
| 13 | Potential competitors such as the hot-shot Mac-to-Unix people at Quorum Software , who might eventually find their market niche too narrow , are also said to be watching . |
| 14 | The actions of the marriage ceremony not only serve for the accomplishment of the social act of wedding , that is joining in matrimony , but are also said to symbolize ‘ the mystical union twixt Christ and his Church ’ . |
| 15 | deodorant , use fresh leaves in the bath water , or a decoction of the roots , which are also said to be effective in removing freckles |
| 16 | His Masses ‘ Benedicta es ’ ( on Josquin 's motet ) , ‘ De beata Virgine ’ , and ‘ Ut re mi fa sol la ’ are also said to have been approved . |
| 17 | Ammonium fumes from the farms are also said to be damaging trees . |
| 18 | Social factors are also said to have played a part in the decline in family sizes : women living in towns and cities and educated women tend to have fewer children . |
| 19 | Early registration figures are also said to be disappointing for the banks and building societies which have set up share shops . |
| 20 | Such networks are also said to be active in the spirit of the application of the term active at the end of chapter 2 . |
| 21 | All these things are often said to comfort but of course actually hurt very badly . |
| 22 | The new classical and baroque forms are often said to have arisen from the conscious departure in taste represented in the buildings of the Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893 . |
| 23 | Major earthworks are often said to have been formed by the devil , and standing stones to have been thrown by him , a famous example being the Devil 's Arrows near Boroughbridge in Yorkshire . |
| 24 | I know that such experiences are often said to be the result of the individuals concerned having read a book or article or seen a film or television programme about the particular place and then having forgotten that they have done so . |
| 25 | Indeed , the differences in ideology between the USA and the USSR are often said to result in the two sets of decision-makers seeing different worlds . |
| 26 | Such prisoners are often said to have ‘ nothing left to lose ’ ( Humphry and May , 1977 ) . |
| 27 | Er and similarly the syntax of languages are often said to be oppressive of women , a lot of the way that language is structured and a lot of the words that you get in a language , that 's another thing that 's said . |
| 28 | Football fans in this region are often said to the most fanatical in the country and so deserve teams among the elite . |
| 29 | 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 |
| 30 | Clark ( 1990 ) has recently referred to the ‘ myth ’ of the Anglo-Norman scribe and has collected a large number of comments from early in the century up until very recently from the work of distinguished scholars , in which attested forms are typically said to be ‘ Anglo-Norman ’ and therefore rejected . |