Example sentences of "be said on " in BNC.

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1 It had all been said on the track where both McLaren 's new MP4/7As , driven by Senna and team-mate Gerhard Berger , were non-finishers .
2 Nothing more had been said on that subject .
3 Much has been said on North South dialogues ; some sense and some nonsense .
4 It has been said on high authority that
5 Mr. Speaker : I am sure that the Leader of the House has listened carefully and will have noted what has been said on this important matter .
6 For instance , Hickey includes many conversational passages that purport to be verbatim records , but must be reconstructions of what Hickey thought was appropriate to have been said on the occasion .
7 Despite the millions of words that have been written and spoken on the subject of ‘ 1992 ’ , there still appears to be much more to be said on the subject .
8 It must be said on James 's behalf that he refrained from doing so .
9 A memorandum by Thomas Cromwell in 1533 of matters to be discussed with the King includes things to be said on the departure of the Bavarian ambassador , the interrogation of a friar named Reysbye , the treatment of certain other friars who had been in contact with Rome , the folding of cloth in the north of England , the offer made to the King by the executors of Lord Dacre of the South in an important test case , and the affairs of a reputed idiot named Ralph Francis .
10 " Gentlemen , " interrupted the Collector , " it 's clear that the difference between you is a deeply felt and scientific one which none of us here are qualified for adjudicating To an impartial observer it seems that there 's something to be said on either side …
11 Difficult though it would undoubtedly be for him I do not understand it to be said on his behalf that it would be impossible .
12 Both counsel and judges follow the punctilios of court procedure and conduct , and a few words may be said on these .
13 There was no more to be said on that subject .
14 Of course , it might still be said on behalf of the 1981 arrangements that making houses bid for bills , when buying or selling , is a genuine step towards market pricing of bills .
15 More will be said on that point later .
16 Type 7 His book covers most that need be said on the subject .
17 More will be said on the discrepancies between the workshop and Hemingway versions in the following section , where some further explanations will be offered as to why such dissimilarities occur .
18 The er the er it has to be said on this side I suspect that the brevity of that speech was quite welcome , only because er I think er a number of us were n't altogether sure how how much time we would , we would get in this er debate after the front bench speaks , speeches .
19 Unfortunately the government is assuming that 's all we are doing so they 're cutting housing subsidy accordingly and we would have been left with no choice , that 's all there is to be said on the matter .
20 The other two syllables will normally be much less prominent , and be said on a level pitch .
21 4 The interview While you are having the conversation , concentrate : on what is being said on staying in role — being the person you are supposed to be on keeping your conversation realistic on not showing off
22 Antoine Pecquet , a writer of the early eighteenth century who was also a senior official in the French foreign ministry , is typical of much of what was still being said on the subject .
23 He left during pre-production and it is said on the South Bank that nobody even dared tell Birt 's successor , the more ruggedly populist Greg Dyke , of the project 's existence .
24 While acknowledging the importance of contemporary political debates , however , little is said on how these local crises were perceived and demands articulated .
25 The egocentric and performative aspects of mental and speech acts by historical individuals who use such expressions to make statements , ask questions , etc. , naturally enough , often have a direct bearing on the meaning of what is said on a given occasion , and this points to an area of phenomenological problems that needs to be carefully explored if the complexity of the problem of meaning is to be fully understood .
26 It is said on the river that a Thames barge , once she has risen with the tide , never sinks completely .
27 I shall certainly listen carefully to what is said on that matter and give it full consideration .
28 Thus the following , said on Thursday , can only be referring to next Thursday ( or perhaps some more remote Thursday ) , otherwise the speaker should have said today : ( 58 ) I 'll see you on Thursday The same holds if it is said on Wednesday , due to pre-emptive tomorrow .
29 Every syllable is said on some pitch ; pitch in speech is closely related to the frequency of vibration of the vocal folds and to the musical notion of low- and high-pitched notes .
30 For example , if the word ‘ what ’ is said on a rising tone , ‘ what ’ , it might have a pitch movement that could be diagrammed like this : The four syllables in ‘ , what did you say ’ might be said like this : with the pitch of the syllables in the tail getting progressively higher .
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