Example sentences of "said [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paul de Man is reported to have said that a literary work is merely an event in the history of interpretation . |
| 2 | It must also be said that a plain boiled ham presented on or off the bone is a delight to the jaded palate and should not be ignored because it remains undistinguished by any special cure . |
| 3 | In the Far East it is said that a girl is not eligible for marriage until she can cook a perfect bowl of rice . |
| 4 | In biological writing it has often been said that a character is advantageous or detrimental to a species . |
| 5 | Genscher has straightforwardly said that a strong Germany is good for Europe . |
| 6 | There are newspapers and posters , photographs and mementoes but it must be said that a lack of Italian language will limit the appeal of the collection . |
| 7 | I have already said that a 24-h interval is not enough for such a loss to be seen . |
| 8 | It could be said that a major function of handmade ceramic ware , individually thrown mugs and bowls , is to aid the transition into the automated computer age . |
| 9 | It has been said that a negative character quality is a positive quality misused . |
| 10 | It was said that a talented and gentle boy , named Israel , led his classmates into the forest to admire the birds and flowers , talking all the while of the holy scriptures . |
| 11 | In Cornwall , south-western England , it is said that a giant white hare named Looe gambols along the clifftops on evenings when there is a full moon . |
| 12 | It has been said that a devaluation would result in even higher interest rates . |
| 13 | Meanwhile , a social services manager in Essex has said that a Government grant to fund the new Community Care Act from April 1 is not enough . |
| 14 | Leon Trotsky had said that a socialist revolution in Britain was being prevented by one thing alone — the habit of the leaders of the Labour Party and trade unions to compromise with the ruling class by becoming part of the system . |
| 15 | It may be said that a sensation of heat in the hand is not really an impression as of our hand being hot , but is simply something that we normally happen to get when our hand heats up . |
| 16 | It is said that a remake of the legendary crap shocker Attack Of The 50-Foot Woman is in the works at HBO , the cable production company with , no , surely , it ca n't be true , DARYL HANNAH in the title role ? |
| 17 | It is said that a Dark Elf assassin emerged from his hiding place beneath the piles of bones and struck Tethlis down with a poisoned blade . |
| 18 | In the UK , HM Customs & Excise has said that a validation service will be available only for ‘ suspect numbers and not for routine checks ’ . |
| 19 | Of course , it might be said that a man in your position , if you 'll forgive the expression , is dieting either because his lover has threatened to leave him if he does n't shed a few pounds or because his lover has left him and he feels a need to , shall we say , freshen up . |
| 20 | To take one example : it has frequently been said that a child 's attachment to his mother develops out of his physical dependence on her . |
| 21 | The question to be asked then is , given that women are unlike Jesus of Nazareth in the form of their humanity , may it not be said that a woman baptized into Christ is not differently related than is a man to Jesus as the Christ ? |
| 22 | In an article written in support of the ordination of women to the priesthood in the Episcopal Church in the United States , Richard Norris , whose scholarship I have just mentioned , argues that the tenets of patristic Christology are such that it can not be said that a baptized woman is differently related than is a man to Jesus as the Christ . |
| 23 | Not until James VI of Scotland became James I of England at a ceremony in Westminster Abbey could it be said that a truly Scottish monarch had once more been ritually crowned upon the Stone of Destiny . |
| 24 | It was said that a massacre had followed the surrender of General Wheeler at Cawnpore and that delicate English girls had been stripped naked and dragged through the streets of Delhi . |
| 25 | But because the correspondence between graphological and phonological features is far from precise , it can not be said that a writer has actually represented the speech style of a character . |
| 26 | Moderator it is said that a passion for consistency is the mark of a small mind which probably explains why I have a passion for consistency . |
| 27 | It can never be said of a theory that it is true , however well it has withstood rigorous tests , but it can hopefully be said that a current theory is superior to its predecessors in the sense that it is able to withstand tests that falsified those predecessors . |
| 28 | In other words it is said that a verdict of death aggravated by lack of care may be appropriate once there is an inquest but the availability of such a verdict does not determine the question whether or not there should be an inquest . |
| 29 | The law as to this is best stated in the words of the judgment in Foster v. Mackinnon ( 1869 ) L.R. 4 C.P. 704 , 711 where it is said that a signature obtained by fraud ‘ is invalid not merely on the ground of fraud , where fraud exists , but on the ground that the mind of the signer did not accompany the signature ; in other words , that he never intended to sign , and therefore in contemplation of law never did sign , the contract to which his name is appended . ’ |
| 30 | There is some evidence that an officer of the county court has said that a committal order on Form N111 ( not Form N79 ) was signed and given to the police officers escorting Mr. Butler to prison . |