Example sentences of "being said by " in BNC.
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| 1 | The same , as is increasingly being said by the colony 's elder statesmen , is true of Hong Kong 's present relations with China . |
| 2 | Think of it being said by a policeman who adds , ‘ We think you may be able to help us in our enquiries . ’ |
| 3 | That is what is being said by many . |
| 4 | That is not being said by any other country or Government in the Community . |
| 5 | A customer carefully notes what is being said by John Gordon ( left ) . |
| 6 | If one looks behind what is being said by both sides , there is in fact little that divides them . |
| 7 | The listener is better able to recognise the grammar and syntactic structure of what is being said by using the information contained in the intonation : for example , such things as the placement of boundaries between phrases , clauses or sentences , the difference between questions and statements and the use of grammatical subordination may be indicated . |