Example sentences of "it [is] [adv] say that " in BNC.
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1 | Now then part of it is they ask me You do n't have to , but they ask me to ask people to sign erm to say It 's just to say that you do n't mind your conversation being used . |
2 | It 's just to say that I 'm going to Norwich for a couple of hours to buy some materials . |
3 | It 's just to say that it 's not going up as much as they thought . |
4 | It 's always said that Oppositions rarely win elections , Governments lose them . |
5 | In fact it 's sometimes said that it 's one of the very great privileges of the public is that they can , by dint of writing something , and putting it in an envelope with a stamp on it , get it to arrive on an editor 's desk , and have the editor at least give a cursory glance if not a more serious glance at what 's going on , so it 's a privilege and it 's an opportunity in that case . |
6 | He 'd walk me home from school and it 's often said that he carried my ballet shoes , which sounds kind of romantic , but he actually did sometimes , if I was carrying a whole load of things . |
7 | It 's project engineering Roger but it 's actually saying that the project manager needs to be trained to ferret out certain information . |
8 | This is not to say that PGCE ( and in-service ) tutors do not attempt to develop ‘ professional ’ rather than ‘ craftsman ’ knowledge and attitudes , it is rather to say that the professional knowledge is built on shaky foundations . |
9 | It is normally said that as one goes further up this ascent of languages , the code becomes progressively more like a natural language such as English . |
10 | Yet it is normally said that it is a breach of an agent 's duty to act for competing principals . |
11 | Although it is repeatedly said that at common law a man must keep his fire ‘ at his peril , ’ research shows that we can not be sure that at any period in the history of the common law a man was absolutely liable for the escape of his fire . |
12 | Now it is frequently said that the development of skilled movement ‘ lags ’ a long way behind that of skilled perception , and in one sense this is certainly true : young babies have excellent visual acuity as revealed by their behavioural discrimination of , and neural responsivity , to gratings and chequerboards — but we do n't see them playing darts ! |
13 | It is frequently said that you can make statistics say what you want them to say . |
14 | It is frequently said that most herbs do best if they are growing in well-drained soil , somewhat short of plant food , and in a position which is sunny and sheltered . |
15 | It is frequently said that the question of absurdity can not influence a decision in any type of case except the one just stated . |
16 | On a second or subsequent marriage it is frequently said that a wedding speech should make no reference to previous spouses , nor children of earlier marriages unless they are junior pages and need to be acknowledged and welcomed , or even the fact that either party has been married before . |
17 | It is frequently said that like changes have not been seen since the invention of the printed book but a good argument can be made for comparing the IT revolution with the invention of writing itself . |
18 | It is also said that he leaves the defence undermanned , but neither charge was proved on Saturday as Barcelona rode adversity in an absorbing match that emphasised , as one knew it would , how hurried and imprecise so much of the British game has become and how necessary it is that we cherish such exceptions as Liverpool , Norwich and Nottingham Forest if the art is not essentially to be driven out . |
19 | It is also said that Hinduism believes in an impersonal rather than a personal Deity . |
20 | It is also said that the Vikings introduced the finchback characteristic to Normandy in the ninth or tenth century and , according to a detailed history of the Gloucester breed by Adam Stout , there could be a common ancestry with the finchbacked Longhorn of Lancashire through Scandinavian cattle brought to Shetland , Ireland and Lancashire by the Vikings . |
21 | It is also said that Moorcroft was shocked to find that his co-professor was wholly ignorant of all veterinary matters ; yet Moorcroft and Coleman had negotiated the terms of their joint appointment , and it is inconceivable that Moorcroft could have remained unaware of his future colleague 's lack of veterinary knowledge . |
22 | It is also said that in times when Russia has need of strength in battle , these horses will awake their masters and carry them to where they are needed . |
23 | It is also said that girls are more verbally adept and can express complex concepts more readily than boys . |
24 | It is also said that Jacqueline had begun writing to a young Glaswegian who really was in prison . |
25 | It is also said that they are able to exercise an element of independent supervision over inside management . |
26 | It is usually said that the introduction of NEP pacified the peasants , but the Famine had a quicker effect in this respect . |
27 | It is usually said that they are quite passive at this stage . |
28 | It is usually said that in the voice from heaven at the baptism of Jesus we have an example of the bath qol . |
29 | It is usually said that repetition is used for emphasis . |
30 | It is often said that the two most difficult and specialist design areas within a hotel are the kitchen and the leisure facility . |