Example sentences of "be say there [be] " in BNC.

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1 It used to be said there are a lot of very prosperous , very prosperous farmers round in Melton Mowbray .
2 It has to be said there is a lot that is queasily smug about this English answer to the US ‘ reunion ’ movie The Big Chill , substituting the products of Oxbridge Eighties ambition and greed for Sixties radicalism gone sour .
3 Particularly , you know it has to be said there is a particular age class background and so on and so forth .
4 It may well be that the decision of a particular valuer appointed might fix the price and might be equally satisfactory to both : so it can hardly be said there is a difference between them .
5 Of a sudden the room was quiet , and when she turned from the mirror and stood before the three elderly sisters , it could almost be said there were tears in their eyes , and in her own .
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