Example sentences of "it [be] [adv] said [that] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It is often said that Muslim men think it a matter of pride that their women should n't work . |
2 | It is often said that Japanese management concentrates on the Soft S 's whilst Western management concentrates on the Hard S's . |
3 | It is often said that elderly people are glad to take on the role of grandparent or even great-grandparent . |
4 | In particular , it is often said that indirect taxes are less visible ( than direct ) , being to some extent hidden in the quoted price of the good . |
5 | It is often said that unfettered insider dealing does not hurt shareholders ; that insiders ' profits are not outsiders ' losses , but rather evidence of a more efficient allocation of resources ; Just because an investor does not make as much money on the sale of his shares as he would otherwise have done , does not make him a victim in the true sense , as nothing has been stolen from him . |
6 | It was also said that good motivation alone was not enough for the unemployed as training was necessary , however determined a person was to obtain employment . |