Example sentences of "it be [adv] said that [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | It is often said that because the sample was so unrepresentative of humanity as a whole , Freud 's generalizations about man are unjustified . |
3 | It is often said that as one market slows down another opens up and all is not doom and gloom . |
4 | It is sometimes said that whereas occult sciences , such as alchemy and astrology , were static in their theoretical content , modern science has been progressive . |
5 | It is sometimes said that if one wishes to reject such values one must do so by rejecting the very concepts incorporated in such words , and can not do this merely by applying their negation . |
6 | It was also said that if the bow should move of its own accord after it had been draped it was a bad omen . |