Example sentences of "it is said [that] [pron] is " in BNC.

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1 It is said that there is an ancient burial ground on one of the farms — supposedly haunted !
2 It is said that there is a spell within the music , and that they always spin it for the true heir , and that it protects that heir throughout his life .
3 It is said that there is now a comic for everyone and indeed the gay and black communities have thriving titles .
4 Many legends are told of Barbarossa ; it is said that he is not dead , that no true Emperor has ruled since his reign , and that he lives on until the Day of Judgement .
5 If it is said that it is the use to which such information may be put that can be objectionable , the libertarian might well reply that gossip is an age-old way of passing the time and one of the cements of society .
6 What is now being sought is , in a sense , a reversal of that development , in a particular type of case ; and it is said that it is too late to take that step .
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