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

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1 And if undermining the left was the intention of the reforms , then it must be said that they failed dismally .
2 In fairness , it must be said that they do point to other influential factors as well — to the need to raise the status and public worth of the teaching profession , to improve leadership skills among school principals , to restructure the curriculum , and so on .
3 Finally , of all schemes which assign gender to different persons of the Godhead , which suggest that God in God 's undifferentiated unity is female and as differentiated is male , or which see God as ‘ male ’ and humanity as ‘ female ’ in relation to God , it must be said that they necessarily fuel gender differentiation .
4 Our customers tend to be left out of these reports , but it must be said that they did part cheerfully with over 13,000 and that we enjoyed meeting them .
5 It must be said that our test tractor was fresh off the stocks , so fuel consumption may improve as the engine loosens up .
6 However , it must be said that our test tractor was one of the first to come into Germany , so perhaps some early trim problems are to be expected .
7 My opinion at the time was that Saunders had committed the foul , but it must be said that there appeared nothing malicious about the way he attempted to gain possession .
8 In fairness to de Valera , it must be said that he opposed any attempt to incorporate the church into the apparatus of the state and in this was , as already noted , going against the form of relationship preferred by the Popes of the day .
9 IBM Corp traditionally sends departing executives off with glowing resumees of their illustrious careers , so it was striking that the announcement late Friday that former chairman and chief executive officer John Akers had just retired from the company after 33 years was accompanied by the briefest and curtest summaries of his career — after all , the man had significant achievements behind him when he acceded to the top job , and it is arguable that many of the problems that plagued the company during Akers ' tenure were the fault of his predecessors , although it must be said that he was also in the loop at the time .
10 For him it must be said that he went at once to report the death to authority , and then came back to us and again told the same story .
11 Finally , of the argument that Jesus treated women well ( and thus it is of significance that he did not ‘ choose ’ women — to be part of a symbolic number of people who in any case had to be male ! ) , it must be said that it is quite unwarranted .
12 At least in relation to this argument of Thomas ' against the ordination of women , it must be said that it does not hold water .
13 Given that we may have yet more to learn about human reproduction , it must be said that it is not a case of ‘ views ’ which may or may not be right .
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