Example sentences of "[be] say that [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It should be obvious from all that has been said that most small towns played a significant role in the economic life of the province , alongside the cities and major towns .
2 ‘ It must be said that many Christian men still have a hard time seeing women 's issues as their issues too , ’ said Bishop Edmond Browning , Anglican Primate in the USA .
3 ( 60 ) It may be said that few middle-class couples dare marry without this admirable handbook .
4 It needs to be said that some handicapped readers ( brain-damaged or retarded ) can fully enjoy books : we have the lesson of Cushla as an inspiration here ( Butler , 1979 ) .
5 At least it can be said that these educational programmes may diminish the occasional experimental use ( which may be damaging in itself ) by those who do not have addictive disease .
6 The approach adopted has been to say that all integral items of the plant described in the schedule are covered and then list those parts excluded in general exception which fall into three categories i.e.
7 ( It is said that distinguished foreign guests of the Swiss Confederation visiting Bern are invariably taken out to dine somewhere in the Emmental . )
8 It is said that these underground beings , djinn , rise in the half light of pre-dawn and in the twilight .
9 It 's being reported by an American television network , that Iraq is saying that all foreign hostages in Saddam Hussein 's human shield , can leave Kuwait and Baghdad if President Bush promises not to launch an attack .
10 Accurate reports of certain public occasions are " privileged " — which is to say that any defamatory statements arising from them can not be made the subject of a successful libel action .
11 It was said that armed mounted troopers were grouped outside the oval to quell a possible riot .
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