Example sentences of "[is] said [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He left during pre-production and it is said on the South Bank that nobody even dared tell Birt 's successor , the more ruggedly populist Greg Dyke , of the project 's existence . |
| 2 | It is said on the river that a Thames barge , once she has risen with the tide , never sinks completely . |
| 3 | More is said about the subject of safety in the ALs of working and playing . |
| 4 | More is said about the importance of visiting on page 279 . |
| 5 | In PS itself nothing is said about the sorts of words that are admissible ; there is merely a list of possible and impossible words . |
| 6 | Thus , what is said about the text is contingent on the nature of those institutions : it will differ across literate societies , as it does for instance between those with a tradition of novel-writing or of academic institutions etc. and those without , and its consequence will depend on the social role , functions and meanings of its practice . |
| 7 | At the same time nothing is said about the way in which firms will converge on one of the large set of possible equilibrium agreements ( given that collusion is sustainable ) . |
| 8 | Grimsby 's Fish Dock is said to the the world 's biggest fish market , with nearly a mile of quays . |
| 9 | Using this assumption , combined with general knowledge of the world , the receiver can reason from the literal , semantic meaning of what is said to the pragmatic meaning and induce what the sender is intending to do with his or her words . |
| 10 | And this depends on our having very powerful and general rules in our minds for relating what is said to the broader context . |
| 11 | And they stare , ca n't stop , they know what is said of the claws , the biting words from her jaws , and a shiver tightens the pores of their hairless flesh . |
| 12 | Also in 1935 , the men were given permission to mark cards for the Ladies , but nothing is said of the reverse procedure . |
| 13 | What is said of the Spirit by Hopko is that the Spirit exists in the service of the male Christ . |
| 14 | And what is said of the resurrection may be said of other miracles . |
| 15 | It is in a rather different sense that it is said of the wicked that they will soon fade like the grass ( Ps 37.2 ) , for there it is not an inbuilt weakness of the human constitution that accounts for the imminent death of the wicked but a fate peculiar to wrongdoers . |
| 16 | Given what is said of the need for an ordinary background , the condition-set is of course not sufficient for an effect in an ordinary sense , where a sufficient condition is precisely one that necessitates the effect . |
| 17 | Nothing is said of the progress of Theophylact in Mercia and ‘ parts of Britain ’ . |
| 18 | It is said for the appellants that the decisions of Home Office ministers fixing their tariff periods were irrational , in public law terms , because they must have exceeded those recommended by the trial judge and the Lord Chief Justice . |
| 19 | I think it is because he accepts what is said at the third stage , the eleven and twelve-year-olds , as giving the truth of the matter . |
| 20 | In Britain , the verbatim parliamentary record of what is said in the Lords and the Commons is possibly the most trusted document one could find . |
| 21 | Des Wilson is not a scientist but an activist ; he is indeed , as is said in the book , ‘ one of Britain 's most experienced and best-known campaigners on social issues ’ . |
| 22 | It is because what is said in the House is so important to MPs that John Major can not brush aside the Iraqgate charges . |
| 23 | Anyway , the perceived need since 1945 is said in the Report to have been ‘ to involve employees to a greater extent in company decision making ’ whatever involvement involves or a greater extent extends to . |
| 24 | This last co-ordinate specifically enables the hearer to interpret what is said in the light of what has already been said . |
| 25 | In Sare itself apparently , on Sundays in October , a special mass is said in the church at 3 a.m. for those who are going out shooting , and the celebrant is later repaid for his early rising by a gift of live palombes . |
| 26 | Nothing is said in the Act about whether orders can be made ex parte or only inter partes . |
| 27 | As it is said in the East , ‘ only by seeking , can one find ’ . |
| 28 | Labour Members should consider what is said in the parents charter about inspection of schools in Wales . |
| 29 | I occasionally wonder whether anyone in Brussels listens to what is said in the House , but my right hon. Friends have made it clear that Britain can not accept any defence arrangement that would weaken NATO or the Atlantic alliance , and that we can not accept any declaration of intent or prior commitment to a single currency . |
| 30 | It 's obviously too early for me to judge whether in the absence of such a definition the Department seek to intervene , but in the word , in the light of what is said in the current P P G I think that must be a possibility , but for the moment , sir , we have very much have an open mind , and we obviously , like everyone else , are looking forward to your conclusions on this issue . |