Example sentences of "[is] said of the " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Also in 1935 , the men were given permission to mark cards for the Ladies , but nothing is said of the reverse procedure .
3 What is said of the Spirit by Hopko is that the Spirit exists in the service of the male Christ .
4 And what is said of the resurrection may be said of other miracles .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 Nothing is said of the progress of Theophylact in Mercia and ‘ parts of Britain ’ .
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