Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] say that [noun pl] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | But you are saying that hospitals must pay more attention to the justification of , for performing an X-ray ? |
2 | By contrast , the Corinthians passage in which Paul speaks of male headship , and in which it is said that women should be silent ( a verse which is probably an interpolation and does not owe to Paul ) , he is concerned with a practical situation which has arisen , a situation in which the church , still insecure in a pagan world , was likely to cause scandal if it departed too far from social convention — and his concern is that it should not unnecessarily put itself in jeopardy . |
3 | For example , it was said that bulls could not distinguish the red of a matador 's cloak , but recent studies have shown that cattle can detect colours to a certain extent . |
4 | In Kaiser ( An Infant ) v Carlswood Glassworks Ltd ( 1965 ) 109 SJ 537 it was said that reports should not be more than a year old , but six months is probably safer . |
5 | During the previous debate , it was said that trains would be able to proceed from the north-west , with a bit of dodging about in Hampstead , to King 's Cross . |