Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [adv] say " in BNC.

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1 It is rather implausibly said that Christian Doppler himself demonstrated his effect by hiring a brass band to play on an open railway truck as it rushed past his amazed audience .
2 He is right also to say that the value is not just for Yarrow .
3 I mean it 's all right to say if you 're nice to them they 'll be nice to you erm it should come the other way round , that they should sort of respect other people 's property .
4 It 's all right saying , it 's all right for like the mothers of the animals would n't like if their children were killed and your children were killed you would n't like that .
5 If , as is so often said , one of the most important parts of life is getting on with people , our years at Nottingham University have certainly prepared us well !
6 I 've got no I I 've got no problem with that Robert because there 's enough there to say you know that you 've got erm cut your teeth already on sales .
7 The inner part of the boundary layer is thus sometimes said to be in ‘ local equilibrium ’ , meaning that there is a local balance between the process supplying energy to the turbulence and that removing it .
8 For some it 's just enough to say ’ I was there . ’
9 Yes I 'm getting there , I know I know I know myself I 'm getting there , it 's just Like say , it 's just taking a bloody long while .
10 She looked , in fact , blowzy but good-humoured , and of an age which is usually politely said to be around thirty-five .
11 This is usually easier said than done as they rust and are difficult to find .
12 In line B it is more specifically said to be " from the beginning " , but that also raises a question : the beginning of what ?
13 That is also well said .
14 New Scientist , in an article by Stephen Salter , explained that simplicity was not synonymous with efficiency or even soundness and that failure of a project is often wrongly said to be because of its complexity .
15 Which is almost like saying I get a discount .
16 It 's quite commonly said that twenty years ago the universities and colleges decided to treat students as adults and leave them to organise their own affairs erm and the argument about what to do in this area is n't an argument about whether it 's a serious problem , but about what are appropriate and even effective forms of intervention .
17 And it 's it 's almost like saying that the , if you take H R T er , this is in our sort of survey that you will in fact erm , reduce the instance of heart disease but ma , might you , in in fact , increase the risks of breast cancer .
18 Moderator in the course of my lifetime I believe one of the big changes within a family has been the fact that grace is no longer said at meal times .
19 A time will come when you will know that she is no longer saying to herself , ‘ If I ca n't have him , I do n't want anything ’ .
20 I do n't mind dropping in and saying , hello , we we are getting to a size where , er I think it 's speci slightly impractical , I mean er I can see there was so might be useful to know there 's a new member of staff here , it 's either then say there was somebody wandering around , who are you and what are you doing here .
21 Small shareholders ' champion Gideon Fiegel — the man who led the revolt against Sugar — has won a battle , but it is too soon to say whether or not he has won the war .
22 It is too soon to say when a decision whether to prosecute will be taken .
23 It is too soon to say that the videodisc should be consigned to the scrap heap of technological history .
24 However , it is too soon to say with any degree of certainty to what extent computerization spells the end of TNC jobs in the Third , or in the First World ( Caulkin , 1989 ) .
25 They say it is too soon to say if either will produce any results , but Chief Inspector Steve Cross of Cheshire 's Serious Crime Squad confirmed : ‘ We have been given some new names which we are following up at the moment .
26 Economists say it 's too soon to say if the shopping boom marks the beginning of the end of the retail recession .
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