Example sentences of "it is say [that] there " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is said that there were four breeds in Ireland by 1835 : the Longhorn , the Kerry , the Moil and the Old Irish . |
| 2 | It is said that there are surviving accounts of repair work done to the mill both in 1744–5 and 1751–3 . |
| 3 | It is said that there is an ancient burial ground on one of the farms — supposedly haunted ! |
| 4 | I shall here consider three such attempts to connect past and present : firstly , that which I shall call a ‘ kairos ’ approach , in which the past is basically normative but it is said that there can be development ; secondly , that which I shall call the ‘ golden thread ’ approach , in which a leading motif is lifted out of the past and applied in another situation ; thirdly , that which I shall call an ‘ a priori ethical ’ position , in which essentially authority is seen to lie in the present but there is not perceived to be any fundamental clash with the past . |
| 5 | It is said that there are exceptions to this rule and that the following persons can sue for trespass although they had not possession — ( a ) A trustee against any third person who commits a trespass to trust chattels in the hands of the beneficiary . |
| 6 | It is said that there is a spell within the music , and that they always spin it for the true heir , and that it protects that heir throughout his life . |
| 7 | As Guth has remarked , " It is said that there 's no such thing as a free lunch . |
| 8 | It is said that there is now a comic for everyone and indeed the gay and black communities have thriving titles . |
| 9 | It is to say that there was available neither the will nor the means to drive through the revolution which would have established Owen 's new order . |