Example sentences of "it [be] said [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's said the engine is the same as any injected 1.6 but in this car it feels torquier , much smoother , more eager and quieter , though this could be as a result of top-down wind roar . |
| 2 | It is said the Sun planet SunSelect , the unit that bought WABI when it acquired Norwood , Massachusetts-based Praxsys Technologies Inc , has already received a letter from Microsoft complaining that WABI violates its intellectual property rights . |
| 3 | There it is said the ghost of his departed wife pleaded with him to proceed no further . |
| 4 | There is a consideration on one side , and it is said the consideration on the other is the agreement itself : if that were so there could never be a nudum pactum . |
| 5 | In 1589 Wild Will was out riding and was just about to jump the stile on the ancient trackway when it is said the image of a burning baby appeared . |
| 6 | And yet , it is said the Rochesters have been a violent than a quiet race in their time , perhaps though , that is the reason they rest tranq tranquilly in their graves now . |
| 7 | It is said the reason why Taurus ran into trouble was a reluctance to step on anyone 's toes . |
| 8 | It was said the publicity surrounding Henry Skelton 's death and Georgia Griffiths subsequent arrest had damaged her health and caused substantial emotional stress to family members . |
| 9 | The Victorian poet Algernon Swinburne lived a tortured sex life , heavily influenced by the beatings he received at Eton ( where it was said the boys were required to sprinkle eau de cologne on themselves before the canings began ) . |