Example sentences of "something to [be] said [prep] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 As marriage partners view themselves with regard to the prospect of being loved there is something to be said for considering the phileo model .
2 There 's something to be said for experiencing bad things and coming back and doing the business .
3 While this ambiguity worried socialist doctrinaires , there was something to be said for leaving the question open , since nobody actually knew how capitalism would respond in practice to a determined reforming government , and meanwhile the ambiguity would tend to maximize the breadth of support for the programme .
4 No doubt there is something to be said for beginning this task all over again , and for using a new technique for the purpose .
5 There may , after all , be something to be said for allowing the communes to retain their sales taxes , which at present account for about 60 per cent of their revenues .
6 3.8.2 with effect from the Possession Date pay and indemnify the Landlord against all rates taxes assessments duties charges impositions and outgoings from time to time charged upon the Premises or the owner or occupier of them Although unlikely to have such a constriction placed on it , there is something to be said for inserting a similar exclusion into this clause to that inserted in clause 5.2.1 of the lease .
7 Yes , but I think there is something to be said for communicating this in a different way .
8 This year 's income may be a poor indicator of a household 's true economic spending power , and there is something to be said for basing the tax assessment on property values .
9 There is something to be said for having a well-fed appearance . ’
10 With the domestic revolution of the past three decades , our family emotions have certainly thawed , but there is still something to be said for resisting the tendency to involve children in every aspect of the parental life .
11 It is , first of all , the only view according to the internal constitutional laws of the Dominions affected , and there is something to be said for avoiding conflicts of constitutional laws .
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