Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] be say [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | They will be a very few words because the prospectus has an increasingly difficult job of compressing into its allocated space all that has to be said about a University that gets bigger every year and that those of us who work in it are biased enough to think gets better every year . |
2 | For this reason alone , something has to be said about the predominance of the female nude in European art from the mid-19th century . |
3 | After that scene there is little else that needs to be said about the strictures on Victorian women . |
4 | Perhaps something also needs to be said about the conditions of publication . |
5 | A little more needs to be said about the adjectives ‘ bold ’ and ‘ novel ’ as applied to hypotheses and predictions respectively . |
6 | If it were possible to compile a complete list of the basic propositions needed to say everything that essentially needs to be said about the world , existential propositions would not be among them . |
7 | Thus the tendency is to concentrate an analysis of the concept of existence or that of truth around the use of predicates such as " exists ( exist ) " and " true " , and their cognates ; the idea being that if it can be shown that such predicates can be paraphrased out of the relevant contexts by employing a different type of idiom , then there is little that remains to be said about the concepts . |