Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [be] said [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He controlled an efficient network of spies : nothing could be said in Delhi without Aurangzeb coming to hear of it . |
| 2 | For the moment , nothing would be said to Oliver himself . |
| 3 | It must be said on James 's behalf that he refrained from doing so . |
| 4 | To take an even more famous imperial hero , perhaps the most famous of all , it could be said of T.E . |
| 5 | Pontypool are not the force they were … some fear it could be said of Gloucester too … not after this win … |
| 6 | I do not believe , whatever I may mean by God , that it could be said of God that God was differently related to one age or people than God is related to all ages or people . |
| 7 | Many years later , it would be said of Australia that it was not a sea-going nation but a surf-going one . |
| 8 | Soon it would be said in England as it was said on the Continent , that a good Catholic is a man whose wife goes to church . |
| 9 | Whatever may be said about Ecclesiastes — and many things have been said about him — he decried traditional wisdom . |
| 10 | However it ought to be possible to bring the reasons for it out into the light , and by doing so to show that whatever may be said of Tolkien 's view of reality , it was neither escapist nor thoughtless . |
| 11 | If this is how her work is to be read , then we are of course back with all the problems of the kairos approach : why has history been what it has been and given what history has been what may be said of God 's intention in relation to women ? |
| 12 | Watching Richard Arthurs was a lesson to us all , but what could be said about Ian Harrison ? ! |