Example sentences of "can say that [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is in this sense that we can say that every organisation is political and every organisation is concerned with the use , and abuse , of power .
2 Therefore , one can say that a Rottweiler who achieves international championship status in the Nordic countries has to be a Rottweiler of the very highest standard .
3 Following the Oxford Dictionary , which is here a more lucid guide than my more abstruse colleagues , we can say that a symbol signifies something other than or complementary to itself ; it can therefore be used to represent , express , or image things which are external to it but to which it is linked in an appropriate fashion .
4 If we call the complex of scientific theories generally accepted and well established at some stage in the history of science the background knowledge of the time , then we can say that a conjecture will be bold if its claims are unlikely in the light of the background knowledge of the time .
5 However , in general , one can say that a hearer selects that combination of lexical readings which leads to the most normal possible utterance-in-context .
6 We can of course continue to talk in jurisdictional terminology ; we can say that a tribunal 's jurisdiction is conditional on it making no errors of law .
7 By placing paragraphs on the links , one can say that a paragraph is about a certain relation between two nodes — not just about a node .
8 But , for all practical purposes you can say that a wind angle of 60° produces maximum drift .
9 I think we can say that the A L O er washed it hands completely
10 But the best you can say that the jury there was some information that be in the master bedroom you do n't know where .
11 However , based on the results reported in this paper , we can say that the position effect seen in the Short transgenic mice , is probably due to the absence of the upstream regions containing DH III-V .
12 Since wealth is the source of the individual 's present and future incomes , we can say that the position of the individual 's budget line is determined by his wealth and its slope is determined by the rate of interest .
13 Looking at it selfishly , I can say that the happiness of the family now depends on you , for it is in you that the family is renewed and starts again .
14 Similarly , we can say that the purchase of a new machine by a firm is investment — the machine itself will not yield utility to anyone in the current period but will produce ( or help to produce ) consumer goods probably for a long time into the future .
15 Leaving aside the problems of precise definition of revenues and costs , we can say that the profit accruing to an enterprise equals revenue minus costs .
16 We can say that the purpose of knowing is truth ( however conceived ) and that the purpose of doing is effectiveness ( Horner 1985 ) .
17 More precisely , we can say that the manufacturer wishes to maximise the minimum of revenue and goal :
18 Although we ca n't predict the future in detail , we can say that the winds of change are blowing ever more strongly .
19 We can say that the problem being defined here is not so much that the pupils are getting the wrong education ( though they might be getting the wrong teachers ) as that industry is getting the wrong pupils !
20 From the wide experience , we can say that the committees of the Engineering Board are generally more tolerant of new ideas .
21 We can say that the relationship between marriage system and terminology is itself highly variable and so too is the way they interact on each other .
22 Whether you comply with their claims to being the sole centre of musical importance or not , nobody can say that The Smiths have n't , so far , fulfilled their promise .
23 In this sense we can say that the structuring principle of all discourse is dialogue ; but we will need to examine the relationship between the word order and this dialogue more thoroughly .
24 No one can say that the scientists showed no conscience at that moment .
25 I think I 'd like to start by making a few general points , er and then er it will be a matter for for others to be somewhat more specific , I I I think I can say that the issue of a new settlement of a new settlement in Greater York is is a fairly unique situation , because we have agreement between the development industry and the County Council , and that 's something of a rarity , but also we have mild support from the Department of the Environment , and as Mr Davis has already said , that is backed by public support .
26 Therefore , we can say that the speaker 's ‘ knowledge ’ includes the knowledge that /k/ is palatalized in the dialect .
27 ‘ I can say that the police are definitely trying to stamp out racism .
28 while they , well , we can say that the police are being unjust , but the police have nothing to do with justice .
29 The concept of discretion is a complex one , but for our purposes we can say that the essence of a discretion is choice .
30 Similarly , in macroeconomics , we can say that the equilibrium level of national income has been reached when there are no economic forces operating to change the level of national income .
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