Example sentences of "and [pron] [is] to say [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Empire is crumbling into civil war , Daemons are popping up on all sides , and who 's to say that the Great Enchanter does n't have a hand in it somewhere ? |
| 2 | And who 's to say that Edmund would n't be alive today if … ? ’ |
| 3 | And who is to say that the topography of the Somerset village of East Coker is unimportant to a reading of Eliot 's four Quartets ? |
| 4 | And who is to say that whatever deal between the two sides is struck will actually last ? |
| 5 | In reality , a well-conceived general course may be just as coherent as a narrower one ; after all , the study of classics traditionally involves two languages and three disciplines and who is to say that classics is not both general and coherent ? |
| 6 | ( And who is to say that she was not a little piqued that her younger sister Shirley was already planning marriage ? ) |
| 7 | Individuals may freely endorse an organisational culture or set of values and who is to say that they have been indoctrinated ? |
| 8 | ‘ Stress related injuries caused by the nature of the league programme are a new phenomenon and who is to say that all of those who have had to call off from this match will not still be in the same position when we go to play Portugal in our next World Cup qualifying tie ? ’ said Roxburgh . |
| 9 | Two of the expressions cited , however , are more problematic : ‘ I wish my estate to be Titius ' ’ , no doubt on the ground that it contains no words of transfer such as restituere ; scio , because it is not a request to pass on property , but an assertion of a conviction ( and who is to say whether that is justified ? ) . |