Example sentences of "may [adv] be said [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may also be said that Caldwell is concerned with foresight of consequences , whereas Morgan is concerned with knowledge of circumstances . |
| 2 | In the case of some evangelical writers ( though not Barth ) it may also be said that male dominance is fundamental to creation and found in all known human societies . |
| 3 | Whilst it may be argued that this is merely an illustration of the duty owed under the OLA 1957 , it may also be said that this exists as a form of liability under the tort of negligence but outside the scope of the 1957 Act . |
| 4 | Similarly , women are not beyond attraction to a young boy , although it may probably be said that this is less often the case . |
| 5 | But it may now be said that , so far from being a depressing conclusion , this states precisely the practical importance of conventionalism for adjudication . |
| 6 | It may well be said that the patriarchal understanding of what it means to be male is abandoned . |
| 7 | It may simply be said that it is just a ‘ fact ’ that Jesus was male , and that therefore priests should be . ) |
| 8 | It may simply be said that what is needed for two events to be cause and effect as we understand them is that the probability of the second , given the first , is higher than the probability of the second , given the absence of the first . |
| 9 | ‘ It may safely be said that all good gardening consists in putting the right plant in the right place . ’ |