Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] said in " in BNC.

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31 What can be said in the meantime is that , in the current climate at Celtic Park , this internal strife is a hindrance the manager could certainly have done without .
32 Many writers have expressed the view that intonation is used to convey our feelings and attitudes ; for example , the same sentence can be said in different ways , which might be labelled ‘ angry ’ , ‘ happy ’ , ‘ grateful ’ , ‘ bored ’ , and so on .
33 This can be said in at least two different ways : a ) Those who sold quickly made a profit b ) Those who sold quickly made a profit
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