Example sentences of "[noun sg] can [be] said to be " in BNC.

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31 Histoire , whilst at one level a transposition of the discontinuity of experience , can at the same time be considered as providing an implicit commentary on the nature of fiction and writing : the text can be said to be formed from a meditation on a collection of postcards which the narrator is sifting through .
32 A market can be said to be a place where buyers and sellers meet to make an exchange of goods ( or services ) .
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