Example sentences of "[modal v] [not/n't] be say of [adj] " in BNC.

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1 By the time that the Book of Isaiah was written however , things were being said about Israel 's God that could not be said of any other , and this led increasingly to the claim that the God of Israel is the only one that exists .
2 Erica herself was entirely honest , and worked hard for her causes , but the same could not be said of some of her associates .
3 Unfortunately , the same can not be said of British primary legislation , where ascertaining the date of commencement can be a substantial problem .
4 But the same can not be said of twentieth-century Christianity , which is why the type of doubt we are now considering is so prevalent .
5 My conception is related , also , in that both conceptions derive in a direct way from our pre-theoretical , first-person grasp of consciousness , as can not be said of any of behaviourism , causalism , or functionalism , nor really of the logico-linguistic criterion , derived though it is from Brentano .
6 The same can not be said of some other British universities , whose students are sometimes obliged to travel considerable distances to observe the raw materials to which their research relates .
7 The same can not be said of some other British universities , whose students are obliged to travel considerable distances to observe the raw materials to which their research relates .
8 And by doing so , The Accused rejects the assumptions of the other films , saying in effect that if this can not be said of this woman then it can never be said of any women in any situation .
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