Example sentences of "[be] said [prep] any " in BNC.

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1 The most that can be said with any certainty is that the revolt was led by two families who were to play a great part in the next generation of Aquitainian politics , two families with whom Richard was to become very familiar : the house of Lusignan and the house of Angoulême .
2 However , it could not be said with any certainty that because Mr. Wright had backed out , the dealer had sold one car less .
3 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 .
4 Much the same can be said of any reason for action .
5 But the question that arises is whether it can be said of any morality that it can not be divorced from religion .
6 The same can no doubt be said of any ‘ outillage mentale ’ .
7 This , of course , could be said of any of Edward 's leading associates , since it was their relationship to the crown which allowed them to draw lesser royal servants into their service .
8 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 .
9 Because of the uncertainty of the outcome of future attempts to develop and test a research programme , it can never be said of any programme that it has degenerated beyond all hope .
10 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 .
11 This , of course , could be said of any of Edward 's leading associates , since it was their relationship to the crown which allowed them to draw lesser royal servants into their service .
12 But the same thing can be said of any major city in the world . ’
13 But I suppose you could say that it was a war that needed fighting ; if that can ever be said about any war . ’
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