Example sentences of "be said with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Still , some things may be said with reasonable assurance . |
| 2 | Mr Sheffield said as Mr Elderfield was not complying with his medication it may well be that he had some form of epileptic fit but it could not be said with complete confidence . |
| 3 | It can already be said with virtual certainty that lamb will never be as cheap again . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | However , it could not be said with any certainty that because Mr. Wright had backed out , the dealer had sold one car less . |
| 6 | This could be said with some emphasis of Chatterton , but not of Eliot himself , who moreover survived , who grew to be famous , who did not kill himself , though he was to wonder how one might set about dying . |