Example sentences of "could be said about " in BNC.
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| 1 | His aim is simple : to write a series of commentaries on the novels of Jane Austen which would say everything that could be said about them , from every conceivable angle : |
| 2 | When Fussell tells us that the war was ‘ so devoid of ideological content that little could be said about its positive purposes that made political or intellectual sense ’ , he shows that he has become the prisoner of his own limited sources , and also of an imagination limited by distaste for his subject . |
| 3 | Watching Richard Arthurs was a lesson to us all , but what could be said about Ian Harrison ? ! |
| 4 | I replied the same thing could be said about running a successful club , but Bob was off , back into the night . |
| 5 | The same could be said about Tokyo . |
| 6 | She said a real man is someone who knows what he 's about , who knows himself and can be relaxed about himself , and I think the same could be said about the ideal guest . |
| 7 | Much could be said about all these characteristics but of most significance for our purpose is the role of impartiality in relation to legislative and legal reasoning . |
| 8 | The Cockcroft Committee pointed out that , for pupils with very low scores in GCE and CSE examinations , much could be said about what they do n't know , but little about what they do know . |
| 9 | Mind you , I expect much the same could be said about my second-year essays if I 'm absolutely honest . |
| 10 | Much more could be said about assimilation , but from the point of view of learning or teaching English pronunciation , to do so would not be very useful . |