Example sentences of "[adj] can be said [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This can be said in at least two different ways : a ) Those who sold quickly made a profit b ) Those who sold quickly made a profit |
| 2 | There are four related conceptual differences between epistemic and perspectival appearances : ( 1 ) Epistemic appearances are subjective , whereas perspectival appearances are objective ; ( 2 ) It makes no sense to say that X appears to be φ to Y but Y does not know it , whereas it does make sense to say that X presents such-and-such a perspectival appearance to the point of view Y occupies but Y does not know it ; ( 3 ) X can appear to be φ to Y only if Y possesses the concept φ : nothing similar can be said about perspectival appearances ; ( 4 ) Epistemic appearances are related to their objects by being true or false of them , whereas perspectival appearances are related to their objects mathematically . |
| 3 | Perhaps this much can be said without suggesting that the book is an epic for Kenya Asians , which tells of a people threatened by nobodies , nothings , and managing to survive . |
| 4 | However , it does not follow from this that there is nothing in an animal 's head , or that nothing useful can be said about it . |
| 5 | Taken together , these problems raise the issue of whether anything useful can be said about Black women from a research tradition which has failed to engage with their lives . |
| 6 | And what a wonderful place , what more can be said about the bar ? |
| 7 | More can be said about the justification , found by both Blumler et al . |
| 8 | Still on the first of these two categories , more can be said about Potidaia from the Athenian Tribute Lists . |
| 9 | If virtually nothing is known of the town defences , only a little more can be said about the streets . |
| 10 | But it still leaves us with the crucial problem that Sartre had to solve , namely how to link human consciousness with the processes of history so that the former can be said to be the agent of the latter . |
| 11 | This is the view that , because criticism works by being directed on existing knowledge claims , it follows that nothing in general can be said about criticism . |
| 12 | Whether the same can be said for sessions with the shrink , I 'm not sure . |
| 13 | Much the same can be said for the group of surnames representing the former holding of offices , which includes such obvious examples as Butler , Chamberlain , Reeve , Beadle , Granger and Steward , but some are less obvious because time has dimmed both the memory of the office concerned and distorted the spelling of the name : Grieve = a farm steward ; Gayler = a gaoler ; Bailey = a bailiff or sergeant ; Spencer = a dispenser of provisions ; Tunnard = guardian of the village ( tūn ) pound ; Senskell = a majordomo ( seneschal ) ; Wardrop = a wardrober . |
| 14 | The same can be said for the ME-10's overdrive ; again this sound is a matter of taste , although not really mine . |
| 15 | The trouble is that charity work never ends and the same can be said for the constant need for money to pay for research work , buy new hospital machinery or vehicles for disabled youngsters . |
| 16 | The same can be said for working-class , black and other oppressed groups . |
| 17 | Much the same can be said for the use of the ‘ grid ’ in countless high-modernist abstract paintings by Mondrian , Reinhardt , and many others . |
| 18 | Much the same can be said for Lichtenstein 's comic-strip pop art or Alex Cox 's use of Lichtenstein-type devices in his film Repo Man . |
| 19 | Full of energy and compulsion , the same can be said for ‘ Dodgen ’ where the colour is all part of the motion . |
| 20 | Games are an integral part of any school 's curriculum and the same can be said for New College , but all the pupils are blind or have got very little sight . |
| 21 | The same can be said for President Rafsanjani , Iran 's moderate leader who remained determined to fend off the radicals and to end Iran 's isolations . |
| 22 | Exactly the same can be said of ethical and psychological categories , or any critical categories whatever . ’ |
| 23 | Much the same can be said of Ayer 's treatment of existence . |
| 24 | Precisely the same can be said of the many divine beings reverenced from within Hindu tradition . |
| 25 | Much the same can be said of any reason for action . |
| 26 | The same can be said of PH Emerson 's work on local communities of the Norfolk Broads . |
| 27 | The same can be said of the next dog of great influence : Ch. |
| 28 | The materials may well have improved , but only time will tell if the same can be said of workmanship and design . |
| 29 | Also straights can vary tremendously in quality although the same can be said of some compound feeds by the way ! |
| 30 | The same can be said of receiving intuitive aromatherapy massage from a friend . |