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

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1 As much might be said for members of her cabinet .
2 Something similar might be said of the following : ( 192 ) Thus by reducing the temperature of matter in the gaseous state it can be made to pass through all three physical states .
3 ( Stimulus A of fig. 5.10 might be said to be enriched , if only a little , by virtue of its ability to evoke the image of X. ) The differentiation theory , in contrast , holds that ‘ percepts change over time by progressive elaboration of qualities , features and dimensions of variation ’ ( Gibson and Gibson 1955 , p. 34 ) , that is , by an elaboration of aspects of the stimulus that are present in it from the outset .
4 The first might be said to be context- and task-independent : we can understand what a sequence of symbols is meant to represent , without understanding the context within which those symbols might be put to use .
5 The same might be said for the mix of sexuality and violence in Blue Velvet .
6 The same might be said of Neville Brody whose typography for The Face owes more to computer-operated typesetting than to calligraphy .
7 The same might be said of Giscard d'Estaing 's less populist party , the ‘ Union pour la Democratie Française ’ .
8 The same might be said of Redon 's frequently alluded to fragility : according to Eisenman he was ever teetering on the brink of depression and death , though this in turn does not explain why the artist lived seventy-five years of life quite satisfactorily .
9 Much the same might be said of David Capel , another member of that 1990 Caribbean party to have fallen on hard times .
10 It has been said that working in advertising will give you the most possible fun you can have with your clothes on , and the same might be said of sharedealing .
11 The same might be said of the individuals in Britain considering themselves members of the ‘ middle class ’ : there is not an essential characteristic common to them all , which could be discovered by theoretical reflection .
12 Much the same might be said of the keyboard repertory , particularly in Germany .
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