Example sentences of "[adv] [modal v] be said [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much might be said of the relation between particular and general causal statements , but here a little must suffice . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Likewise in ( 36 ) saw evokes not mere visual perception but rather an inference which the speaker has drawn about the character of the people in question on the basis of what he has been able to observe of their behaviour or even of their appearance , and so could be said by someone who had only seen a photograph of them . |
| 5 | The channel of communication is radio waves which are modulated to carry the analogue information of the voice ( more will be said about radio waves and methods of modulation in a future article ) . |
| 6 | It also turns out that a single fibre can carry many signals at the same time ( more will be said about this in Part 10 ) . |
| 7 | Little need be said of flower colour for a child 's garden . |
| 8 | Little need be said of the declared hallmarks of the proper procedures of tribunals of ‘ openness , fairness and impartiality ’ . |
| 9 | This means that something at least must be said about alternative types of ambiguity , although a detailed treatment would be well beyond the scope of this book . |
| 10 | Whatever else may be said about the Cathedral 's architecture and its glass and its sculpture , no one would dispute the success of Ralph Beyer 's contributions , known as The Tablets of the Word and cut in Hollington stone on a grand scale . |
| 11 | Whatever else may be said about Britain 's standing abroad , one indisputable fact , albeit a somewhat dubious distinction , is that , in the field of sexually transmitted diseases , this country leads the world . |
| 12 | It was not until Compline that his non-appearance provoked wonder , comment and finally uneasiness , for he was unrelenting in observance , whatever else might be said of him . |
| 13 | WP Whatever else can be said about the East European regimes , they clearly failed to motivate their populations . |
| 14 | However , he has joined the fire service , and is called out most nights , so he too must be said to be doing his bit . |