Example sentences of "[adj] [vb mod] not be say " in BNC.
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1 | This could not be said , however , for any of the gifted children : although many showed talents in various fields and carried these through into adult accomplishments , none achieved the very highest level of creativity seen in Cox 's subjects . |
2 | Any Palestinian who speaks will have to have the approval of the PLO , but this will not be said publicly because we do n't want to give Shamir the chance to withdraw , which we think he 's looking for an excuse to do . ’ |
3 | Any Palestinian who speaks will have to have the approval of the PLO , but this will not be said publicly because we do n't want to give Shamir the chance to withdraw , which we think he 's looking for an excuse to do . ’ |
4 | This can not be said of the colourful house , which turns out to be as likeable as its architect . |
5 | Unfortunately , this can not be said of the licence fee . |
6 | Unfortunately , while his powers of mental control are impressive , this can not be said of his ability to control his physical body . |
7 | This can not be said of the ‘ Nutter ’ , whose conduct is the exception which proves the rules . |
8 | This can not be said of the relational algebra and it is more ‘ user friendly ’ than a straight relational calculus language such as QUEL or SCL . |
9 | And by doing so , The Accused rejects the assumptions of the other films , saying in effect that if this can not be said of this woman then it can never be said of any women in any situation . |
10 | This can not be said of Lagerfeld 's Chloe collection for next autumn . |
11 | ‘ But then , I have never in my life known a single headmaster of whom that might not be said . ’ |
12 | That could not be said of the Cuban missile crisis which could be seen as President Kennedy 's determination to uphold the Monroe doctrine . |
13 | That could not be said of " value " in this case which is essentially a matter of opinion . |
14 | Surely these can not be said to have objects or contents in the given sense . |
15 | Professor Rhys , of Cardiff Business School , points out that the Essex plant is in an area of low unemployment and that the same could not be said of the other big plants . |
16 | Erica herself was entirely honest , and worked hard for her causes , but the same could not be said of some of her associates . |
17 | Unfortunately the same could not be said of the bad weather ruling which reared its ugly head too often . |
18 | The Government 's policy on television in mainland Tanzania could be seen as anti-elitist ; the same could not be said of its policy on the press . |
19 | The same could not be said of his stenographer , seated in front of him . |
20 | Whereas a person involved in the American Mafia could say , quite reasonably , ‘ what 's all the fuss about , we only kill each other ’ , the same could not be said in defence of some corporate crimes . |
21 | If Mosley came to fascism as a result of the failure of the process of British parliamentary politics to create the new society , the same could not be said of others , like Chesterton and Williamson , who had little or no contact with high politics . |
22 | The food was very good , and when we ended the meal our stomachs were full , but the same could not be said of our wallets unfortunately ! |
23 | The same could not be said of his companion — a tall , ravishing blonde with almond-shaped eyes and legs that went on forever , displayed to stunning effect in a little black figure-hugging dress that ended several inches above her knees . |
24 | The same could not be said , however , for the men appointed to the economic ministries . |
25 | The same could not be said for the pre-tournament favourite , Jose Maria Olazabal , who added a 75 to his opening 76 . |
26 | The Class 321 units ( of which the first was delivered in September 1988 ) , were an immediate success , but the same can not be said of the Class 442 ‘ Wessex Electrics ’ of which twenty-four five-car units should have been delivered in time for the May 1988 timetable . |
27 | Obviously , the same can not be said of Pound . |
28 | The same can not be said of Saatchi & Saatchi , once the darling of the stock market and counting the Conservative Party as one of its clients . |
29 | The same can not be said for many thousands of Palestinian houses in what is now Israel . |
30 | But the same can not be said of twentieth-century Christianity , which is why the type of doubt we are now considering is so prevalent . |