Example sentences of "be said against " in BNC.
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1 | We should remember that he does not claim definitely to be refuting the Aristotelians , but merely to be pointing out what may be said against them . |
2 | His finding was that the capacity to experience it was much more highly developed in wives who had indulged in intercourse before marriage than in those who had remained chaste — in short there was much to be said against chastity . |
3 | There is a lot to be said against the politics of Left-and-Right . |
4 | Victor Mature , who has given so much pleasure in his day that nothing must be said against him , is , however , not wholly convincing sitting in a cell wearing a leather mini-skirt , reading Pythagoras . |
5 | There is more to be said against the probabilistic analysis of our conception of causation that can or needs to be said here . |
6 | It was no fault of Harry 's that he had been mistakenly put in the care of such people , although there was nothing to be said against the Pritchetts — a decent , hard-working family — other than their class . |
7 | Even so , there is a great deal to be said against timetable motions . |