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

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 And what a wonderful place , what more can be said about the bar ?
4 Someone in possession with the consent of them both can be said to be in possession ‘ with consent of the owner . ’
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 .
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