Example sentences of "[adj] could be said [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This could be said of IBM 's personnel in general : The fundamentals have n't changed . |
| 2 | Whether that could be said for Evan Dando is more difficult . |
| 3 | Nothing better could be said of poetry than that . |
| 4 | Much more could be said about assimilation , but from the point of view of learning or teaching English pronunciation , to do so would not be very useful . |
| 5 | The same could be said about Tokyo . |
| 6 | But as with Gibson 's non-reverse Thunderbirds — and remember , until a few years ago the same could be said for Fender Jaguars and Jazzmasters — they are just not currently de rigueur . |
| 7 | The same could be said for Bailey 's life : nothing is as it appears . |
| 8 | I explained this last point to one witch and he said that the same could be said for Christianity . |
| 9 | The same could be said for Christianity . |
| 10 | The same could be said for Belgium . |
| 11 | The same could be said for Adrian Maguire who got his big chance when Martin Pipe was looking for someone to ride the former Scott-trained Omerta in the Cheltenham Kim Muir in 1991 and Homer recommended Maguire who at that time was unknown outside the point-to-point field . |
| 12 | Exactly the same could be said of Leyland — and indeed it was , in the British press . |
| 13 | Yet despite a modulatory and harmonic palette occasionally redolent of mid-Classicism , his employment of formal procedures unmistakably harks back to the bygone era ( much the same could be said of Mozart 's church music ) . |
| 14 | The same could be said of Cortot 's Schumann , music-making of a no less legendary calibre and status . |
| 15 | The same could be said of England ‘ B ’ because , apart from the regular England XV , many others — e.g. Redman , Robinson , Rodber , Pears , Hill , Hall , Heslop and Oti — were n't considered or available . |
| 16 | The same could be said of carbonate deposition in the mid-Silurian . |
| 17 | Much the same could be said of Singapore . |
| 18 | The same could be said of America 's Mr Bowe as heavyweight champion until he split his unified title by throwing the WBC belt in a dustbin and fighting a clumsy challenger , Michael Dokes . |
| 19 | He told me that hair only shone after much combing , and that the same could be said of style . |
| 20 | The same could be said of Kent 's Matthew Fleming , whose flair for adventure would have thrilled his late Uncle Ian to bits . |
| 21 | The same could be said of Sparta and her internal relations ( which as we saw affected external relations too ) . |
| 22 | ( The same could be said of Hafaz Assad in Syria , or Todor Zhivkov in Bulgaria , though perhaps to a lesser degree . ) |
| 23 | The same could be said of Chimera who nonetheless seem to know where they want to go . |
| 24 | Conrad said of The Secret Agent , another book about revolutionaries , cranks , crooks , somnambulists , peripherals and phantasmagoricals , that it was written ‘ in scorn as well as in pity ’ , and the same could be said of Guerrillas . |
| 25 | The same could be said of Miller , Golding and D.C. Finch , who contrived to look more like miscellaneous employees of the undertaker than police officers , let alone friends of the deceased . |
| 26 | Much the same could be said of Atlas of Ore Minerals except that the impact is reduced by the smaller and very slightly less well reproduced pictures ( of polished sections here ) . |
| 27 | The same could be said of Brooke-Rose 's attitude toward fiction . |