Example sentences of "[conj] can be said [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The worst that can be said of the new minister is that he " undoubtedly possessed a definite political programme , but he was too cautious and too indecisive to carry it out " .
2 Chief Superintendent Paul Green of Holborn Police said at the scene last night : ‘ The only thing that can be said about the target is that it was in one of London 's main streets at a very busy time .
3 The bowling department remains England 's main problem area , despite the batting failures , and there is not much good that can be said about the bowlers .
4 More than can be said for the lower one , he wrote .
5 'You look fresh as a daisy which is more than can be said for the rest of us. ’ said John .
6 During the night Ham was in fine form , which is more than can be said for the Redstone rocket .
7 And this is more than can be said for the majority of other books which have exploited the same theme : that of man battling away , amid ignorance and fear , against some novel , lethal , unknown microorganism .
8 Its one saving grace is that it is water-tight , which is more than can be said for the tonneau cover .
9 Which is more than can be said for the Osborne creature 's genetic offering !
10 This is more than can be said for the ever-decreasing Daily Mirror and Daily Express , both in terminal decline .
11 Which is more than can be said for the thousands of turkeys destined for the Christmas dinner table .
12 Which is more than can be said for the other engine .
13 Which , I stress , is more than can be said for the one hit wonders of the '90s , which sound more like nursery rhymes than anything else .
14 Which is more than can be said for the album sleeve of the new ACR album , which has caused unheard-of dissent at the offices of British Coal who claim that the artwork looks too much for comfort like the British Rail Freight logo and are threatening legal action .
15 Which is more than can be said for the Ferrets opposite .
16 The proposal does fit the situation — which is more than can be said for the compromise approach .
17 which is more than can be said for the products of the human
18 which is more than can be said for the Gloucestershire cricket season … the Cheltenham festival is underway and the only ones feasting on runs at the moment are Derbyshire …
19 This Government have implemented all 18 of the social measures that have so far been agreed under the social charter , which is more than can be said of a lot of our Community partners .
20 Which is more than can be said of the successors of the first Labour government , elected just when the Elmhirsts arrived at the bankrupt farms and derelict buildings of Dartington .
21 There is also the case for state financing , which is the position of the Party but for the foreseeable future the Labour Party will need trades union money , and as Steve said even our fiercest critics have to admit that the money the union gives to the Party is open and above board and that 's more than can be said of the money that 's used to finance the Conservative Party .
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