Example sentences of "[art] [noun] can be said [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Histoire , whilst at one level a transposition of the discontinuity of experience , can at the same time be considered as providing an implicit commentary on the nature of fiction and writing : the text can be said to be formed from a meditation on a collection of postcards which the narrator is sifting through . |
2 | This causes no problem , as the defendant can be said to be at fault whenever he commits a tort . |
3 | In principle , therefore , even where the delay can be said to be unjustifiable , the imposition of a permanent stay should be the exception rather than the rule . |
4 | In principle , therefore , even where the delay can be said to be unjustifiable , the imposition of a permanent stay should be the exception rather than the rule . |
5 | In this matter of mouths , the Nile can be said to be modest . |
6 | Where this test is satisfied it is not conclusive proof that the person is ‘ driving ’ and it must be asked whether the person can be said to be ‘ driving ’ under the ordinary meaning of that word . |
7 | If the implications are reasonably consistent with observed phenomena , the theory can be said to ‘ explain' reality . |
8 | Consider the extent to which the approach can be said to be atomistic or holistic , bottom-up or top-down . |
9 | To some extent , an important factor is the computer program itself , whether it is a commonplace program , carrying out mundane operations , or whether it is designed to do something novel , whether the purpose of the program can be said to be in the nature of a trade secret . |
10 | If then you say that in such cases the mind thinks , I would only draw your attention to the fact that you are using a metaphor , that here the mind is an agent in a different sense from that in which the hand can be said to be the agent in writing . |
11 | No accounts can be said to be ‘ true and accurate ’ . |
12 | God is present throughout reality in the sense in which a person can be said to be present throughout his or her body . |
13 | A market can be said to be a place where buyers and sellers meet to make an exchange of goods ( or services ) . |