Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] could be said [prep] " in BNC.

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1 By causing a subsidiary to issue preference shares to a bank , the group could be said to be ‘ window dressing ’ .
2 The attitude towards science in the Eagle could be said to be typical of UK comics generally .
3 The indigenous people avoid these fish during the tree 's fruiting season and , if other fish predators do the same , the tree could be said to be operating a Securicor system for its offspring .
4 Thus , for a short interlude , the religion of the monarch could be said to be neither papist nor Protestant ; and while it was safe to admit to either persuasion , it was wise to support neither too vigorously .
5 All in all , the technology could be said to be qualitatively transforming the threat to privacy which information systems , even manually sorted card indexes , have always posed .
6 If the ‘ qualified driver ’ does not do what can be reasonably expected of him regarding these duties the learner could be said to be not under supervision .
7 In other words , the undersurface curves upwards as it approaches the trailing edge.In fact this is so prominent in the Flexifoil that the section could be said to be upside down !
8 In at least one case , Afghanistan , the regime could be said to be fully subordinate to Moscow .
9 That is , in the subject of proposition 55 ‘ thought ’ is opposed to ‘ reality ’ almost as if a language game as a whole could be said to be justified by something outside it .
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