Example sentences of "[num] [noun] can [be] said to " in BNC.
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1 | No one procedure can be said to be absolutely right , and composers have used every compromise between these two extremes . |
2 | Well , no one movement can be said to be wrong , it is the repetition of a movement that begins to put a strain upon the body . |
3 | Those who argue that a universal definition of aggression is possible and even desirable are often interested … in whether the members of one society can be said to be ‘ more aggressive ’ than another according to some quantitative scale ’ . |
4 | Those who argue that a universal definition of aggression is possible and even desirable are often interested in determining whether a universal human proclivity toward aggression exists , or whether the members of one society can be said to be ‘ more aggressive ’ than another according to some quantitative scale . |
5 | When looked at in this distributed way , any one gene can be said to ‘ meet ’ another when they find themselves sharing a body . |