Example sentences of "thing could be say [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | For example , one can say of a brain process that it occupies a particular point in space or that it can be displayed on an oscilloscope screen ; whereas neither of these things could be said of , for example , the subjective sensation of the colour blue or of the thought that I hate Monday mornings . |
2 | There would be some truth in the assertion that traffic commissioners have the welfare of " bus operators very much at heart when fixing fares ; similar things could be said of airline regulators . |
3 | I replied the same thing could be said about running a successful club , but Bob was off , back into the night . |
4 | I realized with a shock the same thing could be said of me now and I 've got no hormones . |
5 | ( Of course , much the same thing could be said of every American orchestra . |