Example sentences of "and [vb mod] [adv] be say " in BNC.
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| 1 | Theodora was struck anew by how much a physical presence determined what could and could not be said . |
| 2 | A learner driver sitting behind the steering wheel is a driver even though the qualified driver has control of the vehicle as well and could also be said to be driving . |
| 3 | The resistance of Ulster had not been created by British Unionists and could hardly be said to depend on them , but the knowledge of support was certainly useful to Carson and Craig in giving their plans for rebellion an official look . |
| 4 | Its title is misleading , since the Georgian interiors are few in number , and can not be said to give much idea of their period . |
| 5 | He has already demonstrated an ability to meet delivery dates , and can not be said to neglect quality . |
| 6 | 3 Make sure that personnel who are to be present from sections other than the PR department are fully briefed on their role and on what can and can not be said . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , all these matters are only indicative , and can not be said to be conclusive . |
| 8 | Bruges goes to bed early and can hardly be said to be throbbing with night-life . |