Example sentences of "can not be say [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Fortunately , the same ca n't be said of ‘ The Caterpillar ’ .
2 ‘ Well , that ca n't be said of you ! ’
3 Fortunately , the same ca n't be said of ‘ The Caterpillar ’ .
4 For want of about £2 million , the same ca n't be said of the Vulcan Bomber .
5 A person who has parked his car on a road and left it unattended ca n't be said to be the driver of this offence .
6 ‘ They are children on the brink , at the end of their tether , and we ca n't be saying to them come back in 50 weeks . ’
7 The same can not be said about languages in which the predicator frequently comes at the beginning of the clause and therefore represents an unmarked — or at least less marked — thematic choice .
8 The Class 321 units ( of which the first was delivered in September 1988 ) , were an immediate success , but the same can not be said of the Class 442 ‘ Wessex Electrics ’ of which twenty-four five-car units should have been delivered in time for the May 1988 timetable .
9 Obviously , the same can not be said of Pound .
10 This can not be said of the colourful house , which turns out to be as likeable as its architect .
11 The same can not be said of Saatchi & Saatchi , once the darling of the stock market and counting the Conservative Party as one of its clients .
12 Both these cases might be decided similarly on the Seymour test , but that can not be said of Lamb ( 1967 ) .
13 That can not be said of the SNP , which campaigned with zest and intelligence , and yet finds itself with only the same three seats that it won in 1987 .
14 But the same can not be said of twentieth-century Christianity , which is why the type of doubt we are now considering is so prevalent .
15 The same can not be said of ozone , if used indiscriminately .
16 The same can not be said of the ruck/maul proposal .
17 Some commentators have pointed out that , as can not be said of the Cadbury Committee 's report on the financial aspects of corporate governance , much legislation would be needed to implement the Green Paper 's proposals .
18 If Marx 's humanitarianism contains a certain ambiguity , the same can not be said of Lenin .
19 At 29 he 's got everything , which can not be said of the other international contenders .
20 Unfortunately , this can not be said of the licence fee .
21 Unfortunately , while his powers of mental control are impressive , this can not be said of his ability to control his physical body .
22 The same can not be said of Finance Minister Vaclav Klaus , the monetarist architect of the reform .
23 It can not be said of Barth that he did not know of evolution !
24 In so far as it is the case that , in the classical doctrine of the trinity , it is said that the three persons are alike in all save their mutual relations , when we are speaking of Christ as God , as the second person of the trinity , it can not be said of Christ that he is ‘ male ’ .
25 The same can not be said of the ceremonial and ritual laws which occupy much of Leviticus and other parts of the Pentateuch .
26 He does indeed regard the latter case as a splitting of the name " Balak , king of Moab " across two lines ( he calls it " binomination " ) , but that can not be said of the former case .
27 My conception is related , also , in that both conceptions derive in a direct way from our pre-theoretical , first-person grasp of consciousness , as can not be said of any of behaviourism , causalism , or functionalism , nor really of the logico-linguistic criterion , derived though it is from Brentano .
28 The same can not be said of the keyboard itself which uses really nasty little keytops and has stick-on legends but at least they have been stuck on for you this time .
29 This can not be said of the ‘ Nutter ’ , whose conduct is the exception which proves the rules .
30 Undoubtedly , vaginal penetration with a penis may lead to pregnancy which can not be said of the other forms of sexual assault at issue .
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