Example sentences of "[det] [vb mod] not be said " in BNC.

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1 This could not be said , however , for any of the gifted children : although many showed talents in various fields and carried these through into adult accomplishments , none achieved the very highest level of creativity seen in Cox 's subjects .
2 Any Palestinian who speaks will have to have the approval of the PLO , but this will not be said publicly because we do n't want to give Shamir the chance to withdraw , which we think he 's looking for an excuse to do . ’
3 Any Palestinian who speaks will have to have the approval of the PLO , but this will not be said publicly because we do n't want to give Shamir the chance to withdraw , which we think he 's looking for an excuse to do . ’
4 This can not be said of the colourful house , which turns out to be as likeable as its architect .
5 Unfortunately , this can not be said of the licence fee .
6 Unfortunately , while his powers of mental control are impressive , this can not be said of his ability to control his physical body .
7 This can not be said of the ‘ Nutter ’ , whose conduct is the exception which proves the rules .
8 This can not be said of the relational algebra and it is more ‘ user friendly ’ than a straight relational calculus language such as QUEL or SCL .
9 And by doing so , The Accused rejects the assumptions of the other films , saying in effect that if this can not be said of this woman then it can never be said of any women in any situation .
10 This can not be said of Lagerfeld 's Chloe collection for next autumn .
11 ‘ But then , I have never in my life known a single headmaster of whom that might not be said . ’
12 That could not be said of the Cuban missile crisis which could be seen as President Kennedy 's determination to uphold the Monroe doctrine .
13 That could not be said of " value " in this case which is essentially a matter of opinion .
14 Surely these can not be said to have objects or contents in the given sense .
15 ‘ Well , that ca n't be said of you ! ’
16 Professor Rhys , of Cardiff Business School , points out that the Essex plant is in an area of low unemployment and that the same could not be said of the other big plants .
17 Erica herself was entirely honest , and worked hard for her causes , but the same could not be said of some of her associates .
18 Unfortunately the same could not be said of the bad weather ruling which reared its ugly head too often .
19 The Government 's policy on television in mainland Tanzania could be seen as anti-elitist ; the same could not be said of its policy on the press .
20 The same could not be said of his stenographer , seated in front of him .
21 Whereas a person involved in the American Mafia could say , quite reasonably , ‘ what 's all the fuss about , we only kill each other ’ , the same could not be said in defence of some corporate crimes .
22 If Mosley came to fascism as a result of the failure of the process of British parliamentary politics to create the new society , the same could not be said of others , like Chesterton and Williamson , who had little or no contact with high politics .
23 The food was very good , and when we ended the meal our stomachs were full , but the same could not be said of our wallets unfortunately !
24 The same could not be said of his companion — a tall , ravishing blonde with almond-shaped eyes and legs that went on forever , displayed to stunning effect in a little black figure-hugging dress that ended several inches above her knees .
25 The same could not be said , however , for the men appointed to the economic ministries .
26 The same could not be said for the pre-tournament favourite , Jose Maria Olazabal , who added a 75 to his opening 76 .
27 Fortunately , the same ca n't be said of ‘ The Caterpillar ’ .
28 Fortunately , the same ca n't be said of ‘ The Caterpillar ’ .
29 For want of about £2 million , the same ca n't be said of the Vulcan Bomber .
30 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 .
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