Example sentences of "not [be] said [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 ! |
| 3 | The same could not be said of his stenographer , seated in front of him . |
| 4 | Unfortunately , while his powers of mental control are impressive , this can not be said of his ability to control his physical body . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , that ca n't be said of you ! ’ |