Example sentences of "that [adj] [vb mod] [be] said " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it was fifty-fifty , he said , that that would be said to be too big , which it was of course , in that room , taking up far too much space . |
| 2 | Above all they believe that that must be said of Christ which is to be said of no other human being . |
| 3 | When Fussell tells us that the war was ‘ so devoid of ideological content that little could be said about its positive purposes that made political or intellectual sense ’ , he shows that he has become the prisoner of his own limited sources , and also of an imagination limited by distaste for his subject . |
| 4 | One torso is so weathered that little can be said but that it does seem to show the same primitive technique as Nikandre 's . |
| 5 | So little archaeological research has been conducted on the ‘ foreign ’ goods from excavations on town sites goods like querns , hones , and pottery — that little can be said for activities at markets and fairs in the Middle |
| 6 | In the liberal constitution in the period of classical parliamentary government between 1832 and 1867 , a variety of factors served to mean that there was a delicate balance between the Commons and the Cabinet ( between the legislature and the executive ) so that each could be said to enjoy a measure of power . |