Example sentences of "can [adv] [be] said of " in BNC.

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1 Whereas the same can hardly be said of other worries , worries ( for instance ) about deception and decay .
2 The same can hardly be said of today 's Australia .
3 ’ Here again the offender 's act is unilateral and the same can clearly be said of section 6(2) .
4 By raising and lowering the handle it is possible to follow the contours of the shape , and though this can also be said of a normal chisel , I enjoyed being able to concentrate solely on the chisel edge , as if whittling .
5 That can also be said of Guleghina as Desdemona .
6 The same can also be said of physical science : despite the apparent breadth of the course , students felt that they had little control over their learning .
7 This can also be said of many of the larger species of Cichlasoma which often end up as pets for a number of reasons .
8 The same can then be said of social and stylistic factors .
9 It can never be said of a theory that it is true , however well it has withstood rigorous tests , but it can hopefully be said that a current theory is superior to its predecessors in the sense that it is able to withstand tests that falsified those predecessors .
10 Because of the uncertainty of the outcome of future attempts to develop and test a research programme , it can never be said of any programme that it has degenerated beyond all hope .
11 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 .
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