Example sentences of "[be] said for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Rovers return , it might justifiably be said for 28-year-old Mimms has just bought the pub next to the house where he was born .
2 ‘ More than can be said for that bastard Trentham . ’
3 There are improvements that can be made but that 's to be said for all animal husbandry systems , from pets , to guide dogs for the blind , and every other every other type of system .
4 But can the same be said for international law ?
5 Games are an integral part of any school 's curriculum and the same can be said for New College , but all the pupils are blind or have got very little sight .
6 Would that the same could be said for another competition that takes place at this time of the year — England 's County Championship finals .
7 We 're in a mess and nothing is going to pull us out ; I am not a socialist ; I 'm not impressed by your little man in Rome ; I do n't like ultra-nationalists ( I 'm not one of those who 'd follow the general ) ; I think there is something to be said for constitutional monarchy but in France that cause is as dead as mutton ; I have not much faith in the League , nor in democracy as an up-to-date technique of government .
8 One thing that can be said for this type of control is that you only need a minimum of movement in the pot to switch between crunch and scream .
9 There is much to be said for this explanation .
10 I think there 's a lot to be said for arranged marriages , actually . ’
11 The same can not be said for left handers since the mean observed frequency is greater than 50 per cent .
12 A prayer was said for Iraqi soldiers , that they might die with the name of Jesus on their lips and be saved from eternal damnation .
13 While your brain is doing that it will be storing the words so that when you look at your sheet of nouns you will recall what was said for some while after it was actually said .
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