Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [be] said that [det] " in BNC.
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1 | It should thus be said that any incident which involves , either directly or indirectly , Hamlet himself , is connected with ‘ the main purpose of the play ’ . |
2 | But it should also be said that some elements of this description of mine could be taken to characterise the activity , sometimes ominous enough in its human implications , of all imaginative writers , however remote they may be from the dualistic confederacy . |
3 | It could also be said that this quotation applies to school librarians , as part of the educational workforce . |
4 | Whilst it may be argued that this is merely an illustration of the duty owed under the OLA 1957 , it may also be said that this exists as a form of liability under the tort of negligence but outside the scope of the 1957 Act . |
5 | Similarly , women are not beyond attraction to a young boy , although it may probably be said that this is less often the case . |
6 | ‘ It may safely be said that all good gardening consists in putting the right plant in the right place . ’ |
7 | Of the classes visited , it can certainly be said that those in which the teaching and the interest of the students revealed vitality , enthusiasm and the promise of sustained interest in the subject far outnumbered those in which a short and superficial survey … seemed all that the tutor was prepared to offer or the class prepared to accept . |