Example sentences of "[noun] is say [that] [noun] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Bénezet is saying that Tutilo is taken for murder . |
| 2 | Our inclination is to say that language is not the primary thing , that we are analysing a phenomenon , and that what matters is the question , ‘ What sort of a process goes on in your mind when you know , remember , hope something ? ’ |
| 3 | A description that covers both cases is to say that geodesics are stationary paths ; this means that any small deviation of path from a geodesic produces no change in the length to first order in the deviation . |
| 4 | The narrowest position is to say that rape is committed only where D threatens violence or knows that V is in fear of violence , and that any other threat must fall within the lesser offence of procuring sex by threats . |
| 5 | And the palace is saying that Charles is seeking custody of the plants . ’ |