Example sentences of "[adj] say [pers pn] [verb] not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When questioned further very few of them thought of this God or power as a man , but either as a person without a body or as something like air or gas , and a few said they did not know or that there was no God . |
| 2 | In the detailed cross-tabulations for our main survey ( not always included in Appendix I ) , we found that women were much more likely to say they did not know what sort of interest rate to expect , and to say they did not understand interest rates well . |
| 3 | I am sorry to say I did not think about dear , good Joe at all . |
| 4 | MOSCOW ( Reuter ) — A Soviet parliamentary committee rejected the government 's proposed budget and economic plan for 1990 saying it did not go far enough in adapting the Soviet planned economy to competition and market forces . |
| 5 | Most said they did not find the actual tasks they performed for the dementia sufferer difficult , but two-thirds found one or more of the symptoms of dementia difficult to cope with , and most described feelings of strain . |
| 6 | Needless to say they do not practise the kiss of peace there . |
| 7 | Needless to say we did not stay in Aberdeen longer than necessary . |
| 8 | The warden pointed out that time was not of the essence as it has taken since 1977 to strengthen the bell tower and rehang the bells , all carried out by villagers , needless to say I did not visualise the same time cycle for my part of the job . |
| 9 | There was a spinner in the party , Derek Parry , but needless to say he did not play in any of the Tests . |