Example sentences of "[pron] say that [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Nobody will blame me if I say that in the circumstances I became very uneasy .
2 I think that the hon. Gentleman will know what I mean when I say that in the context of coming towards the end of a particular available time , whether it is the time for talks or the time for a general election , there is reluctance among certain parties — and I make this remark generally — to turn their cards face upwards if there is any danger that other people will not have turned their cards face upwards by the time the whistle blows .
3 Earlier I said that on the whole our food was not bad : salads , fruits and nuts were plentiful but I had taken on my parent 's tastes .
4 Er Foster and Allen are here and when I said that at the beginning of the programme it started a flurry of phone calls as to where they were .
5 At this point you say that in the night they all wanted to have a party so they got up .
6 And she says that at the moment she 's more interested in just having fun than dating .
7 She says that in the future , in addition to her current activities , she wants to learn to read and write and to plant flowers in the garden .
8 So we think : is she saying that behind the glamour and the adulation , especially from young girls , she is really just one of them ?
9 She said that on the morning of September 18 her husband got up about 6.30am .
10 You said that about the men who went to her house to search .
11 And you said that by the end of next week you will you will have done those and know whether you want them and whether the companies probably yes ?
12 You said that in the nature of things you 've always needed the money almost as of yesterday .
13 And in fact er we said that at the time the white paper was published .
14 They say that at the moment of death the whole of one 's past life flashes before one 's eyes .
15 They say that without the introduction of a full-scale growth incentive public confidence will remain at rock bottom with no increase in spending .
16 This could be the year they do , though they say that around the Cam every year and have been wrong for 15 of the last 16 .
17 They had tried to head these off , but because they could slip into the lanes and wynds of the town , this had proved difficult , Ramsay interrupted to demand whether one of these fugitives had been a tall man in shirt and breeches ; but they said that in the darkness they could not tell .
18 He says that below the Forest of Dean lies one of Britains largest natural reservoirs .
19 He says that under the circumstances he did the right thing .
20 He says that at the beginning of the relationship he wrestled with himself , knowing that he should back off from Mandy .
21 He says that at the end of the Laws of Moses one finds the following words : " Moses , having heard the words of God , transmitted them to the Jews . "
22 In the last chapter , in prison , he says that without the crime he would not have found within himself such questions , desires , feelings , needs , strivings , and development . ’
23 He says that in the case of a face one has recognised , talk of ‘ separating ’ the familiarity from the impression of the face does not have any clear sense for him .
24 The witness , John Hostiar , Bailiff of Halling , testified to the old established customs of Halling and the evidence of the witness is recorded as follows : " Being asked how many plough teams of land in the Manor of Halling , he says that in the Manor of Halling with its Pertinencies , vis .
25 He says that in the end it looks as though the TI offer may be taken up .
26 He says that before the election the message was that the recession is almost over .
27 It says that in the light of the observation it is now reviewing the commercial .
28 It says that in the book thing , there 's no bunkers .
29 Suffice it to say that at the point of commissioning it is a good idea to know which you are planting !
30 Suffice it to say that amongst the people who were not contacted by this project within the first year are some of those seeing doctors on eight occasions .
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