Example sentences of "[noun pl] say that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Aerospace officials say that support is growing for a national strategic plan in which increased government spending would be matched by the industry 's own resources . |
| 2 | Commission officials say that implementation of the banking directive can not be delayed until the others too are ready to go into effect . |
| 3 | ‘ All the child psychologists say that mummy and daddy have to be there for children to grow up well balanced . ’ |
| 4 | Some observers say that charging on the basis of hours is too simple a method to be used exclusively in the increasingly complex business of auditing . |
| 5 | Sometimes economists say that property rights are a way to ‘ internalize ’ the externality . |
| 6 | But American sources say that Negroponte is still determined to have the road . |
| 7 | More interestingly , sources say that HP is currently weighing a 20% stake in Taligent to cement the new relationship , while IBM brass have been meeting with HP officials at various locations around the US over the last few days firefighting for their support . |
| 8 | When writers say that intonation has accentual function they imply that the placement of stress is something that is determined by intonation . |
| 9 | He was picked up by a rescue boat , but onlookers say THAT craft was then involved in a second accident . |
| 10 | But while the government does nothing , the campaigners say that childcare in Britain will continue to lag behind the rest of Europe |
| 11 | Now some councillors say that enquiry might not have been broad enough . |
| 12 | His teachers say that kind of behaviour is simply too disruptive . |
| 13 | Doctors say that ruling should be changed . |
| 14 | The Vienna doctors say that D-proline is neurotoxic , which means that it can kill brain and other nerve cells . |
| 15 | Hungarian chess players say that Judit is the most aggressive and inspirational of the three , and the most like her father , with a will of iron . |
| 16 | The majority of men say that sex makes no difference to them when it comes to choosing a doctor , surgeon , lawyer , MP or boss . |
| 17 | Meanwhile police say that truancy leads to crime . |
| 18 | Students say that pedalling helps their concentration — they have to use their brains because they do n't have hands free to open dictionaries — and that the class helps to reduce the boredom of pedalling for an hour . |
| 19 | If they win , the Turks say that art dealers and museums will have to exercise far more care in future over the provenance of antiquities they acquire . |
| 20 | But then , the Tories say that poverty has been abolished ! |