Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] to say that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd think that I have seen enough to say that cricket could never be the be-all-and-end-all of life for me . |
| 2 | Claudine had phoned indignantly to say that you had taken Marie 's key , ordered the poor little thing away and taken possession of the farmhouse . ’ |
| 3 | On the one hand it can be used simply to say that whilst theory is essential and desirable it nevertheless depends for its validity on observation ( of an empirical kind ) . |
| 4 | Last year , after publicity about Mead missing the English Schools Championships , the rule was amended slightly to say that a county champion could be excused missing the Inter Counties but no-one else . |
| 5 | I feel bound however to say that , although I am well aware of the existence of the boundary , I am never quite sure where to find it . |
| 6 | We might be tempted also to say that other benefits of depreciation accounting would ensue , such as producing a charge in revenue accounts for the use of assets , rather than as at present for the financing of assets . |