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

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1 Others say that Tethlis grasped the Sword of Khaine and that it writhed in his grip and started to come free , and that the king was cut down by his own bodyguard who feared the consequences of Aenarion 's fatal weapon being unleashed once more upon the world .
2 Historians say that Anerley Station was named after a villa owned by a Scots merchant and meaning ‘ Lonely ’ and the area is said to have been developed between 1853 and 1858 .
3 They say that supermarkets will overestimate next year 's requirements and then force farmers to discount .
4 They say that actions speak louder than words .
5 All of which confuses those who say that Europe 's prime responsibility is stop Serbian expansion .
6 Customs sources say that raves held just over the border are attracting hundreds of teenagers from all over Ulster — and drug dealers .
7 This example demonstrates what we mean when we say that choices are never totally ‘ free ’ but are influenced in complex ways by the socialisation process and by practical constraints .
8 It 's to shame the rest of the Dharjees , because they say that Dharjees flout Islamic law ! ’
9 Emily had been able to look them straight in the eye even then and say that Nan would cause no trouble .
10 16.14 In chapter 7 we say that literature plays an important role in improving abilities in speaking and listening , and in writing , as well as in reading .
11 Inside sources also say that Sun is intending to cut back on its Value Added Resellers ( VARS ) with a major contract being review in October .
12 Judges , barristers , solicitors and court officials packed into court to hear Sir Brian say that Lord Justice Higgins ( 66 ) ‘ made a very important and distinguished contribution to the upholding of the rule of law in this troubled province .
13 In jargon , we say that effects depend on causes continuously .
14 The guidelines say that embryos may only be frozen and stored if they are to be used for in vitro fertilisation later on .
15 People say that Lee is either precious or lazy ( make up yer minds , f—wits ! ) , but it 's become manifest that these songs are worth all the tons of grief and introspection and the endless re-tuning .
16 It unnerved Lorton , as he had been unnerved as a boy to hear the priest say that bread and wine was changed through the magic of the mass into flesh and blood .
17 Some say that hunting in old burned-over sites when the oak leaves first appear is a good and fruitful strategy , but others insist that morels are best collected in old apple orchards at the time when the lilacs bloom .
18 Analysts say that OS/2 2.0 is reason enough for IBM to advance into the superserver market .
19 They always say that families argue at Christmas — mine do n't much — it 's more me , I think !
20 Many people say that sex is most fulfilling when it expresses the commitment , care , security and understanding of an exclusive friendship .
21 The majority of men say that sex makes no difference to them when it comes to choosing a doctor , surgeon , lawyer , MP or boss .
22 They say that works of art have differing values all of their own .
23 ‘ People say that Donadoni , not me , will be playing .
24 Her husband and son say that cleaners had been left to hand out meals to patients .
25 You can er adjust the lights , say that Mark 's got in the back
26 well in relation to the standard form contract there are cases er based upon prim er primarily article eighty five , one A which says agreements fixing terms and conditions , for with in article eighty five , it 's based upon the facts that the , the , the decisions of the commission and the court , say that elements of secondary competition can be restricted and here we have a standard form contract which restricts all elements of secondary competition
27 Council officials say that lives were put at risk from mechanical defects , including faulty brakes .
28 Most of the Bank 's economists say that Africa 's performance has been disappointing not because the gospel is wrong , but because it has not been properly implemented ( Marxists , mind you , say the same thing about communism ) .
29 No good asking Olga Stych ; she 'd just stick her nose in the air and say that Boyd was doing very well .
30 Environmental campaigners say that Timbmet contributes to Britain 's appalling record as one of the world 's biggest importers of hardwoods .
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