Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] say that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is the mathematician who says that intelligent life in the Universe does not exist , because if it did we would be knee deep in space probes by now . |
| 2 | I wish I 'd brought the environment committee before so I could quote from it but from er recollection it says that that organisation did not have a consistent record of producing a significant number of jobs and that the expenditure on funding them did not provide value for money . |
| 3 | But at trial she said that this admission had been falsely made in order to protect her son . |
| 4 | There is no law of nature which says that human societies are bound to survive so that we could say ‘ Cheer up , chaps ! ' ’ |
| 5 | The executioner himself said that each hangman has his own hall-mark . |
| 6 | THERE was an article in The Times the other day which said that good spelling did not necessarily make for good writing . |
| 7 | There was a man being interviewed on tele the other night he said that these people are trying to destroy the English language by their |
| 8 | If the answer is yes , is that to be taken as part of Rudduck 's message which says that small scale studies are not trivial if they nevertheless provide excitement , confidence and insight ? |
| 9 | DURING my introduction I said that some Regions are better placed than others to increase their growth rate . |
| 10 | Five hours of talks between an Israeli negotiating team and members of the Jordanian-Palestinian delegation produced a joint statement which said that further negotiations would be divided into " two tracks " , to discuss Israeli-Palestinian and Israeli-Jordanian issues . |
| 11 | In his introduction he said that this budget had to signal a radical departure from practice in recent years , especially in stressing an anti-inflationary orientation and in moving away from state paternalism towards private enterprises . |
| 12 | to standing or order nineteen fifty four about new or additional expenditure which says that any proposal which involves new or additional expenditure etcetera must be in the hands of commissioners and printed in proper form . |
| 13 | At the same time he said that new rules would be drawn up on the ownership of property , in preparation for the privatization of numerous state enterprises ; in this context he demanded a cut in bank interest rates , from a typical level of 50 per cent to around 20 per cent , so as to encourage private investment in industry , where he said that productivity had fallen by 10 per cent since the start of the year . |