Example sentences of "[pers pn] say that [art] [noun sg] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said : ’ When I say that the Government are not positive , that is because they have sought no undertakings on regional policy , growth policy or employment policy . ’ |
| 2 | I say that the alliance is temporary , because exchange of genes between plasmids is common . |
| 3 | Lastly , I fear I may have to disappoint you when I say that the coin is more interesting than valuable . |
| 4 | If I say that the sky is yellow , they say , ‘ Yes , Sir , you are right ’ . |
| 5 | The problem here seems to be this : am I saying that a child is responsible if and only if we declare her to be so , given that she knows what she is doing ? |
| 6 | Speaking for SHE , I said that the Board was trying to give the impression that the result of the inquiry was a foregone conclusion . |
| 7 | You 're quite right , Karl , when you say that every seat was sold out last year for Gypsy Baron . |
| 8 | So a a a a as you say that the problem is that erm as this process gets under way and er i i s so , I , I think it 's , it 's not just absolute egalitarian in that everybody will get the same , I think there was an assumption that there would be enough for everybody becoming up to a middle peasant status . |
| 9 | Can you give an example when you say that the law is designed ? |
| 10 | She says that the bird was sick when it first hatched , so she nursed it ; now it thinks she 's it 's mother . |
| 11 | She says that the hospital were pleased that the GP acted so quickly . |
| 12 | She says that the pig is very clean … cleaner than dogs even . |
| 13 | She says that the pig is very clean … cleaner than dogs even . |
| 14 | Big Cassie was telling me a story about a couple of riveters that worked together , a family , brothers or cousins or something , and er she says that the guy was a riveter , he used to Maybe if the guy was on the inside holding , on the riveter on the outside this I 'm sure she said they were brothers , he would shout one of them from outside you know , shout his name and the boy would look through the hole you know , and he 's he would spit on him he would spit through the hole . |
| 15 | She says that the prosecution was a wasste of time and money . |
| 16 | Ar are you saying that the defendant was , or ought to have been a conveyancing expert himself ? |
| 17 | She said that the public were becoming agitated because the council did not appear to be taking the toughest line possible . |
| 18 | She said that the pain was a little better after the pethidine she had been given and she was able to rest quietly while she waited to be taken to theatre . |
| 19 | Right , you said that the reason is , there 's lack of information so , that 's why people migrate , because they do n't realize they 're not going to get a job . |
| 20 | Did n't she say that the college was , they were paying the college to ? |
| 21 | We say that a sentence is factually significant to any given person if , and only if , he knows how to verify the proposition which it purports to express — that is , if he knows what observations would lead him , under certain conditions , to accept the proposition as being true , or reject it as being false . |
| 22 | But sometimes when we say that every person is only required to sacrifice a little we mean that the antecedently expected sacrifice is small , i.e. that the odds that he will have to sacrifice a lot are small . |
| 23 | ‘ We say that the letter was written by Paula Gilfoyle but it was written at the defendant 's request and dictation and no such person as Nigel existed . |
| 24 | In the first model of the mind , remember we said that the unconscious was everything that was either primarily unconscious , could never become conscious , or had been forced into the unconscious by th by means of repression . |
| 25 | Compared with how the German coal industry is subsidised — its coal is produced at no less than £89 a tonne compared with £42 a tonne for deep-mined coal in Britain — how can we say that the industry is on a level playing field in Europe ? |
| 26 | They say that a release is on the cards this week er they make no mention of any ransom and they say Terry Waite is a priority for release ; he is at the top of a list of Western hostages about to be set free . |
| 27 | Do they really mean it when they say that a proposal is ‘ not negotiable ’ or conditional upon your acceptance within a very strict time limit ? |
| 28 | They say that a restraint is " prima facie void " but " become binding " on proof of reasonableness . |
| 29 | They say that the explosion was due to hitherto unknown chemical or physical events for which it can not be held responsible for failing to predict . |
| 30 | They say that the Government is not even-handed . ’ |