Example sentences of "[pers pn] say that the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The , I mean the other thing , have I , have I said that the new engine |
| 2 | Which again is a part of the luck which probably saved me and er when I got down to the pump which was directly below where the explosion occurred , there was about three or four of us there and er as I said that the only indication that we got out it was a an enormous bang just directly overhead . |
| 3 | Okay now you remember I said that the key concept in our modern understanding of sex and sexual behaviour . |
| 4 | Next , going back to that erm , you know , I said that the key business goal there was to create a mailing list . |
| 5 | In the last chapter I said that the average consumption of fat in the Western world is about 130 grams ( over 4½ ounces ) a day . |
| 6 | I said that the average number was 3,800 . |
| 7 | I said that the Soviet Union was not interested in doing a bilateral deal . |
| 8 | How many oh I said that the wrong way round did n't I . |
| 9 | Well then er quite , so he said erm it was all quiet and I looked up into the darkness and I said that the old fellow had gone and he litten his fuse and there was me there I could see the sparks in the darkness and I was way twenty feet below him and he must have whatsit . |
| 10 | You say that the chief character in your joke or story was wearing such and such a hat or pair of shoes . |
| 11 | ‘ Well , ’ they continue , ‘ we 've been reading your columns and we 're just a little bit worried that you might mean it when you say that the European Community is a fraudulent delusion ; the German economy is kaput ; the French are morally bankrupt ; racism is becoming endemic ; America 's had it ; Britain 's in for five years of total chaos and the middle-classes will soon be taking to the streets . |
| 12 | She says that the outside world has plenty of its own problems . |
| 13 | She says that the national curriculum will be delivered in her schools . |
| 14 | ‘ She learned that the vessel had come , and was glad , for she said that the young man would speak for her . |
| 15 | she thinks he 's a Welsh wind bag , she said , she said that the other week |
| 16 | ‘ She said that the copied cock looked like a sonogram . ’ |
| 17 | She said that the European Community would not allow us to do so . |
| 18 | Erm a few months back I was interviewing someone who lived in the area all their life and she said that the Sikh temple had distributed some E E C erm butter I think it was . |
| 19 | You said that the international press had written some disagreeable things about the opera ? |
| 20 | can I just just pursue that you said said so the if you embarked on another scenario , and you said that the only way in which extra over , that beyond the figure proposed by the County Council , would be by way of a new settlement , I 'm sort of transgressing my own ground rules here , I know that Ryedale has expressed support for the principle of a new settlement , are you saying that you would be looking for a new settlement , possibly in Ryedale ? |
| 21 | Would you say that the current system is perhaps unfair , and that it should be reviewed quite urgently ? |
| 22 | That is what we mean when we say that the Labour party is advocating an envy tax . |
| 23 | Suppose we say that the causal circumstance for the house fire consisted in the short circuit , the location of inflammable material in contact with the relevant conductor , and the presence of oxygen . |
| 24 | If the relationship between two variables entirely disappears when a causally prior variable is brought under control , we say that the original relationship was spurious ; by this we do not mean that the bivariate effect did not really exist , but rather that causal conclusions drawn from it would be incorrect . |
| 25 | in the information so we had to we had to assume one for the purpose of public consultation but we said that the final decision on standards would be taken er in another time . |
| 26 | If you recall , we said that the desired level of output S R T simply function of last year 's prices alright or more im , or alternatively right , you make erm the planting decisions on the basis right of current prices right , so when that supply comes onto the market in say a years time it 's now a crop right . |
| 27 | Aggregate demand = Aggregate supply Only when this condition is satisfied can we say that the total value of goods and services that households and the other economic agents want to buy is equal to the total value that firms want to produce . |
| 28 | Only when income settles at £1,020 can we say that the full multiplier effect has taken place . |
| 29 | Probability theorists escape this oddity by defining absolute probability in terms of relative probability : they say that the absolute probability of h = the probability of h relative to a tautology . |
| 30 | They say that the extra energy would be unnecessary if modern conservation methods were adopted . |