Example sentences of "say [that] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the PIMS book , Buzzell and Gale ( 1987 ) say that this measure of performance was highly correlated with five-year averages for accounting ROIs . |
| 2 | Although I say that this story could really happen , I doubt that there would be the character of Simon in reality as I think that a boy his age would realise the dangerous situation he was in , and join the other boys . |
| 3 | We say that this perceptron recognises the class of inputs for which f(D) > ½ |
| 4 | I say that this type of equipment is necessary because until we can be sure all major rockets and missiles have gone , there will always be a chance of such offensive capabilities ‘ falling into the wrong hands ’ and that may result in terrible consequences . |
| 5 | Experts at the institute say that this year 's figures , which include 6,700 more Warsaw Pact tanks than were previously thought to exist , mark the high tide of eastern bloc military might . |
| 6 | Some climatologists say that this year 's El Nino outbreak could be the worst for 100 years . |
| 7 | But others say that this definition of rape will undermine the progress made so far in getting the courts to take rape seriously . |
| 8 | Farmers say that this month 's heavy rain has stopped them harvesting much of their wheat . |
| 9 | Some geologists say that this uplift happened as recently , geologically speaking , as 45,000 years ago . |