Example sentences of "to say at [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Suffice to say at this stage that the relative importance of the flying line should never be underestimated .
2 I assume Mr Grigson , as he has n't raised his board has said all he wants to say at this stage on the points that have been made .
3 but not accurate enough to say at this stage .
4 I am sure that the arrangement can be made and er I conclude what I have to say at this stage .
5 ‘ There are 1,001 possibilities as to why this accident happened and it would be pure speculation to say at this stage what could have caused it .
6 No government is likely to say at this juncture that it regards cars as an environmental menace and intends to reduce their numbers by so many per cent a year .
7 It would be difficult to say at this juncture whether this upturn , achieved at considerable social cost , can be sustained .
8 ‘ Lucky me , ’ I ought to say at this point with whatever the typographical symbol for a wink and a leer is .
9 It 's hard to say at this point how many are now in prison as some are scattered and some gone underground .
10 And it is not possible for us to know anything at all about him unless he is generous enough to disclose himself Another book in this series has tackled the question of revelation ; suffice it to say at this point that without revelation we can not say anything about the Lord who is Spirit .
11 Suffice it to say at this point that because of the complex and changing world in which the public sector operates , implementation of policies may solve certain problems but is likely to throw up further problems which in turn need to be solved : hence the cyclical nature of the policy-making process .
12 I 'll go straight into er item two A I think the first thing the County Council would would wish to say this erm examination is that er today we are really seeing the culmination of I suspect er ten year work erm in Greater York by the Greater York authority and a particularly intensive period of work over the last five years , er by the Greater York authorities , the paper that I put round N Y five the matter two A really addresses the history and why we reached the conclusions corporately that we have and as all as we 've already indicated erm progress was able to be made when the Secretary of State included a Greater York er dimension erm into the er into the structure plan in a the first alteration , erm and that enabled a body of work to be undertaken by the Greater York authority , and I think I ought to say at this point that the Greater York authority comprises of the County Council er and five District Councils , and there you have six different councils , all with an interest in the future of Greater York , sitting down together , trying to sort out the way in which the future of Greater York erm ought ought to be developed , and the means they did it did that of course was through the Greater York study , which began in nineteen eighty eight and started off immediately with a study of forty , fifty development , potential development sites , erm in and around er er Greater York which produced a report , as I said in on page three of the of N Y five , around about April nineteen eighty nine , the conclusions of which were quite clearly unacceptable to erm members of the Greater York authority , because they saw quite clearly , and they were supported by the public in this , that to continue peripheral development , which had been the pattern of development in the Greater York area , erm certainly through the sixties and seventies er was unacceptable in terms of its impact on settlements , and particularly er its impact erm on erm erm the York greenbelt which still at that stage erm had yet to be made statutory , and that was again one of the main stimuli to making progress , the need to s formally define er the York greenbelt .
13 I have to say at this point , in the early days of the list I was vocal in my defence of Fairclough .
14 And I I think that 's all I need to say at this point .
15 Any comments please any thoughts on anything anybody wants to say at this point ?
16 I must prepare to say at this point that I have a special report on the Colville Road area to er er committee , not just on the now but I think we probably need to have further consultation with regard to the needs in that area .
17 And I would like to say at this point I was very disappointed that we did n't have any other conservatives with us in the afternoon .
18 I do n't think it 's so much the difficulty of the matter , as the inadequacy of the manner , but erm it the main structure behind erm what I have to say at any rate revolves round these three successive ideas of time , intellect , memory .
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