Example sentences of "have say [prep] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like the Special Operations Executive , B.P. became ( as M. R. D. Foot has said in his official history of S.O.E. operations in France ) a club with membership by invitation only . |
| 2 | Recently he 'd said to his fellow Spidergobs , ‘ We ai n't scavvies at all , even if others call us so . |
| 3 | ‘ I take mostly professional people , ’ she 'd said in her strong voice with its pronounced German accent . |
| 4 | Toomey also sees the decline in human terms : ‘ If you 'd have said to me 20 years ago that there would be no trading floor at the Stock Exchange , I would n't have believed it , ’ he says . |
| 5 | He has reminded me of what I should have said in my supplementary answer to the hon. Member for Pontypridd ( Dr. Howells ) . |
| 6 | He said : ‘ Keith Fletcher and Graham Gooch are both members of the TCCB 's cricket committee and we shall listen carefully to whatever they might have to say in their end-of-tour reports . |
| 7 | ‘ Stop messing about , ’ Rosie had said at his first attempt . |
| 8 | ‘ Until it 's all finished and ready for you , ’ she had said with her glowing smile . |
| 9 | She repeated Miguel 's words , which he had said to her only moments before . |
| 10 | Henry James , he remembered , had said of his approaching death , ‘ So here it is at last , the distinguished thing ! ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I love it , ’ she had said in her husky drawl , her eyes glowing . |
| 12 | ‘ He was upset , ’ Rose said pleadingly , for she had heard from Aycliffe just what Benedict had said in his black fury . |
| 13 | In the morning he would go to the embassy , fall on his knees before her , beg her to return , to forgive him — anything — because he loved her , and love , if it were true , not only conquered all , but accepted all — ‘ Love is not love , Which alters when it alteration finds , ’ Shakespeare had said in his greatest sonnet , and he had discovered that for himself — but too late , too late . |
| 14 | The answer , obviously enough , is that a major goal of The Lord of the Rings was to dramatise that ‘ theory of courage ’ which Tolkien had said in his British Academy lecture was the ‘ great contribution ’ to humanity of the old literature of the North . |
| 15 | What you 've said in your first paragraph is absolutely correct , stop . |
| 16 | I also asked her what she had to say about her old life . |
| 17 | They would say whatever it was they had to say in their own time . |
| 18 | What I have said to our young prize-winners is , do n't be complacent . |
| 19 | They can begin again to focus on another person outside themselves , and relate what others have to say to their own situation . |
| 20 | At the end , I shall turn your attention to three accounts of the nature of consciousness by philosophers acquainted with AI , and contrast what they have to say with my own account . |