Example sentences of "say [conj] in [det] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1	Although the amount NoS had to raise at this point was small compared with what was to come later , those involved say that in many ways it was harder work .
2	‘ Are you saying that in this case he 's playing a game of his own ? ’
3	She wrote to me saying that in this place she found it possible to forgive for the first time and then return home to seek reconciliation .
4	Lord Morton of Henryton commenting on that example said that in each case it would be for the Commissioners to make a finding as to whether the income in question was or was not paid to or for the benefit of the child by virtue or in consequence of the settlement .
5	I know I 'm not saying sorry , because I said that in those letters I wrote , and then I had to copy them out again , because they were n't neat enough , and that 's enough sorries for anyone .
6	Earlier today the Secretary of State chided me and said that in some way I was an advocate of his system because I used the example of refuse collection and its cost to show that his system was simple and that we were in agreement on it .
7	Under gentle pressure he conceded that Riddle had mentioned the possibility of marriage and said that in this circumstance he would want to make a fresh will . ’
8	At this point I need to say that in this paper I am concentrating on the bad object relations that can exist between workers and managers .
9	Suffice it to say that in some circumstances they authorise treatment despite the objections of the patient , whether minor or adult .
10	But we could say that in any marriage it is important for both partners to be able to contain and at times to say ‘ enough is enough ’ .
11	And so , judged from my standpoint , erm which is that of other ancient and distinguished editions , I would say that in this respect he did ultimately fail , but failed in the most lovable , eloquent and memorable manner .

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