Example sentences of "say that [adv] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Lawyers say that quite a lot of Jason 's £35,000 will go in George 's fees . |
2 | Hong Kong says that only a handful of them should qualify as true refugees fleeing persecution , while the rest are ‘ economic migrants ’ escaping the pitiful poverty of their home country . |
3 | In a courtly song Bertrand says that only the beauty of the Duchess Matilda prevented him from dying of boredom ; her naked body would make night seem like day . |
4 | Quite apart from the impossibility of virgin births , it must be said that symbolically the figure of Mary is surely of little avail . |
5 | He said that only a couple of other booksellers in the country had been brave enough to ignore the letters . |
6 | Labour 's spokesman , Mr George Foulkes , said that only a programme of assistance to Vietnam would improve the lives of the people there and encourage those who have already left to return . |
7 | Many people would say that even the possibility of a link would justify action , but the ITC already has detailed restrictions and before jerking one 's knee it 's necessary to know the nature of the material that may be subject to cuts . |