Example sentences of "say at the [noun sg] that [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | It can not be said at the outset that it is impossible for the contract to be carried out . |
2 | But it should be said at the outset that none of the terms ‘ check ’ , ‘ control ’ or ‘ render accountable ’ has a single clear meaning : there are several ways of checking and controlling and several types of accountability . |
3 | It is certain that the vice-chancellor in the chair gained the impression from what was said at the meeting that they were forced to elect from a weak field of candidates . |
4 | ‘ All I wanted was a pain-killer but they said at the desk that there were none in the hotel . |
5 | As to the rest of the hon. Gentleman 's question , I said at the beginning that I thought the less said the better . |
6 | I know I said at the beginning that it could help save lives , am I er overstating the mark there ? |
7 | I said at the beginning that you were gon na come and listen to our stories you also had |
8 | They said at the trial that he was a kind husband , a good neighbour — why did he suddenly do this terrible thing ? |
9 | Austria , Australia , West Germany and the Soviet Union were reportedly " considering an increase in their contributions " , while Japan , France and Bulgaria said at the meeting that they " would increase their contributions in the future " . |
10 | Sadek Boussena , the Algerian Mines and Industry Minister , said at the meeting that he was unlikely to seek a further term as OPEC president . |
11 | Annely Juda said at the time that she would have to be carried out of the building rather than leave . |
12 | Crawford said at the time that he identified with his character because he felt that the enthusiasm and initiative of youth was often undervalued by the older generation . |
13 | Mr Murphy , who works for the housing department as a caretaker for a group of flats in Coatbridge and is a shop steward for the National Union of Public Employees , said at the time that he could ‘ name names ’ and that elected members had told him that they had been put under pressure when short-leeting jobs . |
14 | Mr Murphy , who works for the housing department as a caretaker for a group of flats in Coatbridge and is a shop steward for the National Union of Public Employees , said at the time that he could name names and that elected members had told him they had been put under pressure when short-leeting jobs . |
15 | Scott and James McCalman said at the time that it was a stone used for making charcoal after the following fashion . |
16 | Police said at the time that it looked like the work of the IRA . |
17 | I said at the time that it was rather important from the point of view of the economy that we should not have wage increases which we could not afford . |
18 | Gerstner said at the announcement that he sees ‘ no quick fix ’ to turning the company around — ‘ I have no idea how long it will take , ’ he said , adding that his first priority is to listen and learn from the IBM management team . |
19 | Gerstner said at the announcement that he sees ‘ no quick fix ’ to turning the company around — ‘ I have no idea how long it will take , ’ he said , adding that his first priority is to listen and learn from the IBM management team . |
20 | Can I interrupt and say at the moment that there 's a vast difference between a site which is set up indiscriminately on some layby somewhere with no direction or control and no facilities there , and the sort of the thing that we 're talking about . |