Example sentences of "say at the [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The assessment process , it says at the beginning of its report ,
2 Or so he says at the beginning of his book .
3 Someone told me how her director always says at the end of her outpourings , ‘ Let us keep silent and wait on the Holy Spirit ’ .
4 It was said at the height of his fame that Bob was giving a living to ten Jamaicans .
5 And now finally — as we always seem to be saying at the conclusion of our news bulletins — perhaps I can be allowed one or two serious observations .
6 What the hon. Gentleman said at the beginning of his question was entirely wrong .
7 I agreed with much of what the right hon. Member for Morley and Leeds , South ( Mr. Rees ) said at the beginning of his speech , but I did not go along with his closing remarks .
8 ‘ First , our philosophy , ’ Mr Patten said at the start of his speech yesterday .
9 ‘ Tell that story to Daisy sometime , ’ Fred said at the end of it .
10 But one of the station 's journalists , Belfast-born Fionnuala Sweeney who presented the night 's occasion to Europe said at the end of it all : ‘ Who knows — we may be seeing you in Ireland next year . ’
11 ‘ No sleep tonight , ’ he said at the corner of his lips .
12 The most you may be able to say at the end of it is that you ‘ gained understanding ’ ; to some of us that may be unsatisfactorily intangible , while to others it may be of profound significance .
13 The odds are that a relationship that engenders such trust in infancy will continue to engender it in later childhood too , and who is to say at the end of it all that one period was more crucial than another in bringing about the final result ?
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