Example sentences of "say that [pers pn] [vb base] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then they can actually go to the D S S office and say that they need some money urgently and D S S may make a payment . |
| 2 | The equally helpful Bass Centre ( 071 265 1567 ) say that they carry suitable spares and can organise remedies for such ailments , too , so nil desperandum , Warwickists … |
| 3 | They say that they want real convergence and decisions in the treaty for which no one else in the Community has argued at any stage . |
| 4 | ‘ You say that you want total honesty from me , and then you throw me out when you get it ! |
| 5 | They say that I mean any changes any in temperature are very noticeable so w Like it is working in the middle of winter offshore would be something I would have to come to terms with but no I mean I do n't think there 's any problems work-wise . |
| 6 | He says that they teach young people how to work as a team . |
| 7 | He says that they have little information to go on , so the search has to be very wide . |
| 8 | He says that they need skilled staff — there are n't enough being trained . |
| 9 | David ( Narcizo ) always says that we trust this music more than we trust our own bodies . |
| 10 | announcement every time there 's a delivery and the brother who 's giving the announcements on a Tuesday or a Thursday , whenever they meet , he , he says that we have new magazines tonight brothers and he may hold them up and said you know , that they 're this and that and lovely , beautiful magazines Jehovah doing so well now through his organization and he 's presenting us with , with erm marvellous erm appealing literature , he holds them up and says we 're , we 're , we 're able to get your magazines tonight and er we would like you to get them straight out at me , and they 're still there two or three weeks later , your magazines , this is a way we can stay spiritually awake , is by going and getting them straight away , not for the benefit of the brothers , poor old brother who is on the job and he 's wondering why , are they gon na come and fetch my magazines or not , but because we need to devour that spiritual feeling , we need to keep up to date with everything that Jehovah 's providing us with . |
| 11 | Though participants have said that they find these quizzes enjoyable , they have not been well supported by comparison with the more usual lectures and no further quiz is planned for the moment , though I shall try to keep a few questions in hand in case a speaker is delayed or fails to arrive for some reason . |
| 12 | It is said that they place great strains on family life , and people feel they would be unable to cope with a mentally handicapped child . |
| 13 | Specialist Old Testament study has long answered this question by saying that we have differing traditions of the early history of the people of God : one tradition in which the divine name was known from the earliest times , and another — contradictory — tradition that it was first revealed to Moses . |
| 14 | Sainsbury , for example , defend the sky-high price of their organic vegetables by saying that they take less percentage profit on them , and that the wholesalers seem to be the ones jacking up the price . |
| 15 | It had taken her nearly ten years to do so , ‘ as everyone said that we have enough societies in Bedford already ’ . |
| 16 | He rightly said that we grant exceptional leave to remain to a number of people if it would be unjust to return them , perhaps to a civil war or something like that . |
| 17 | That is not to say that we take such episodes to consist in relational facts . |
| 18 | Is not it more sensible to say that we have responsible people out there with whom we have developed partnerships ? |
| 19 | Fleshy fruits of the type birds eat are often thought of as primitive in many features , that is to say that they share more characters with ancestral flowering plant fruits than do fruits with wind-dispersed seeds . |
| 20 | To say that they have priority is not to say that they have absolute hegemony over all other accounts at all other times , but rather that as a practical technique they are the accounts from which one 's initial hypotheses as to what is happening must be taken . |
| 21 | THE words , written on Holloway Prison paper , are simple but poignant : ‘ We both have to say that you have two daughters to be very proud of . |
| 22 | The first reported expression of dissent occurred in Balston Ltd v Headline Filters [ 1987 ] FSR 330 where Scott J at pp347 and 348 said , having quoted from the judgment of Neill LJ in Faccenda , both counsel before me express some reservations about that passage insofar as it suggests that confidential information can not be protected by a suitably worded restrictive convenant binding on an ex-employee unless the information can be regarded as trade secret in the third of the categories described by Goulding J. I am bound to say that I share these reservations . |
| 23 | Almost that , and I want to say that I have some sympathy for the lady who has children and just could n't entertain them for the day . |
| 24 | But I am bound to say that I have some doubts . |
| 25 | I have to say that I find this criticism surprising since , as I have already said , the section is in my judgment clear , unambiguous and limited in its scope . |
| 26 | They do not therefore say that they need fewer teachers . |
| 27 | Let us say that we get 40 miles per gallon overall , and pay nearly £2 a gallon . |
| 28 | I ca n't say that I hate that shop , it stinks . |
| 29 | Here also is a new Member , Nick Hawkins ( Member for Blackpool South and a leading member of the Bow Group ) : ‘ From my involvement in European matters , I believe that I should say that I have great misgivings about the decision I will ultimately make tonight to support the Government and to support the Maastricht Treaty . |
| 30 | I may say that I have great confidence in Doctor Maingay 's judgement in such matters . |