Example sentences of "[pers pn] say that the " in BNC.
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| 1 | All of them say that the MacSharry plans would be devastating for farmers in every part of the United Kingdom . |
| 2 | I say that the alliance is temporary , because exchange of genes between plasmids is common . |
| 3 | That is what I mean when I say that the problems of crofting , and other rural problems , are in an odd , but very real sense , a national resource . |
| 4 | I say that the greatest tragedy in the world today is that God had made man in his image and made him to worship him , made him to play the harp of worship before the face of God day and night , but he has failed God and dropped the harp . |
| 5 | ‘ I say that the directors of the Opera House are fools ! ’ |
| 6 | Lastly , I fear I may have to disappoint you when I say that the coin is more interesting than valuable . |
| 7 | If I say that the sky is yellow , they say , ‘ Yes , Sir , you are right ’ . |
| 8 | He said : ’ When I say that the Government are not positive , that is because they have sought no undertakings on regional policy , growth policy or employment policy . ’ |
| 9 | As one who has never thought that we have got much benefit from the European Community , I say that the right hon. Gentleman is following the path of his predecessor , which is , ’ Negotiate nothing but accept everything . ’ |
| 10 | I hope that my hon. Friend the Minister will forgive me if I say that the Treasury , as always , seems to have made rather heavy weather of this matter . |
| 11 | Well , except that , that erm I think that even in defending our idea that we retain our individuality you relied on spacial movement , that is when you say that , or when I say that the one is within us , clearly you must be speaking metaphorically . |
| 12 | I think I speak for the vast majority of the environmental health committee when I say that the abatement and noise pollution has been one of our ongoing major concerns in things for the last twelve months . |
| 13 | I have always managed to miss the occasional pairs that nest on the Union Canal near my home and I am relying on second-hand reports when I say that the drake whistles softly to his mate who makes raucous growling noises in return . |
| 14 | The , I mean the other thing , have I , have I said that the new engine |
| 15 | Speaking for SHE , I said that the Board was trying to give the impression that the result of the inquiry was a foregone conclusion . |
| 16 | You will remember that I said that the general principles I proposed still left room for discretion and interpretation . |
| 17 | In the last chapter I said that the average consumption of fat in the Western world is about 130 grams ( over 4½ ounces ) a day . |
| 18 | ‘ As to your first point , although I said that the members do n't necessarily all know each other , I have personally recognised every resident here in this Lodge . |
| 19 | How many oh I said that the wrong way round did n't I . |
| 20 | I said that the best thing he could do for the whites was to demonstrate to the blacks that they fully supported the widest possible franchise , and that if he did that he would emerge as a statesman , with a statesman 's view of his responsibilities . |
| 21 | I have not yet seen the Hansard report of our proceedings , but I said that the assets of any company are its resources , which are human as well as physical . |
| 22 | I said that the answer depends upon whether life has arisen only once , or many times . |
| 23 | Which again is a part of the luck which probably saved me and er when I got down to the pump which was directly below where the explosion occurred , there was about three or four of us there and er as I said that the only indication that we got out it was a an enormous bang just directly overhead . |
| 24 | I said that the Occidental are gon na They 'll either willingly pay or they 're going have to pay a lot of compensation to the bereaved and er fund more or less just going to top up any money when it 's probably not going to be necessary in the long run . |
| 25 | Well then er quite , so he said erm it was all quiet and I looked up into the darkness and I said that the old fellow had gone and he litten his fuse and there was me there I could see the sparks in the darkness and I was way twenty feet below him and he must have whatsit . |
| 26 | I said that the average number was 3,800 . |
| 27 | I said that the Soviet Union was not interested in doing a bilateral deal . |
| 28 | I said that the payroll levy that the Labour party would introduce would have the effect of being a tax on jobs , in precisely the way that the selective employment tax had the effect of being directly a tax on jobs . |
| 29 | The Official Report will show that I said that the Government should take advice from an official of Barclays Bank because , I said , if Barclays Bank was successful with regional reorganisation , the Government should not resist regional reorganisation for the English regions . |
| 30 | When the right hon. Member for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) kindly let me intervene , I said that the Bill , should it pass into law , would provide us with not only a deterrent but a punishment and a way of keeping repetitive car crime offenders off the streets . |