Example sentences of "[be] to say that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 That is to say that some changes are believed to arise internally within the system and are motivated by system-internal factors , whereas others are said to arise from the influence of neighbouring languages or dialects .
2 That is to say that most definitions of money include ‘ bank deposits ’ of some description and these are deposits with the monetary sector .
3 To answer in the negative is to say that older children will not benefit from the stunning picture , the arresting image , or the picture that illuminates a story , and that provides a range of visual possibilities .
4 The most popular way to regard the cases is to say that both groups are equally valid and that differences turn on the legislative instrument .
5 Part of their mission was to mobilize popular support for Franco , but who was to say that Falangist purists might not mobilize it against him ?
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