Example sentences of "[pron] can say [that] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Nobody can say that depressions were something peculiar to the 1930s .
2 For the purposes of exposition , though it is of necessity an oversimplification , we can say that objects of feeling , particularly other people , encountered in the outer world are mapped subjectively in some way on to the inner world .
3 In summary , we can say that rugs were used by a number of civilizations , ranging from Greece through to Central Asia , during the first millennium BC , and were probably in existence for some considerable time before .
4 ‘ Unless one can say that injuries were sustained by a person in life , the consequence is that the statutory provision is not met , ’ said Mr Hamilton .
5 No one can say that ideas are a sham .
6 No one can say that athletes are n't creatures of habit !
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