Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] say [that] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless he says that formal grammar was certainly useful as a reaction against older , notional views of grammar . |
| 2 | Thus he says that many varieties of domesticated species , fancy pigeon breeds for example , are monstrous not adaptive ; they can only be maintained by artificial feeding and breeding , including selective breeding ; they are quite unlike wild , natural and adaptive varieties and even more unlike wild species . |
| 3 | Eventually , a compromise will no doubt be reached ; probably one saying that small investors should have their orders executed on official markets unless they want otherwise . |
| 4 | So when Else read this out 'e said that some of the 'oly men in the olden days never washed at all , and were crawling with lice . |
| 5 | Now he says that arresting drug barons is a waste of time , since their cousins , godsons or even more horrible rivals will at once fill the vacancy . |
| 6 | they 're insisting on kids , they 're they give them a problem which is a typical level four or five or six or whatever , and because they get that one problem right they say that that kid is a level six |
| 7 | would n't you say that that was twenty five ? |
| 8 | Did n't you say that those youths who got their friend drunk the other Saturday were not the kind of visitors you liked here ? ’ |
| 9 | Then I said that most of the money would come to me after his death , anyway — I mean , that 's what he told me when the will was read — and it would be too late then . |
| 10 | I am sure that I speak for all district society presidents when I say that this is just not true . |
| 11 | Obviously I want to avoid that , which is why I said that those people or their advisers or friends should get in touch with the building societies , which have told us that they want to avoid repossession wherever possible . |
| 12 | ‘ And yet you say that this is the method which is common on other worlds ? ’ |
| 13 | But I remember when you said that that last year |
| 14 | Wilson disclosed the split into equally balanced factions when he said that two further members had also resigned on the grounds that a weakened Commission could no longer usefully continue . |
| 15 | Yes , yes , it 's covered by the note underneath , where it says that independent schools receive inspections and advice as and when requested by the D O E . |
| 16 | There was a thing about Rick Holden on Sunday where he says that most of the players just sit around or go to the pub etc after training and on their days off . |