Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] say that [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 You will only ever say that you are
2 While it does seem to be a little less pernicious , in that male respondents less often say that they want to marry only a woman who is a virgin than they used to , it is still alive and well in that women are more often criticized than men for engaging in non-marital sexual activity .
3 Burhaneddin Haydar Herevi may , from his actions , be presumed to have disapproved of Seyh Bedreddin , which is not necessarily to say that he disapproved of Molla Fenari .
4 ( It is not enough to say that you learnt martyrhood from your parents .
5 Her dislike of being alone after dark had certainly diminished as the weeks went by , but she could not honestly say that she was completely carefree .
6 It was a finely worked piece of silver and obviously of great value ; but while she admired it and felt honoured to receive it , Sara could not honestly say that she enjoyed having its chain about her neck .
7 But I can not honestly say that I find such an analysis applicable to my attitude towards the school authorities .
8 Before I ever had healing I was told that I might feel tingling or warmth , but alas , I can not truthfully say that I ever felt either , although of course , with hands laid on you , or just above you , there must be the sensation of touch .
9 They find new ways of sharing what resources there are , whether collaborating in local policing or working with health authorities or whatever it is and I think they form the base for renewal of politics because we have to recreate politics for localities upwards and here , just finally chancing my arm , I must just frankly say that I am not clear that over-large amalgamations of unions will be much more helpful than over-centralized government bureaucracies .
10 He knows that Grampian regional council is bound by statute to say how much it got from the sale ; it can not simply say that it will not tell anyone .
11 It makes it clear that a shopkeeper who sells cigarettes to young people can not simply say that he did not know that he was doing so .
12 The chief executive and British Rail generally reportedly say that they do not see themselves as being in the business of transporting goods that need to be moved fast .
13 What Aristotle says there is that the demos would like to be a monarchos , an autocrat , he does not quite say that it is .
14 Hall appeared with a letter from the Duke , who perhaps not unexpectedly said that he had some ‘ pressing business in Scotland ’ and , therefore , regretfully had to resign his duties , 2 although Burn later said that this was due to the death of the Duke 's uncle .
15 Erm , one other thing that I want to make about erm , the victims , erm , I am very much er , involved with erm , victim support Wiltshire , and one of the problems with victim support Wiltshire is their work is increasing all the time because the crime rate goes up , and every time there is more crime there is more victims , but the , the Government has not yet said that they will put the money up that they erm , that they er , the grant up that they give to the victim support .
16 They do not therefore say that they need fewer teachers .
17 A person who is tested at a STD clinic may also expressly say that they do not wish their GP to know about it , which may be important later if the GP is ever asked to write a medical report about that person .
18 People also always say that it will ‘ distract ’ a team from the league .
19 We 've had the speakers up here saying that they 're going out , they 're knocking on doors , so you know , it 's not just about money , but I tell you what if they go on in the way they 're going on there 's no way Joe Bloggs is going out quite tonight on a vote night saying come out and give us your vote .
20 That lady up there said that we have experiments , I 'm sure , human experiments , you know , experiments , sorry , on human people
21 It was also sometimes said that he was ‘ mediocre ’ and ‘ uninspired ’ .
22 She had refused to sign the treaty recognizing Elizabeth as legitimate Queen of England , still considering her far from legitimate ; yet , once returned to Scotland , she compromised far enough to say that she would accept Elizabeth 's tenure during her lifetime on the understanding that her own eventual right to the succession was acknowledged .
23 Except , of course , she could never — ever — tell them what that folly had led to — even if , looking back , she could now honestly say that she had done nothing to provoke it , that she could have expected anger from Havvie at her changing her mind , but never that he would do as he did .
24 I ca n't honestly say that it 's been a pleasure , but it has been an experience … one I most definitely do n't want to repeat ! ’
25 I , I would n't honestly say that it , he did it deliberately to be honest .
26 I do n't know actually , she has n't really said that she wants it she 's talked about it , but she has n't said whether she wants the job or not .
27 One psychotherapist commented : ‘ Sex for singles sounds good and I wo n't even say that it is not sometimes , but I hear the other side when people talk to me .
28 ‘ I have n't yet said that I 'm staying here , ’ she said stubbornly .
29 We should be trying to enhance cooperative arrangements of referral and support between health and social work departments and private homes , and Mike O'Reilly did n't actually say that they had that problem but he said that their clients had been referred by GPs or by the psychogeriatric service .
30 I do n't actually say that I view his piano playing as if he 's a miniature mixture of Oscar Peterson , Oscar Borge , Chico Marx , Russ Conway and Les Dawson , because I 've only just thought of that .
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