Example sentences of "[adv] say [conj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Dallas daily says that General Motors and General Electric have met several times in recent months to examine ways to increase their influence over the likes of IBM Corp , Compaq Computer Corp , Dell Computer Corp and Apple Computer Inc , quoting executives involved in the talks and industry analysts and the pact could create a consortium with a requirement as many as 100,000 desktop personal computers annually .
2 The Minister rightly said that good things have happened — such as the extremely good directorship of all four collections , most notably of the national gallery under Mr. Neil MacGregor , and of the Tate gallery under Mr. Nicholas Serota .
3 Mention this to most clergymen and they will rightly say that spiritual development is far more important than a degree .
4 I 'm not saying that trendy clothes make a better person , possibly the reverse is true , but it 's the whole spectrum of youth culture .
5 Obviously I 'm not saying that political issues should not be debated .
6 I am not saying that natural energy flows do not exist , but to detect them alongside the multitude of artificial energy sources , and the thought forms of everyone who has visited or passed through the site , is likely to be confusing , to say the least .
7 There is a need to develop the differences further , rather than just saying that contradictory emotions can exist in the unconscious .
8 While reading commercial bar codes and displaying the relevant information is not a very practical proposition for the home user , that is not to say that do-it-yourself bar codes are totally impractical .
9 This is not to say that nationalized industries might not be capable of earning enough revenues to pay that debt ( far from it ) but that the Government will not need a published balance sheet to assess financial viability .
10 That is not to say that reasonable protection from development should not be given to particular areas , for it is important to retain the character of the land and to ensure that all tastes are catered for : For instance , some people like to climb dangerous rocks in pouring rain .
11 This is not to say that other members did not provide leadership .
12 This is not to say that other methods would not work , but it is unwise to use non-standard methods for recovery from a fully developed spin , even if they appear to work better .
13 This is not to say that other injections and leakages are less significant , only that they are less easy for governments to control .
14 This is not to say that economic relationships always constitute the main bases of inequality in a society .
15 This is not to say that economic imperatives play no part in penal developments .
16 This is not to say that middle-class girls do n't get pregnant , they do , but they are more likely to be encouraged to use contraception , and also take the option of an abortion more than working-class girls .
17 This is not to say that financial reports should be restricted to financial measures , of course , only that in practice they are .
18 Yet this is not to say that lexical decisions should always be left open until the end of the utterance , as in HARPY .
19 This is not to say that profitable trading strategies have not been devised using this method .
20 This is not to say that general practice has solved all its problems , for an old contradiction remains unresolved .
21 That 's not to say that Young Guns II is a bad film .
22 That 's not to say that Young Guns II is a bad film .
23 But this is not to say that sexist language is not alive and well in English-speaking communities .
24 This is not to say that sexual assault carries no stigma , but the term is vaguer and the stigma arguably less .
25 That is not to say that sexual partners of people with recurrent candidal infection should not be sought and examined — many cases of treatment-resistant thrush are due to repeated reinfection by an asymptomatic carrier .
26 This is not to say that adequate recognition can not be achieved without understanding , but rather an appreciation of the processes involved in understanding may facilitate the design of more efficient recognition algorithms and systems .
27 That is not to say that day-to-day management can be accomplished by committee .
28 Which is not to say that popular humour in the States is particularly nice : in recent years there has been a great demand for in-your-face racist , ethnic and misogynist stuff , as typified on the respectable side by Jackie Mason and on the unholy by Andrew Dice Clay .
29 This is not to say that complementary therapies act only at the psychological level .
30 This is not to say that mass markets have disintegrated or that economies of scale are irrelevant to competitive performance .
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