Example sentences of "[be] [adj] say [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In 1750 , although Pomeranian Słupsk had already become German Stolp , it had been possible to say that east of a line drawn from the tiny Pomeranian fishing hamlet of Rowy to the hamlet of Tuchomie , Polish or various Slav dialects were spoken .
2 Buses are er trains are fine say British Rail the er airport 's fine as well say er East Midlands Airport no problems there er city centre traffic 's all moving fine as well there 's work still in Baysford on David Lane and Southwick Street where the crossing is closed expect a delay if you 're heading there .
3 Being an ex-Hamble aircraft , I am glad to say that G-ARJU , the example flown for this article , has civilised elevator and rudder trims .
4 It would be insipid to say this book loves football , it does n't , it lusts after it with a taste for the perverse and the painful .
5 In this screen , I 'm glad to say that public opinion you see can shift things .
6 As far as the sense goes , we would be better to say that line B specifies the way in which God brings the army of the stars out in flaIl number : it is by summoning each one of them by name .
7 I think we should all be able to say that word and feel proud about it .
8 Yes , Chairman I , I think members will be aware that er , we have er , always erm , enjoyed a very close relationship with Age Concern culture , and erm , they do invaluable work on behalf older people in the county , and I think like all organizations and in the changing climate , there was a need for them to er , to , to review their situation , and in , in the changing world , and I 'm pleased to say that Age Concern recognized that there was a need to er , to adjust their relationship with the County Council , primarily to enable them to , to further develop and take advantage of the funding opportunities that are available now under the new arrangements for care in the community .
9 It would not be unkind to say this movie revels in despair .
10 In an article co-authored by , writes in the current issue of South African Journal of Science that ‘ it would probably be true to say that science as a thriving , innovative , intellectual enterprise within the CSIR is dead ’ .
11 In contrast , in many languages ( notably the S. E. Asian languages , including Korean , Japanese and Javanese ) it is possible to say some sentence glossing as " The soup is hot " and by the choice of a linguistic alternate ( e.g. for " soup " ) encode respect to the addressee without referring to him , in which case we have an addressee honorific system .
12 While it is correct to say that appropriation for purposes of section 3(1) includes the latter sort of act , it does not necessarily follow that no other act can amount to an appropriation and in particular that no act expressly or impliedly authorised by the owner can in any circumstances do so .
13 It 's nice to say this year its come back home to Shrewsbury , literally a stone 's throw down the road .
14 I think perhaps if I just add a point to that er although we have as four nations agreed on the revised requirement there , I believe it 's true to say that development has progressed to such an extent that probably we will have the original requirement in practice , even though we 've no longer specified it .
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