Example sentences of "[pers pn] say that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps I will convey a better idea of the tone of those evenings if I say that regular visitors included the likes of Mr Harry Graham , valet-butler to Sir James Chambers , and Mr John Donalds , valet to Mr Sydney Dickenson . |
| 2 | Now remember I am the leader of a party that has been in the front line against his violence for twenty years , and have been at many risks , as have been members of my party , but when I say that that dialogue is the best hope they 've seen for peace for twenty years . |
| 3 | I say that this type of equipment is necessary because until we can be sure all major rockets and missiles have gone , there will always be a chance of such offensive capabilities ‘ falling into the wrong hands ’ and that may result in terrible consequences . |
| 4 | Although I say that this story could really happen , I doubt that there would be the character of Simon in reality as I think that a boy his age would realise the dangerous situation he was in , and join the other boys . |
| 5 | I says that any subset of positive integers which contains 1 and which contains a + 1 whenever it contains a is precisely the set of all positive integers . |
| 6 | ‘ But I said that all matters relating to players were Trevor Francis 's domain . |
| 7 | I said that one day we should be back , and that in the meantime our affection for the people of Burma would not fail . |
| 8 | Recently , we were having a debate in the Lords and we got on to nationalization and I said that one thing that we need to nationalize in this country is the Treasury , but nobody has ever succeeded . |
| 9 | I said that asymmetric arms races were more likely to lead to interesting progressive improvements than symmetric ones , and we can now see why this is , using human weapons to illustrate the point . |
| 10 | DURING my introduction I said that some Regions are better placed than others to increase their growth rate . |
| 11 | I said that three quarters of the total number of international passengers are expected to interchange at King 's Cross with London Underground and other BR services . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | I said that any Hawkwood boys could beat him , given adequate training . |
| 14 | I said that literary work often left me with a depressed feeling . |
| 15 | It is the very same thing erm could I say that two people have written to me , two of my constituents and I do agree that that they have a point . |
| 16 | But you say that that decision and the reasons for it were never er , and the authority for it , the reasons for it , were never reduced to . |
| 17 | COUNSEL : Now if you will refer to page 61 of your excellent report , you will see that you say that considerable forces were deployed . |
| 18 | ‘ If you say that capital punishment is a deterrent , how do you explain that 87 per cent of all murderers convicted over the last 10 years thought there still was capital punishment ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ And you say that some others protected you ? ’ |
| 20 | You say that these books stand in their own right , and are important perhaps in the historical context of the development of the novel , but do they constitute what I 'd call a good read ? |
| 21 | She says that fifty percent of her trade is from passing traffic . |
| 22 | She says that one reason for her not going out is that upstairs there are about one thousand people assaulting children . |
| 23 | She says that flat paintings hung on walls are outmoded . |
| 24 | He is incredulous when she says that some people might think better of Jason for confessing his fear . |
| 25 | She says that some people are narrow minded . |
| 26 | She says that three shops have closed down since Christmas . |
| 27 | Excuse me are you saying that Young Guns is not suitable for people under eighteen ? |
| 28 | Are you saying that this combination of vocal and physical training stems from the demands of the classical play , like Richard III , or do you think a different approach is needed for the modern writer ? |
| 29 | She said that all MPs must take advice on personal security very seriously for the sake of themselves and their families ; Gow 's name had been found on an IRA death list discovered in a south London flat in December 1988 . |
| 30 | She said that two Daughters of Charity are going to Romania to set up a training programme for nursing staff and care assistants . |