Example sentences of "[prep] say [that] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is worth saying that this Bill has nothing to do with privatisation or the Rothschild report ; it will give the tools to British Coal so that it can compete successfully for the coal contract post-April 1993 . |
| 2 | Shelley gazed as he sang , wondering if Dr Rafaelo had been right in saying that this act was only showmanship , with no genuine feeling or emotion in it . |
| 3 | We should be safe in saying that this building-over of ancient market places was the result of the great expansion of trade and population in the boom of the thirteenth century . |
| 4 | I think I 'm right in saying that this week the government announced that an extra one point six million pounds was being made available for yourselves and the English Tourist Board to , in an sense , overcome some of the projects , some of the problems that you 've been facing . |
| 5 | It goes without saying that this designation is solely a function of the propensity of such locales to attract the very ugliest examples of Homo erectus . |
| 6 | It goes without saying that this charge is baseless and that the boy in question was selected entirely on his very considerable merit . |
| 7 | Each has the same environment as do the atoms or molecules in a crystal ( that is what I meant by saying that this sort of structure represents simple ordering ) , and each is attached to its neighbours in exactly the same way . |