Example sentences of "[be] [adj] say that [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this case the cynics might be right to say that pigs will fly . |
| 2 | Many seem to be content to say that fashions change and that 's that . |
| 3 | But it might be better to say that resemblances are all the more significant for that . |
| 4 | I was sure when I started my research that I would be able to say that governments were greedy and liked to sell lots of arms to countries who were very poor and who only needed basic things like food and shelter . |
| 5 | It would probably be fair to say that views of this kind have been dominant among British socialists from the Labour-left leftwards , but over recent years they have come under increasing criticism , on both theoretical and political grounds . |