Example sentences of "is saying that " in BNC.

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1 She is saying that this good thing , this knowledge , can be used — to tell us , for example , that Amis is not a Tudor writer : but she is rather more moved to say at the same time that it ca n't or can hardly be used , devoted as she is to the thought of a separation between , in this case , Amis 's friendships and politics , his life — and his art .
2 Engels is saying that the family and marriage have not always been as they are now .
3 The smart-money crowd is saying that the revised scoring — with every race counting for title points — is tailor-made for this French Ferrari driver , who now has a more-than-willing helper in Jean Alesi to look after the business of returning the Ferrari compliment to Senna and allowing Prost to go about his business unencumbered by Brazilians wishing to use his piece of road .
4 If he ( the magistrate ) is saying that everything is all right , than this is all lies . ’
5 Nevertheless , Paul is saying that Jesus ' death affected him so profoundly that by standing in his shadow he is forgiven and justified .
6 ‘ He is saying that where there is not a straight fight between Labour and Conservatives , people may wish to vote tactically . ’
7 ‘ The management executive is saying that some of that money can be spent on supplying condoms to GPs so they can be given to patients . ’
8 The doctor is saying that he had to continue treatment as a matter of legal obligation .
9 He is saying that it would have been unlawful to honour the patient 's request , even if he had been willing to do so .
10 If you prefer , however , you can think of fitting a line to transformed data as equivalent to fitting a curve to the raw data ; in effect one is saying that the relationship between the two variables takes the form of a particular curve .
11 In the language of contemporary sociology , she is saying that juvenile delinquency is a subculture …
12 No one is saying that Cairo does not need the repairs , but the disparity does show the imbalance that arises when aid goes to urban , high-technology programmes .
13 I become aware when parts of my body become tense and , more importantly , I know now how to ‘ relax ’ them , and when my body is saying that it has had enough I am able to leave things till tomorrow instead of insisting that they have to be done today .
14 The Lord Jesus Christ is saying that all of the Scripture is summed up as a love relationship with God and a love relationship with our neighbour .
15 When Jesus says to his disciples , ‘ You are not to set your mind on food or drink ; you are not to worry ’ ( Luke 12:29 — the only New Testament use of the word ) , he is saying that God 's care for us as Father means that food and drink are not to be a hang-up , an occasion for doubt and anxiety which constantly keeps us up in the air .
16 It seems the supplier is saying that there is n't a fault at all , leaving the onus on you to establish that there is .
17 And the palace is saying that Charles is seeking custody of the plants . ’
18 ‘ The man is saying that you keep the noise down , and I am saying that you do what the man says . ’
19 In this act , Luke is saying that God , who sent Jesus to do his work on earth , now consecrated him for that work .
20 Jesus is saying that God forgives the sinner absolutely .
21 DEC is saying that 400 of the 900 software packages announced for Alpha OSF/1 , OpenVMS and NT platforms will be shipping by March : a total of 2,000 programs have been committed to Alpha .
22 The ‘ on ’ type is saying that the centre of its particular region of the visual field is brighter than the rest , while the ‘ off ’ type is saying that it is darker .
23 The ‘ on ’ type is saying that the centre of its particular region of the visual field is brighter than the rest , while the ‘ off ’ type is saying that it is darker .
24 As I understand it , Kitto J. is saying that the mere availability to the payee of summary remedies for non-payment may amount to sufficient compulsion on the payer to entitle him to recover irrespective of whether the payee has given any indication that he proposes to exercise such remedies .
25 ‘ Bénezet is saying that Tutilo is taken for murder .
26 The Minister is saying that the Government will take from pensioners what is currently theirs by right .
27 He is saying that the church shows part of God 's glory .
28 Herb Nahapiet is saying that we have now , at least in the more forward looking and enlightened niches , reached the people stage .
29 De Maistre is saying that there is surely a contradiction between the revolutionary dogma that all men are born equal and the observed fact of cultural diversity .
30 With this defence the defendant is saying that the plaintiff has failed to take reasonable care and thereby been partly responsible for his own injuries , loss or damage .
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