Example sentences of "and say [that] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will the Secretary of State lay aside diplomatic niceties for a moment and say that that hope has receded since July as a direct result of the intransigence of Mr. Denktash , who has made no move despite the fact that concessions have been made by the other side ? |
| 2 | Trading standards also keep an eye on car boot sales — and say that tighter controls would help them . |
| 3 | Some criticise aspects of his theories , for example that the first 5 years of childhood are all important and say that all years of childhood are vitally important . |
| 4 | The first merely points out the difficulties with scepticism ; the internalist would accept this and say that these difficulties have to be faced and not ignored . |
| 5 | Now that it is getting married , IBM is tearing up its object date book and says that existing object projects and software using technology from companies such as Versant Object Technology Inc and Objectivity Inc will be moved over to ObjectStore in their next releases . |
| 6 | asks that you send any details to him personally : , and says that all letters will be acknowledged . |
| 7 | European business development director Peter Scott denied rumours that Pyramid — like its OEM customer Olivetti — had been looking at DEC 's Alpha chip for future developments , but pointed out that much of Pyramid 's SMP technology could be ported to other platforms : it has already licenced its bus and systems software to ICL and Siemens-Nixdorf , and says that further deals will follow . |
| 8 | It accuses the British government of failing to meet its commitments to protect marine wildlife as set out under the RAMSAR wetlands convention , and says that urgent action is needed to save the estuaries . |
| 9 | Even in an era of Aids there is a difference between saying ‘ There is no safe sex ’ and saying that unsafe sex is a form of Russian roulette . |
| 10 | My mother says that , as a very little girl , she remembers my grandfather coming home one night in tears and saying that all London was burning . |
| 11 | Dad cleared his throat and said that boring people were deliberately boring . |
| 12 | It set out the goal of " establishing a new and equitable global partnership " , and said that environmental protection should constitute an integral part of the development process , and not be considered in isolation from it . |
| 13 | A spokesman for Gorbachev condemned the attack as an attempt to spoil his meeting with G-7 leaders in London , and said that Interior Minister Boris Pugo had been ordered to investigate the affair . |
| 14 | He foresaw the Baltic region as a " region within the European Communities " and said that regional co-operation would " facilitate the linkages of the European Communities with the non-member countries of the region " . |
| 15 | Commenting on the killing on Nov. 7 of a two-year-old child by an ETA car-bomb intended for his policeman father , Extabe described the ETA leadership as " four imbeciles " and said that such operations were turning Basque opinion as well as general opinion against ETA . |
| 16 | Wilson described the talks as " splendid " and said that all sides had engaged in " hard , thorough and committed work " but all parties observed diplomatic silence on details . |
| 17 | Someone else got up to reply , with some indignation , and said that private individuals transported goods and passengers much more cheaply that the government could manage ; government garages were scrap-heaps for vehicles which any private individual could repair in half an hour . |
| 18 | He attacked the smug ‘ self glorification ’ of the official press , the ‘ pervasive bossiness ’ of the system , and said that social understanding was imperative ‘ through criticism and self-criticism — openly , not bleating , but by being hard and patient . ’ |
| 19 | New Scientist noted the dangers from Colorado beetle and said that British Rail scientists had won the railbus war over another story that said ‘ Go-ahead for space platform ’ , causing unfounded optimism in commuters . |
| 20 | It rechristened the APT as the Abandoned Passenger Train and said that British technology had helped to develop the Exocet missile that sank Sheffield because the MoD , also ordering the missile from its French makers , insisted that British firms should have a share in the contract . |
| 21 | As regards the media , the workshop participants urged the Church to use radio more effectively , and said that Christian newspapers and magazines need to pay more attention to socio-economic and gender issues . |
| 22 | In a report published on Aug. 5 the human rights group Amnesty International ( AI ) cited a witness who spoke of mass executions and human rights abuses in the inter-clan conflicts of recent months , and said that this report was consistent with others received by AI . |
| 23 | HP reported some strong growth areas , including printers and medical equipment , and said that multi-user Unix systems and X-terminals saw strong order growth . |
| 24 | In R v East Sussex CC , ex pR [ 1990 ] FLR 837 the President of the Family Division supported this view and said that judicial review should only be used in exceptional circumstances to challenge a case conference decision which did not result in a child 's removal from home . |
| 25 | The company also described the spillage as a minor one , and said that ten days previously an IIRS monitoring test had found emission levels from the factory to be satisfactory . |
| 26 | The courts went further and said that natural justice itself was not applicable . |
| 27 | She 's spoken out very clearly and said that those rumours are baseless . ’ |
| 28 | Later the trade unions Turk-Is and the Genel Maden-Is challenged the version of events which referred to a sudden surge in the level of methane gas and said that human negligence was probably responsible . |
| 29 | The paper denied the existence of political prisoners in China , and said that human rights were a country 's internal affair . |
| 30 | The delegations supported sending an international peacekeeping force to Yugoslavia and said that military action in solving internal political disputes was inadmissible . |