Example sentences of "have say in the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I am one of those people ’ , he has said in the past , ’ who must take exercise not only to be able to give of my best , but just to survive — I mean , I ca n't function without it .
2 The government has said in the past that if it was less than gimlet-eyed where KIO was concerned , it was because Spain needed foreign investment .
3 He will , of course , know that the Leader of the Opposition has said in the past that ’ Sweden is certainly a model for us ’ .
4 He has said in the past that industry chiefs should restrain pay increases .
5 The Leader of the Opposition has said in the House that CAP reform would mean that he would take money from British farmers and spend it on farmers in southern countries .
6 The Health Minister , Virginia Bottomley has said in the House of Commons this afternoon that haemophiliacs who contracted the H I V virus through imported blood products , can not expect further compensation .
7 And then I thought again of Osvaldo , of what he 'd said in the silver light of the prison yard , his smile and the ‘ Bom dia ! ’ with which he had favoured me , knowing even then the terminating choice , the course that lay before him .
8 The Department 's courses accordingly aim to give an understanding of what German writers and thinkers have had to say in the past of the age and the society within which and for which they wrote and make students familiar with contemporary life and literature , art and film in the German-speaking countries .
9 I venture to add a few observations of my own only because I have to confess to having been a somewhat reluctant convert to the notion that the words which Parliament has chosen to use in a statute for the expression of its will may fall to be construed or modified by reference to what individual members of Parliament may have said in the course of debate or discussion preceding the passage of the Bill into law .
10 I may even have said in the spirit of the joke that it had been one hundred and fifty-six whores , for all the world as though it was of an obsessive importance for the actual number to be known with absolute accuracy !
11 erm I would have to say in the university 's defence , as you would imagine I would say
12 Now , contrary to what he had said in The Economics , he acknowledged that this exchange could only be effected via market relations , i.e. ‘ petty-bourgeois economy ’ .
13 522 , the plaintiff sued the defendant , a Member of Parliament , for an alleged libel on television and sought to introduce evidence of what the defendant had said in the House of Commons as proof of malice .
14 Thoughts flitted to and fro in his brain like swallows : phrases from Ruggiero Miletti 's letter , an insinuation of Antonio Crepi 's , something Ivy had said in the car , what Valesio 's widow had told him , Luciano Bartocci 's brisk new manner , Italo Baldoni 's story , Cinzia Miletti 's breasts …
15 Now on the management charge which is what I want to ask you about , cos that 's what you 've said in the brochure , on the management charge , did you deliberately set the management charge too low to hook the punters ?
16 You 've said in the past that you thought the band stood or fell purely by your music , that your personalities had nothing to do with it .
17 We 've said in the past it 's been fifty percent full stop .
18 no that 's right , yeah , I mean , I , I 've said it , I do n't care , but er I 've said in the past that er , I think some of the reason me and Ann split up was , I mean she always used to say I never treated her right and all things like that , I did you know , and I do care for her , but a lot of the things was I never showed it because erm if anything bothered me I never know it showed and it did n't bloody bother me because I 'd resolved myself after Julie that I 'd never let anything bother me again
19 Well , at this stage of the season I 've said in the past that there 's lots of football to be played , and there still is .
20 The position used to be quite clear and is well summed up in what Scott LJ had to say in the wartime case concerning the soap flakes :
21 ‘ It is moving away from everything they have said in the past .
22 As I have said in the past , NALGO are welcome at those meetings .
23 But clearly , what you have said in the past has led us to believe that you think self help does not solve all the problems , the government now seems to be telling us
24 This can only be good for the G M B and it would hopefully bring on board some , if not all of the doubting Thomases , that have said in the past that we do nothing for them .
25 We have not just heard what the official Opposition have to say , or what the Government have said in the autumn statement ; we have heard what the Opposition 's opposition suggest , in the form of the amendment tabled by the right hon. Member for Chesterfield ( Mr. Benn ) .
26 ‘ Say what you have to say in the morning .
27 You discover what it is you have to say in the process of saying it .
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