Example sentences of "they say that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They say that financial institutions ' troubled assets , such as loans for property and highly-geared companies , will take years to sort out . |
| 2 | They say that such towers stand in Alice Springs , in Cove , Oregon , in Timbuktu and Petra and downtown Samarkand . |
| 3 | They say that gentile women who marry Jewish men become more Jewish than Jews . |
| 4 | They say that first impressions count and the first thing you notice about the new Dan 486DX/50 is that it 's heavy . |
| 5 | They say that 30 years ago everyone recognised it instantly as belonging to the late of Orwell Lodge ( 's step great-grandmother ) . |
| 6 | The centre has been run for the past ten years by Richard Gill and his brother Jeff — they say that three quarters of their guests come as individuals though they are happy to take groups . |
| 7 | they say that some guys got skin heads , |
| 8 | I 've talked to some of my son 's teachers about bullying in schools and they say that these children whom no one has ever laid a finger on can not imagine the pain they inflict on others . |
| 9 | They say that these trades taught there are no longer needed . |
| 10 | They say that fair elections in Punjab and Assam are impossible — and so the outcome will be decided by bullets , not ballots . |
| 11 | They say that social workers who attend seminars and lectures on the subject do not realise that these ideas are being promoted by Christian Fundamentalist extremists who believe that all abuse is demonic in origin . |
| 12 | ‘ When the Government was persuading Parliament to accept the right to buy scheme , they said that local authorities would be able to use accumulated funds from selling their houses to build more . |