Example sentences of "say [conj] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The old zeks , the long-term men , they say that the first months in the camps are the hardest . |
| 2 | The old ones say that the first morning , the first experience of dawn in the camps , is the greatest test . |
| 3 | We may adopt another Maoist metaphor and say that the next revolution will be like a straw sandal made in his home province of Hunan . |
| 4 | Computer Reseller News says that the second generation SCSI , SCSI-2 , will be added by the Austin , Texas team and that it will provide transfer rates of up to 10Mbps . |
| 5 | The Newton Personal Digital Assistants from Apple Computer Inc will be built around the Advanced RISC Computing Ltd ARM610 RISC : Apple says that the first version of Newton will be out early next year , and will be an electronic notepad , able to record and recognise handwriting and to straighten out rough sketches ; Cambridge-based Advanced RISC Machines , which is owned by Acorn Computers Plc , Apple and VLSI Technology Inc says that Newton has an object-oriented executive and that the memory manager in the ARM610 provides specific support for object-oriented data handling . |
| 6 | John Kydd , divisional organiser for the engineering union , says that the first statement is a lie and the second is a provocation . |
| 7 | Intel says that it will introduce personal computer add-in boards and software later this year , but refused to confirm a report in US PC Week that places the number of products at 20 and says that the first launch will be in April . |
| 8 | The writer means that she or he has discussed the poem 's meaning , but the sentence literally says that the next stanza discusses the poem 's beginning ( an unintended meaning ) . |
| 9 | Doctor what , if that happens Doctor says that the next time he wants to see us along with him . |
| 10 | Blyth Tait says that the last time he won the top spot from Mary he only kept it for a week and is hoping to hang onto it for longer this time . |
| 11 | It can be said that the first wisdom of sociology is that — things are not what they seem . |
| 12 | could of chose a better one , erm having said that the second part there 's two parts , there 's this scene in the pub and then there 's this er scene on the cliff top and the second scene one 's a bit better |
| 13 | Novell Inc is now talking about its forthcoming Personal NetWare , saying that the first version of the entry-level networking product , known internally as BizQuick , the one for Microsoft Corp Windows users , will ship in the second quarter : other versions of Personal NetWare , tailored to the Macintosh , MS-DOS , OS/2 and Unix will follow later in the year and in 1994 , the company told Dow Jones & Co . |
| 14 | we , we , we , we , we 've , we 've , we 've got one decision I think which we are making , which is that we should n't at the moment , make any recruitment until we 've got confirmation that we can guarantee employment next year , se , secondly I think we 're saying that the first appointment that we do want to make is of a complaint examiner , and that if further investigators leave us , then we would n't be seeking to replace them as investigators , we 'd be seeking to replace with the complaint examiner , that , that , that , |
| 15 | Shamir in his Oct. 7 Knesset speech said that the second stage of bilateral discussions between Israel and neighbouring states would , in the case of the Jordanian-Palestinian delegation , be aimed at " arriving at a transitional five-year accord , which will lead to the implementation of the programme of autonomy [ in the occupied territories ] as agreed in the Camp David accords " . |
| 16 | SDLP leader Mr John Hume said that the first question he is asked by potential investors is : ‘ Will we be safe in Northern Ireland ? ’ |
| 17 | Mrs Joel said that the first year she did it she used almost all privet , as she was frightened of running out of material half way through and she knew there was always plenty of that around . |
| 18 | In a similar vein , Dr M in Department B said that the first year is concerned with ‘ settling in and acquiring practice , and acquiring a certain body of common reading which can then be appealed to or built on in subsequent years ’ . |
| 19 | Only the other day a leader of the student movement in Prague said that the first letter of support they had received from abroad after baptising the revolution in their blood on November 17 was from him , with the signatures of four other Soviet Academicians . |
| 20 | Presenting the package to the Federal Assembly on June 30 , Prime Minister Ante Markovic said that the first stage had reduced the month-on-month inflation rate from 64 per cent in December 1989 to zero in April 1990 . |
| 21 | Commander Richard Compton-Hall , museum director , said that the first step in salvage was to get any party with a claim to the wreck to relinquish it to the museum . |
| 22 | The hon. Member for Londonderry , East quoted the experts waste recovery association and said that the first priority should be waste minimisation . |
| 23 | Mr Lang said that the first priority of Scottish teachers should be to ensure their pupils were literate and numerate . |
| 24 | After a victorious debut in the Australian grand prix at Surfers Paradise , Queensland , Mansell said that the next race in Phoenix , Arizona , on 4 April would be a venture into the unknown . |
| 25 | A report in the Financial Times of April 21 , summarizing interviews with economic officials , said that the next stage in the Russian government 's economic reform programme would include a relaxation of tight controls on budget spending , in force in the first quarter of 1992 . |
| 26 | Not only does this mean that science is handled by a senior member of the Canadian cabinet — a tax lawyer who once said that the last thing that Canada needs is more tax lawyers — but also it means that science and technology are seen as a part of the process of economic development . |
| 27 | ‘ He used to say that the first obligation as a sports writer was not to be in the least boring ; that you had to try and retain the excitement of the event in your writing — without taking liberties with the truth or manufacturing drama . ’ |
| 28 | This is not to say that the twentieth century saw the total disappearance of open opposition to democracy . |
| 29 | Thus it would be difficult to say that the second person of the trinity is somehow male and the third female . |
| 30 | He said if the second stage of his fight to prosecute Dr Howe failed he would take it to the European Court of Human Rights . |