Example sentences of "say [conj] on [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I simply say that on the debates we 've had on the Policing Bill , I 've learnt what the functions of your Noble House is all about and the speech that 's just been made from across the Chamber from me , sums up entirely my views on the matter , and I say to your Lordships House that on the basis of experience as Northern Ireland Secretary when one is a Home Secretary for a province and there 's a number of people in this House who 've had a job to do including the Noble Lord , The Noble Viscount Whitelaw who set the tone of the way we all proceeded , I accept that , the one of the things we had to do there was bring democracy back to policing and the primary force of policing is taking a long time to do and that here as Home Secretary , everything I learned there was , stop the growing centralisation and the weakening of the police authorities and police force and this Bill does exactly that But now one of the questions I 've asked myself and it 's the only point because all the points have been made that I really want to ask the Government is what are these appointees for ? |
| 2 | Candidates say that on the doorstep , education questions concern mainly national policies . |
| 3 | ‘ She always says that on the court she is n't a mum for me and I ca n't imagine that she is n't my mum . |
| 4 | For a week they accepted generous hospitality and it is said that on the evening before the massacre their leader played cards with McIan and his family . |
| 5 | I was outraged by it and got on to Smith at once , saying that on no account should the students be flogged and that if the sentence was carried out I would leave immediately . |
| 6 | This account had it that de Castelnau was first turned away by the orderly officer , saying that on no account was the Commander-in-Chief to be disturbed . |
| 7 | Where all these views would concur is in saying that on the track Niki was as much the natural successor to Jackie Stewart as Alain Prost is the natural successor to Lauda . |
| 8 | One woman who grows some big vegetables , but is normally more interested in quality , said that on no account would she touch one of the big pumpkins . |
| 9 | Susan Montgomery , a food service assistant at the hospital said that on the day Mrs Gilfoyle , 33 , was found , Gilfoyle was unusually reticent . |
| 10 | Earlier I said that on the whole our food was not bad : salads , fruits and nuts were plentiful but I had taken on my parent 's tastes . |
| 11 | He said that on the issue of whether parents in such circumstances could claim damages , he had reached a different conclusion from Lord Prosser . |
| 12 | She said that on the morning of September 18 her husband got up about 6.30am . |
| 13 | I forgot to say that on the way to the hot springs we stopped at a neolithic site where they have excavated and reconstructed the life of the people living there 6,000 years ago . |
| 14 | You , you , you 're right to say that on the whole there , the managerial farms were in , in the north , although there w there was clearly some in the south |
| 15 | I 'll go on to say that on the question of progressive migration restraint , I do n't think anybody round this table is suggesting otherwise . |
| 16 | What we have done is we have erm been able to utilise some A C T capacity or generate some A C T capacity within one of the subsidiaries within the group um the reason for highlighting it highlighting it is not particularly to make a song and dance about it but is particularly to say that on the cash flow statement there is this in-flood and it is a one off in-flood we 're not going to be seeing that being brought forward every year , but basically what it is is we have profits in previous elements of the group which enabled us to generate A C T capacity enabled us to off set this A C T which we paid on dividends and bringing forward earlier than we would otherwise have done . |
| 17 | I can only say that on the evidence of Tesco 's cheapest , the rest will have a hard job keeping up . |
| 18 | Erm I must say that on the clothing scene , because I did criticize it in my earlier statements , er that when I was so young I thought it was so frumpy and I was so pleased when I was married and got my own income that , you know , I could go elsewhere and choose something . |
| 19 | So you 're not gon na say that on the tape then are you Hel ? |
| 20 | The stripy away shirts are dead good , and I 'd say that on the backs of the fans , they outnumbered the white hooped jobs by about 10 to 1 . |
| 21 | I actually heard a minister say that on the radio last week . |