Example sentences of "say [conj] they [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The playgroup leasers support this petition and say that they would have a valuable role preparing the children for nursery education , feeling that the children at four plus need more than the s playgroup can offer . |
| 2 | On the issue that the Secretary of State has just discussed with the defence spokesman of the Ulster Unionist party , the hon. Member for Fermanagh and South Tyrone ( Mr. Maginnis ) , while holding that it should be a weapon in the armoury of any civilised Government to take out of circulation those who are seeking to destroy , murder and maim , will he give a full assurance to the House that he will undertake that act , if he has to do so , as a British Minister responsible to this House , and not in cliques with the Dublin Government who say that they would need to approve such a move ? |
| 3 | Leading opposition figures in Bratislava say that they would like to see Mr Dubcek return to active , official politics . |
| 4 | Leading opposition figures in Bratislava say that they would like to see Mr Dubcek return to active , official politics . |
| 5 | If so , have they costed them , or is it something else that they say that they may do in future if economic growth comes their way ? |
| 6 | John has some mysterious tales to tell about the castle : ‘ Visitors often say that they can smell newly-baked bread in the drawing room in the eastern tower . |
| 7 | But music types in Manhattan and Hollywood say that they can see a country act as plain as a barn door . |
| 8 | This causes considerable annoyance to the Germans , who find themselves being forced to speak English and say that they will settle the matter ‘ by decree ’ . |
| 9 | I shall pay particular attention to that part of the Gracious Speech in which the Government say that they will promote enterprise and training , attach the highest priority to improving public services , improve quality and choice in education , and improve the effectiveness of the NHS . |
| 10 | The Government say that they will promote enterprise . |
| 11 | Of course , they all say that they will win . |
| 12 | The three companies say that they will incorporate Telnet/OLTP into a broad range of products — Hewlett plans to incorporate Telnet/OLTP into the HP 9000 series 800 business server line and into its terminal server product line . |
| 13 | Team leaders often say that they could have gone faster on their own . |
| 14 | with someone who 's nice , put it that way , I 'd almost definitely try , I 'd get the , say that they could have the giro today |
| 15 | He was very friendly with erm who was in charge of the Extra Mural Board and erm then possibly because of this connection erm we were asked by the erm Ministry of Defence to provide lectures and courses for erm units of H M Forces stationed in the area and erm so a panel of lecturers was erm formed and erm they used to go out , the , the units used to have their own Education Officers , usually a sergeant or perhaps a second lieutenant and erm they used to come into the office and say that they 'd like somebody to go out to their Searchlight Unit or A A Unit stationed somewhere out in the sticks and er lecture on this that or the other and erm we were supposed to try and fix them up and erm the panel erm , it had quite a number of erm people on it that erm , I ca n't remember who they all were , I know that erm you 'd hardly believe this but there was a chap named Mr and another chap named Mr |
| 16 | ‘ Do as they say and they 'll release me . |
| 17 | ‘ Whatever would Daisy and Edwin Pettigrew say if they could see such behaviour ! ’ |
| 18 | Oh , I 'll have to see wh she 's going to ring me this afternoon and say whether they can do it in the S C R. I 'm gon na try and persuade her that they can , because there are only forty people at this dinner and they 'll look stupid in the middle of the dining hall . |
| 19 | You notice in that quotation that Adams says that they may study so and so . |
| 20 | It was just on a minute on page seventy-nine , I think we want to get the support of local M Ps , one a has I think , has been just indicated , is contradictory , it might be better to say , ‘ although the document indicated that local authorities would be expected to undertake extra , an extra , or extra duties , the resources needed are , no indication was given of how there would be extra resources , or something like that , you see it 's contradictory at the moment , it says there 's no indication of the role , and then says that they would need resources , and actually if you look through the document , you will see from time-to-time it is indicated what local authorities are expected to do , for instance recycling of litter and the lot , and I think that that might be actually picked up by M P's and say , ‘ Well , what actually have you , do you mean to say ’ , well , what we 're really saying , are we not , that here is an indication of things that we 're expected to do , but as usual , of course , the government has n't indicated what erm where the resources were coming from . |
| 21 | He says that they 'll stick to UN guidlines . |
| 22 | He says that they can make full use of the science labs and workshops . |
| 23 | She says that they should pay . |
| 24 | He says that they should leave that sort of thing to the police . |
| 25 | He says that they should leave it as it is . |
| 26 | She says that they should contribute , along with the government . |
| 27 | Good sense says that they should go as far as they can but return from time to time to those parts of the plan which have not at first been realized . |
| 28 | WITH regard to the ambulance dispute , the Minister frequently says that they should accept the 6 ½ per cent , which has been accepted by other health service unions . |
| 29 | He says that they could have turned the company around . |
| 30 | It says that they will promote enterprise , but they are responsible for wiping out more enterprises than any Government in British history . |