Example sentences of "say on the [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he would kiss it where he knew its mistress 's lips had been not long before ( the location of the kiss remains a matter of debate : some say on the muzzle , some say on the top of the head ) ; he would whisper in the shaggy ear of Nero ( or Thabor ) the secrets he longed to whisper in the ear that lay between the muslin dress and the straw hat ; and he would burst into tears . |
| 2 | But we do have to face the paradox implicit in our contributing to the discourse , which is that every word we say on the subject of difference just underlines the salience and the importance of a division we are ultimately striving to end . |
| 3 | Say on the subject of shipping at that time . |
| 4 | What started you off , say on the track of your present work ? |
| 5 | Erm and I do not detect talking to colleagues say on the right of the party , any great enthusiasm for this measure in the way it 's presently er designed . |
| 6 | Well it says on the back of the thing you take these off and use that , use them as that thing his hands . |
| 7 | Er Right he says on the subject of attachment of identity and language and why and why not language is maintained , he cites Harris and and the Yiddish and Na-dene speakers . |
| 8 | Well , it says on the bottom of the , your copy of the charge sheet , production of driving license you must produce it , failure to produce it will mean that it is automatically suspended and it also means you 've committed yet another offence by not having a driving licence here to produce Mr ! |
| 9 | Well it says on the bottom of er your copy of the charge sheet production of driving licence you must produce it . |
| 10 | I it says on the bottom of this Phil ! |
| 11 | A memorandum by Thomas Cromwell in 1533 of matters to be discussed with the King includes things to be said on the departure of the Bavarian ambassador , the interrogation of a friar named Reysbye , the treatment of certain other friars who had been in contact with Rome , the folding of cloth in the north of England , the offer made to the King by the executors of Lord Dacre of the South in an important test case , and the affairs of a reputed idiot named Ralph Francis . |
| 12 | I have given that estimate before , and the hon. Member for Blackburn is reported to have said on the strength of a newspaper article that we both read : ’ the Secretary of State has come close to misleading the House of Commons over the numbers required . ’ |
| 13 | In the sense that , in a way going on from what I was saying on the face of it south China ought to be the area where land reform will be easiest to achieve in the sense that here you 've got a society which is landlord dominated , heavily landlord dominated and therefore w where one would expect that the antagonism , antagonisms between landlords and tenants would be at their greatest . |
| 14 | Opinions may differ as to the extent of the media 's influence in the field of politics and their role in the formation of public opinion , but it would be difficult to argue against what Mr Kawawa said on the subject of politicians and the media : |
| 15 | Jim Nicholson , the OUP member of the European Parliament , said on the weekend of Jan. 20-21 that if the Irish government were prepared to countenance a new agreement then unionists would be prepared to " put everything on the table " in talks with the Irish government . |
| 16 | ‘ When you count the goals up next May , I think you 'll find there has never been a season like it , ’ he said on the eve of tonight 's match at Crystal Palace . |
| 17 | BRITAIN should send military aircraft to ensure humanitarian aid arrives safely in Sarajevo , Paddy Ashdown , leader of the Liberal Democrats , said on the eve of the Party Conference this month . |
| 18 | ‘ We 've got the players to save this club , ’ he said on the eve of the survival clash with Portsmouth . |
| 19 | I do n't think that among all possible measures we should immediately talk about the most extreme , ’ the chairman of parliament , Ruslan Khasbulatov , said on the eve of a debate on Mr Yeltsin 's removal . |
| 20 | So I would agree with what Tom said on the sort of , things , yeah , you know , knock that together , we 've got that on one piece of paper already that 's about two years out of date , well , was up to date two years ago , which I could probably dig out for you , and then erm we 've got , we can even do it from a European sort of view point , which just has a few things there that need taking up . |
| 21 | Check your contract ; it may have something to say on the subject of absence . |
| 22 | She was mysterious about herself but had plenty to say on the subject of her boyfriends . |
| 23 | Not every author who has something to say on the subject of post-war sexual morality is included in the following discussion of each of the five categories , but rather those who are considered to be most representative of each genre are discussed . |
| 24 | It is possible to say on the basis of these figures that the higher the specification , the more likely it is that the housewife will be satisfied . |
| 25 | The Court of Appeal has the advantage ( if dealing with cases such as these after the trial judge has made the initial decision ; it is difficult to say on the basis of these cases how a trial judge at first instance should approach them . |
| 26 | One is that I 'm going to give John and Julian and Lloyd an opportunity to say anything that they are burning to say on the basis of hearing us waffle for an hour or so , anything they wish to chip in . |
| 27 | As it happened , I had a word or two more to say on the topic of — as you put it yourself — the glories of nature . |
| 28 | A year head who originally came from the secondary modern school at the time of reorganisation had this to say on the status of the school : |
| 29 | However , there is more to say on the matter of questioning . |
| 30 | well I 'll deal with that after we 've dealt with the question of costs , what do you say on the question of costs doctor ? |