Example sentences of "say that [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And basically we can draw a line between an element in one set , and an element in the other , and say that represents some sort of relationship .
2 But the people who say that have many children , so how can they know of that other pain that I have ?
3 The Council also says that taking legal action should be possible without having to send a solicitor 's letter first , as seems to be general practice at the moment .
4 Comparing like with like , Concept says that consolidated 1992 revenues were down to $62.5m from $71.5m ; its net loss of $11.9m was only a fraction of 1991 's whopping $107.3m deficit .
5 David Mills , the erstwhile head of the Hazardous Chemical wing of Her Majesty 's Inspectorate of Pollution ( HMIP ) — and well known for his criticisms of the lack of effective policing of what he defends as largely sound rules — says that placing high-temperature incinerators in some sort of hierarchy of risks is ‘ a terribly subjective business . ’
6 He says that illustrating this book was ‘ one of the happiest times of my life . ’
7 This policy found little favor with the Pentagon which has said that maintaining these bases , for at least another 20 years , is a central priority in a new military doctrine , publicized under the title ‘ Discriminate Deterrence ’ .
8 However , it might be said that to require additional disclosure from all companies as a means of addressing the lack of it from a few is to force rules on the majority for the sake of the minority .
9 Oh there 's some on there if you wan na er Joyce was saying that get vast material
10 A saying that conveys much meaning in a few words ; short poem ending in a witty turn of thought .
11 Gerashchenko warned of the dangers of letting enterprises go bankrupt , but government officials said that approving new credit could undermine agreement with the IMF to restrict the budget deficit to 5 per cent of gross domestic product ( GDP ) .
12 A report in the Israeli media on Nov. 8 said that following these elections a communiqué issued by the Hamas leadership in the diaspora referred to the importance of a " quiet dialogue " between Hamas and the PLO in order to avoid the violent public clashes between their members .
13 Administration officials said that to achieve that goal , the planes would fly at night and high enough to avoid danger of being shot down and would have no combat escorts .
14 ‘ One farmer came back and said that employing 300 Kenyans cost one-fifth as much as weedkiller , ’ he said .
15 A scientist at the centre said that finding uncontaminated air in any of the three coffins would be the " Rosetta Stone of the atmosphere " .
16 Olivetti said that stringing 24 CPUs together was as high as Pyramid could go with the R3000 .
17 Intel also said that record first-quarter orders indicate a positive outlook for second-quarter growth .
18 I said that to understand this difficulty one has to think along certain lines .
19 because they , she said that has this hay and straw , so so all in all
20 There was nothing about the man 's voice , nothing about what he said that cast any doubt on his motives .
21 Jiang responded by saying that in 1978 , Deng Xiaoping , then Vice-Premier , said that resolving this issue should be left to the wisdom of future generations .
22 It is probably fair to say that continued detailed study of the Lorenz equations will go on throwing out new ideas of general applicability , despite their rather special properties ( e.g. symmetry ) .
23 This is not to say that selling public sector assets is an unwise activity ; only that cash accounts do not provide the complete picture of what happens when you do .
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