Example sentences of "say that it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Opponents of the whole idea say that it subsidises drug abuse . |
| 2 | Many people say that it demonstrates Mrs Thatcher 's deplorable indifference to the relative importance of a senior Cabinet colleague and a mere half-cock academic adviser . |
| 3 | He says that it took officers away from other duties . |
| 4 | Revolution Technologies Inc in Natick , Massachusetts has come up with PowerDrive , software designed to increase the file storage capacity of Sparc boxes transparently : the company says that it compresses files by 50% and it works on text and object files and executables . |
| 5 | He says that it requires skill and balance . |
| 6 | Gallup says that it compared sales in chart shops on and off the CBS list and found no difference . |
| 7 | The company says that it enables MS-DOS , OS/2 and Apple Computer Inc Macintosh users to share data , print services and applications on Sparc systems while retaining the existing operating environments ; certified by Novell Inc , the product will be sold directly and through manufacturers and resellers . |
| 8 | West Byfleet-based Halcyon Direct Ltd is shipping Remotely Possible/Dial from Avalan Technology Inc the product is designed to enable users control remote Windows machines over a modem link and the company says that it overcomes speed restrictions that some similar products run up against when communicating in a graphic intensive environment ; it costs £145 . |
| 9 | One of the solictors acting for another trustee says that it appears Mrs Hilali has been living the good life . |
| 10 | One of the popular books at the very outbreak of war captured the mood , Mrs Miniver ( 1939 ) ; an American best seller and subsequently a most successful film , it is said that it hastened America 's entry into the war . |
| 11 | Secondly , as my hon. Friend the Member for Neath ( Mr. Hain ) reminded the House , the Audit Commission has said that it costs £15 to collect £8 . |
| 12 | This huge increase caused concern among many deputies , but Pavlov had justified it by saying that it took account of forthcoming wholesale price rises and would actually represent a fall in real terms . |
| 13 | Is he saying that it has balances that are not accounted for by other services ? |
| 14 | This is just another way of saying that it has 3ml of alcohol in every 100ml . |
| 15 | The Sunday News , sister paper to the Standard , quoted the Government as saying that it welcomed criticism but would crush any attempt to change government by unconstitutional means . |
| 16 | For example , to place the concept ‘ hypertext ’ in a semantic net , one might begin by saying that it contains documents , runs on computers , and serves users . |
| 17 | Amnesty said that it had evidence of children being detained , either on suspicion of illegal political activities , or with their fathers , some of whom were serving heavy sentences for their alleged involvement in the attempted coup of 1981 [ see pp. 31353-54 ; 31563 ] . |
| 18 | ‘ The Government said that it wanted development work to continue at all pits , not investment , which implies new projects and new money . ’ |
| 19 | Despite the refusal of supporters of Zafy to participate in the new unity government , Razamasy said that it included members of the Movement for Proletarian Power ( MFM ) and the Front for the Defence of Malagasy Socialism ( MMSM ) . |
| 20 | And it 's no exaggeration to say that it took years of sifting through the wreckage of myself to find a woman I could begin to take some pride in again . |
| 21 | This is not to say that such comment is wholly wrong ; merely to say that it lacks precision , finesse . |
| 22 | Critics will say that it converts rape into an offence of negligence , in one respect at least . |
| 23 | Oftel does say that it believes video on demand comes under the auspices of the Broadcasting Act , rather than BT 's Public Telecommunications Operator licence , and while the ITC agrees , it also says that the question of whether it constitutes a broadcasting service has still to be decided . |