Example sentences of "say that [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will the Secretary of State lay aside diplomatic niceties for a moment and say that that hope has receded since July as a direct result of the intransigence of Mr. Denktash , who has made no move despite the fact that concessions have been made by the other side ? |
| 2 | Philosophers , and especially philosophers of art , who say that visual perception involves something two-dimensional usually go on to say that it involves something else , a judgement whereby we get from the two-dimensional to the three-dimensional , the world of solid objects at a distance from the perceiver . |
| 3 | When people say that higher education teaches one to ‘ think ’ , they probably have in mind this induction into the habit of analysis . |
| 4 | Perhaps I will convey a better idea of the tone of those evenings if I say that regular visitors included the likes of Mr Harry Graham , valet-butler to Sir James Chambers , and Mr John Donalds , valet to Mr Sydney Dickenson . |
| 5 | Gossips say that additional strain has been put on the marriage because Nicollette 's career is moving into top gear , while her husband 's has foundered since he left LA Law . |
| 6 | This year it is therefore EXTREMELY IMPORTANT that we all sell our 2 books and as an incentive HQ say that each branch returning their block of completed lottery ticket stubs with a single branch cheque can keep 20% . |
| 7 | Witnesses say that six protesters unfurled two banners outside the Ministry of Radio , Film and Television on Saturday afternoon . |
| 8 | The Chamonix guides ' association say that 47 climbers died this year in the Mont Blanc range to the end of August — equal to the total for the whole of last year . |
| 9 | The new rules say that all toys made after January 1990 must carry a European safety tag . |
| 10 | They say that such towers stand in Alice Springs , in Cove , Oregon , in Timbuktu and Petra and downtown Samarkand . |
| 11 | They say that first impressions count and the first thing you notice about the new Dan 486DX/50 is that it 's heavy . |
| 12 | They say that one person has died and eight have been seriously injured . |
| 13 | We say that this perceptron recognises the class of inputs for which f(D) > ½ |
| 14 | Some geologists say that this uplift happened as recently , geologically speaking , as 45,000 years ago . |
| 15 | Now their successes have been tarnished in a report by school inspectors who say that educational standards have fallen and the marking was far too lenient . |
| 16 | Investment bankers say that grey markets allow short-selling that drives down a new issue 's price . |
| 17 | Banking and Tory party sources say that ministerial proposals to charge students a proportion of their tuition fees and other more radical ideas have been abandoned in the face of tough Treasury opposition , the perceived weakening of Mrs Thatcher 's position following Mr Nigel Lawson 's resignation , and her declared intention not to serve a full fourth term if re-elected . |
| 18 | Some say that more people died that year than during the rebellion 10 years before . |
| 19 | Here people say that Asian children do n't play with toys . |
| 20 | The first merely points out the difficulties with scepticism ; the internalist would accept this and say that these difficulties have to be faced and not ignored . |
| 21 | You say that these books stand in their own right , and are important perhaps in the historical context of the development of the novel , but do they constitute what I 'd call a good read ? |
| 22 | They say that these trades taught there are no longer needed . |
| 23 | ‘ And you say that some others protected you ? ’ |
| 24 | Police investigating the murder of John Stanley , who was fourteen and from Moss side in Manchester , say that some people know who the killer is , but are too frightened to speak out . |
| 25 | they say that some guys got skin heads , |
| 26 | Despite the higher profile audience attracted by C4 Daily 's news-based format , media observers say that some advertisers demand a larger absolute size of audience before they consider it commercially viable . |
| 27 | It says that future versions using 16M-bit chips rather than the present 4Ms will enable DEC/3000 Model 400/S and Model 500/S systems to address 512Mb and 1Gb main memory respectively ; they are out now at $4,800 for 32Mb , $7,800 for 64Mb . |
| 28 | The company says that interim financing provided by four of its strategic investors provides for current financial requirements and gives latitude to review other financing alternatives that have been presented to the firm . |
| 29 | Schmenner ( 1987 ) says that traditional cost-accounting has been a ‘ star ’ for years and is now collapsing in a black hole from which managers must escape . |
| 30 | Brown says that additional funding looks uncertain . |