Example sentences of "say that the first [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The old zeks , the long-term men , they say that the first months in the camps are the hardest .
2 The old ones say that the first morning , the first experience of dawn in the camps , is the greatest test .
3 The Newton Personal Digital Assistants from Apple Computer Inc will be built around the Advanced RISC Computing Ltd ARM610 RISC : Apple says that the first version of Newton will be out early next year , and will be an electronic notepad , able to record and recognise handwriting and to straighten out rough sketches ; Cambridge-based Advanced RISC Machines , which is owned by Acorn Computers Plc , Apple and VLSI Technology Inc says that Newton has an object-oriented executive and that the memory manager in the ARM610 provides specific support for object-oriented data handling .
4 John Kydd , divisional organiser for the engineering union , says that the first statement is a lie and the second is a provocation .
5 Intel says that it will introduce personal computer add-in boards and software later this year , but refused to confirm a report in US PC Week that places the number of products at 20 and says that the first launch will be in April .
6 It can be said that the first wisdom of sociology is that — things are not what they seem .
7 Novell Inc is now talking about its forthcoming Personal NetWare , saying that the first version of the entry-level networking product , known internally as BizQuick , the one for Microsoft Corp Windows users , will ship in the second quarter : other versions of Personal NetWare , tailored to the Macintosh , MS-DOS , OS/2 and Unix will follow later in the year and in 1994 , the company told Dow Jones & Co .
8 we , we , we , we , we 've , we 've , we 've got one decision I think which we are making , which is that we should n't at the moment , make any recruitment until we 've got confirmation that we can guarantee employment next year , se , secondly I think we 're saying that the first appointment that we do want to make is of a complaint examiner , and that if further investigators leave us , then we would n't be seeking to replace them as investigators , we 'd be seeking to replace with the complaint examiner , that , that , that ,
9 SDLP leader Mr John Hume said that the first question he is asked by potential investors is : ‘ Will we be safe in Northern Ireland ? ’
10 Mrs Joel said that the first year she did it she used almost all privet , as she was frightened of running out of material half way through and she knew there was always plenty of that around .
11 In a similar vein , Dr M in Department B said that the first year is concerned with ‘ settling in and acquiring practice , and acquiring a certain body of common reading which can then be appealed to or built on in subsequent years ’ .
12 Only the other day a leader of the student movement in Prague said that the first letter of support they had received from abroad after baptising the revolution in their blood on November 17 was from him , with the signatures of four other Soviet Academicians .
13 Presenting the package to the Federal Assembly on June 30 , Prime Minister Ante Markovic said that the first stage had reduced the month-on-month inflation rate from 64 per cent in December 1989 to zero in April 1990 .
14 Commander Richard Compton-Hall , museum director , said that the first step in salvage was to get any party with a claim to the wreck to relinquish it to the museum .
15 The hon. Member for Londonderry , East quoted the experts waste recovery association and said that the first priority should be waste minimisation .
16 Mr Lang said that the first priority of Scottish teachers should be to ensure their pupils were literate and numerate .
17 ‘ He used to say that the first obligation as a sports writer was not to be in the least boring ; that you had to try and retain the excitement of the event in your writing — without taking liberties with the truth or manufacturing drama . ’
18 To sum up this section , we can say that the first phrase of a theme may be followed by a second phrase to make a complete sentence , either through exact repetition , or by various degrees of change which can extend to the introduction of completely new material .
19 Ralston did say that the first volume Knopf intends to publish ( and is now rushing to complete ) will be entitled French Masterpieces of the Barnes Collection , with an introduction by Richard Wattenmaker , an alumnus of the Barnes art appreciation classes , who is currently director of the Archives of American Art in Washington , D.C. Catalogue essays , by a team of ten writers five from the National Gallery in Washington , five from the Réunion des Musées Nationaux in France will examine eighty works from the Barnes to be displayed at the National Gallery , the starting point for the Barnes tour .
20 Well , three nuts spat me out and I can honestly say that the first time I fell , headfirst , facing outwards , above the wall we had just climbed , I really did see stars .
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