Example sentences of "and say [that] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And say that their members save their newspapers too .
2 Mothers may vehemently oppose this view and say that their child is clean at age 1 year but usually they mean that their child has regular bowel habits .
3 HP 's software effort for the new servers included endorsement from a veritable who's-who of mainframe software houses , all eager to stand up on the platform and say that their customers were queueing up to leave the IBM mainframe world behind .
4 I must hold my hand up and say that their goal was down to me .
5 And say that their wages will not them maintain . ’
6 Then next for the Spinner we shall ensue , We 'll make them spin three pound instead of two ; When they bring home their work unto us , they complain , And say that their wages will not them maintain ; But if that an ounce of weight they do lack , Then for to bate threepence we will not be slack .
7 Albert would no doubt shrug philosophically , and say that his analysis concedes that the hare will sometimes run ahead of the tortoise .
8 Karen talks about her life and says that her friends are very good when it comes to going out .
9 She often works up to 16 hours a day and says that her role as Pro-Vice-Chancellor does not intrude on her research .
10 I thought of presenting myself at the docks and saying that my pocket had been picked … but I lacked the impudence to carry it off .
11 He described the Labour motion as the ‘ Josephine amendment — not tonight ’ and said that their policy was ‘ Lord give me Europe , but not yet . ’
12 She adds : ‘ You would n't castigate the British servicemen who appeared on the television during the Gulf war and said that whatever Saddam Hussein did was good and whatever the Allies did was bad .
13 Yoshida considered that there was a danger that radical and ultra-nationalistic activities would increase in Japan and said that his Government was already considering the possibility of establishing a Committee of Un-Japanese Activities to combat them .
14 Prime Minister Konstantinos Mitsotakis was reported in late April as expressing " concern " over the number of attacks mounted by underground groups over the past six months , and said that his government would intensify the drive against terrorism , which was discouraging foreign tourists .
15 In October 1944 , Mr Argles telephoned the Birmingham office and said that his wife was severely indisposed .
16 A delegation travelled to Lisbon to present their case ; FLEC-Renewal president José Tiburcio Luemba called on Portugal to revise the agreements which had brought about the independence of Angola in 1975 , and said that his movement would carry on an armed struggle until independence for Cabinda had been achieved .
17 The following day a relative came to the village and said that my mother had died of shock soon after reaching her cousin 's house .
18 He thanked me and said that my application would be on the table for consideration at the next meeting of the committee .
19 But suddenly realised , ‘ You got Lubor to ring and say that my car had been delivered here ! ’
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