Example sentences of "[adv] to say that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On past experience , a 15 per cent devaluation could be expected to feed through at roughly 3 per cent a year for five years , and if this is repeated , it is still far too soon to say that inflationary expectations have been beaten out of the economy . |
| 2 | We might be tempted also to say that other benefits of depreciation accounting would ensue , such as producing a charge in revenue accounts for the use of assets , rather than as at present for the financing of assets . |
| 3 | But the company is probably right also to say that several drugs in combination are likely to be involved in more effective drug therapy . |
| 4 | Though I have also to say that English visitors have had their episodes of hooliganism in these parts , especially in the post Napoleonic years , when , understandably , they were not always popular . |
| 5 | Simply to say that postnominal attributives are reduced relatives gives an answer to neither of our questions ( p. 43 ) . |
| 6 | To deny that these clear and generally accepted principles apply to nuclear weapons is effectively to say that these weapons are outside international law , that nuclear weapons in themselves abolish international law . |