Example sentences of "say [that] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I always say that we all spend our money on what we really want to spend it on and put a bit by for what we really desire to achieve . |
2 | Then say that they all returned to bed , and deal out the cards into four piles face downwards , making sure that you keep the order of the piles the same . |
3 | General statements that investment appraisals should include data on , for example , product enhancement , diversification , risk reduction and increased internal benefits do little more than say that something new is needed . |
4 | If people are paid benefits , the benefit officers make the appropriate deductions , but that is not the answer in the case of people who are so poor that the benefit officers say that nothing more can be deducted . |
5 | The NRA argues that women are the first victims of the collapse of the criminal-justice system , and the message seems to be getting through : gun-dealers say that their fastest-growing market is among women . |
6 | They say that their novel sensor can measure the concentration of the active ( - ) -isomer of ephedrine , the sympathomimetic decongestant and bronchodilator , down to a limit of 10 -5.3 mol dm -3 in the presence of common serum ions ( J. Chem . |
7 | Many women say that their own mother 's attitude also had a big effect on them . |
8 | His critics say that his main contact with his Chicago district is a fond wave from the aeroplane as he travels from Los Angeles to Washington . |
9 | But you may think me merely biased if I say that my own father could in many ways be considered to rank with such men , and that his career is the one I have always scrutinized for a definition of ‘ dignity ’ . |
10 | This is one of the things that philosophers mean when they say that our mental representations are ‘ opaque ’ : thoughts are ( necessarily partial ) representations of reality and therefore we can have one thought about a referent without having any access to another ( ‘ lover ’ / ‘ mother ’ ) . |
11 | She says that they all thought they would have to look for other jobs . |
12 | He says that they both had a dream , to get take part in the Brighton races with the old tractor . |
13 | Sun Microsystems Inc has confirmed formation of the wholly-owned personal communicator unit FirstPerson Inc ( CI No 2,118 ) and says that its key focus will be on developing software that enables different types of digital devices to swap data and work together — it has in mind televisions , radios , satellites and computers — and to license the software and technology to other companies for use in their electronics products , putting it in direct competition with General Magic Inc , while mirroring some of the concepts of the Echelon Corp Local Operating Network ; boss of the new company Wayne Rosen said that FirstPerson has not ruled out collaborating with General Magic . |
14 | Du Pont says that its aerodynamic efficiency can cut about 10 minutes of biking time in a 180-kilometre run . |
15 | Although the company lost an indicated £35,000 , Acorn says that its financial results are ahead of plan . |
16 | Correction : Hewlett-Packard Co says that its new HP 9000 RISC server line should boost performance by up to 70% at the top end of its line , not 7% as reported ( UX No 380 ) . |
17 | Atlantic Richfield Co. says that its new petrol is as clean as methanol , and that it would be ready to start selling it in California by 1996 . |
18 | The news out of Marlborough , Massachusetts-based fault-tolerant Unix systems builder Sequoia Systems Inc continues to get worse , and the company now says that its audited financial results for the year to June 30 will reflect total revenues of about $65.7m as opposed to the $71.0m previously reported , and that the decline in reported revenues will cause the loss for the year to be significantly higher than the previously reported loss of $860,025 . |
19 | Laughing Stock says that its Red Dwarf : Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers has achieved the highest sell-in for an audio book since the BBC 's Blackadder . |
20 | Picon says that its twenty-five active members are funding the lecture series accompanying ‘ The Greek Miracle ’ show , as well as library purchases and other activities . |
21 | Undaunted , Manalula says that her skilled team of nurses and public-health personnel ‘ aim to educate participants on issues such as contraceptives , public hygiene and moral support , apart from the material gains ’ . |
22 | Britain 's first woman in space says that her next mission is to encourage more women to become scientists . |
23 | Can I make a suggestion about , probably not relevant to B T but might be relevant to the other continuous jobs , if like health care it nearly follows the procedure that you 've got at the moment and that is that in that procedure you have somewhere a line that says that your continuous jobs at the beginning of the job , or early on in the job , in the master job file there is put a note of which parts of the procedure apply and which parts do n't , or how filing is done , or whatever bit is different , which allows you the flexibility for each job to have it 's own , to have it 's own small procedure that forms part of the master job file , that says this is how this one is done , if those differences are very small . |
24 | Well er the first one is that er er the Mr says that it those people with two mile away from this er tip er will not be affected . |
25 | two members , Karen and Andrew , is because Kevin says that you two are so clever |
26 | More specifically , he puts the young reader in touch with the French impressionists in his rich illustrations for Charlotte Zolotow 's Mr Rabbit and the lovely present ( although , strangely , he says that his main influence here was the American naturalistic painter , Winslow Homer ) , and with the pop art of cinema and food packaging in In the night kitchen . |
27 | After a weekend 's contemplation , the shadow Home Secretary now says that my right hon. Friend should resign . |
28 | Lott , for instance , says that anyone interested in making psychological theory generally more interactionist , must be interested in feminist research . |
29 | When the hon. Lady says that our official aid-to-GNP ratio was 0.2 per cent . |
30 | Housewives can not be accused of ‘ doing nothing all day ’ ; nor can it legitimately be said that their only ‘ work ’ is ‘ creative ’ and thus intrinsically pleasurable . |