Example sentences of "say [conj] [det] people " in BNC.

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1 Some say that more people died that year than during the rebellion 10 years before .
2 The line operates every Tuesday and gets dozens of calls , because , despite the fact that there have been fewer home repossessions over the last few months , the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux say that more people are getting themselves into debt .
3 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 .
4 The practitioners say if enough people joined in , meditation could even end the fighting in Bosnia .
5 He says that many people do n't realise that they 're so small at the moment .
6 Mr Rifkind says that many people in industry are telling him they would ‘ switch to rail tomorrow ’ if they knew British Rail was reliable .
7 He is incredulous when she says that some people might think better of Jason for confessing his fear .
8 She says that some people are narrow minded .
9 Litzi Miller champion trainer says that some people do n't even bet they'e just happy to see their dog win
10 keith richardson says that most people thought Gloucester were going to lose but it was a great win … they looked like a different side and played exceptionally well and were lifted by the supporters
11 Of course it must be said that many people ca n't wait to leave their schooldays behind and so not all losses are to be regretted .
12 ‘ You know , if anyone had asked me — and no one did , mind you — I 'd have said that several people had a reason to kill Newley .
13 There were no street lights any more and cars could n't use their headlights , and it was being said that more people were being killed this way than if a real war had come upon them .
14 Moreover , to say that a set of activities and skills partakes of the general discipline of librarianship is not the same thing as saying that all people who have ever been trained as librarians can perform them , or that they must be performed by people whose training is only that of the professional librarian .
15 Earlier he ends chapter three with a hint of humour saying that many people are not what they seem despite the appearances and begs her to try her utmost not to be worse than she appears , concluding : Here the word " form " is ambiguous referring to his writing as well as to a life-style .
16 Thus Goldthorpe and Lockwood ( 1969 ) carried out their research among the manual workers of Luton at a time when academic opinion was saying that such people were beginning to take on middle-class characteristics .
17 No I 'm not , but I 'm saying that some people probably have a natural , a natural teaching ability .
18 It can not be dealt with by appeasement or by saying that those people have a legitimate point and that is why they are burning mosques in France and Nazi gangs are attacking migrant workers in Germany .
19 This is one issue on which the hon. Gentleman might have commenced his supplementary question by saying that most people in Wales are pleased with the way in which the Government have fought for the British lamb industry as a whole and that Welsh consignments have been fought for , too .
20 It is compounded when several people are involved in the aggravated taking of a vehicle — my hon. Friend the Member for Meriden ( Mr. Mills ) said that such people were not content with being in a car but wanted to be in the boot as well — and by the speed and lethal power of the Cosworths and other vehicles which they steal .
21 A report in October 1989 said that many people were leaving the social work profession : low morale , increased pressure and poor pay all contributed to this exodus .
22 In a quiet moment our Guatemalan guide said that many people fear torture more than death .
23 Some 200 people in possession of pamphlets calling for a multiparty political system were reported to have been arrested in recent weeks around the country ; the human rights organization Amnesty International said that many people working in companies with facsimile transmission machines capable of receiving opposition literature printed abroad were among those detained .
24 He said that many people who could do so would be more likely to shop on the continent .
25 He said that many people who could do so would be more likely to shop on the continent .
26 ( A sentimental view if one contrasts it with Nina Hamnett 's , who said that most people found him an awful nuisance . )
27 Obviously I want to avoid that , which is why I said that those people or their advisers or friends should get in touch with the building societies , which have told us that they want to avoid repossession wherever possible .
28 The Secretary of State said that those people who were to receive discounts would be separately marked on the lists .
29 There was a man being interviewed on tele the other night he said that these people are trying to destroy the English language by their
30 To say that such people are unfortunate as does the " Big Book " of Alcoholics Anonymous ( which it itself entitled " Alcoholics Anonymous " ) is true and indeed is an understatement .
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