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

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1 Candidates say that on the doorstep , education questions concern mainly national policies .
2 I simply say that on the debates we 've had on the Policing Bill , I 've learnt what the functions of your Noble House is all about and the speech that 's just been made from across the Chamber from me , sums up entirely my views on the matter , and I say to your Lordships House that on the basis of experience as Northern Ireland Secretary when one is a Home Secretary for a province and there 's a number of people in this House who 've had a job to do including the Noble Lord , The Noble Viscount Whitelaw who set the tone of the way we all proceeded , I accept that , the one of the things we had to do there was bring democracy back to policing and the primary force of policing is taking a long time to do and that here as Home Secretary , everything I learned there was , stop the growing centralisation and the weakening of the police authorities and police force and this Bill does exactly that But now one of the questions I 've asked myself and it 's the only point because all the points have been made that I really want to ask the Government is what are these appointees for ?
3 They say that at the moment of death the whole of one 's past life flashes before one 's eyes .
4 I say that with the most heartfelt
5 If the right hon. Gentleman had paid more attention to the CBI yesterday , he would have heard the director general say that since the crash of October 1987 , real take-home pay is up by 11 per cent. , manufacturing productivity is up by 20 per cent .
6 They say that without the introduction of a full-scale growth incentive public confidence will remain at rock bottom with no increase in spending .
7 I will go one step further and say that without the correct position at the top of the backswing , other parts of the swing can not function correctly during the forward swing .
8 Sun Microsystems Computer Corp and Oracle Corp say that under the Transaction Processing Performance Council Benchmark A the eight-processor model of Sun Microsystems ' new Sparcserver 1000 under Oracle7 Co-operative Server delivered 400.80 transactions a second for price-performance of $5,987 a tpsA .
9 ‘ If you say that about the Irish , why did you marry my mother ? ’
10 At this point you say that in the night they all wanted to have a party so they got up .
11 Sources at Bull say that in the multi-annual plan , although Pache is likely to outline further potential partnerships and cost-cutting measures , it is difficult to imagine that the new French government will refuse all further financing for Bull , letting it run the risk of receivership and the dumping of 30,000 workers , at a time when France 's biggest concern is retaining and creating new jobs .
12 But patients say that in the course of treatment , they are never permitted to express tearfulness or despair .
13 Nobody will blame me if I say that in the circumstances I became very uneasy .
14 I think that the hon. Gentleman will know what I mean when I say that in the context of coming towards the end of a particular available time , whether it is the time for talks or the time for a general election , there is reluctance among certain parties — and I make this remark generally — to turn their cards face upwards if there is any danger that other people will not have turned their cards face upwards by the time the whistle blows .
15 How can the Labour party say that in the year when we opened up the whole of industry to competition , in the year when we tightened the price control and made it clear that the customer is high on our list of priorities ?
16 But his family say that in the weeks before his death , Richard had appeared worried .
17 Other sources say that by the seventeenth century big , stately , black longhorns were being reared in Yorkshire , Derbyshire , Lancashire and Staffordshire and that by the eighteenth century there was a large , rangy , big-hoofed plough-ox type which could also give acceptable though ordinary meat and the cows could give reasonable milk well suited for cheese-making .
18 This could be the year they do , though they say that around the Cam every year and have been wrong for 15 of the last 16 .
19 Flaubert 's niece Caroline says that towards the end of his life he regretted not having had a wife and family .
20 He says that below the Forest of Dean lies one of Britains largest natural reservoirs .
21 Her eleventh novel , Gwendolen , has just been published and she says that for the first time she is writing for her soul .
22 She now does yoga , and says that for the first time in her life she wakes up feeling calm and generally finds that thinking positively works .
23 But the Coroner says that for the time being , Marc 's death will remain a mystery .
24 Reuter says that with the help of General Media International Inc , the Penthouse magazine empire has just launched a dial-up service in the US where for a monthly fee plus usage , lechers can view their favourite Pets from their personal computer , ask them to perform various acts — and play photographer , taking shots with the mouse while the model performs …
25 ‘ She always says that on the court she is n't a mum for me and I ca n't imagine that she is n't my mum .
26 And there we were thinking that it passed the 2m mark at the end of last year : IMB Corp says that on the first anniversary of the launch of OS/2 2.0 , it has shipped more than 2m copies , has more than 80 agreements with hardware vendors to package OS/2 on their systems , and that there are now 1,200 applications specifically written for it .
27 And she says that at the moment she 's more interested in just having fun than dating .
28 He says that at the beginning of the relationship he wrestled with himself , knowing that he should back off from Mandy .
29 In an interview with La Stampa yesterday , Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA chief Carlo De Benedetti condemned the pervasive system of political corruption , which he says obligated Olivetti to pay bribes or lose contracts , as ‘ having reduced Italy to a state worse than the Third World ’ : he says that at the last shareholders meeting earlier this year , he had to deny any bribery because he could n't preview information to the shareholders that was intended for the legal authorities ; he says that facing the judges , he felt liberated from a weight — ‘ then I felt a sense of justice — it pleased me to be there , ’ noting that when the company decided that the demands of the postal service for slush funds became too extreme and Olivetti stopped paying , ‘ we did n't sell another machine to the Post — we had arrived at the absurd point where , if we did n't pay , we did n't work and the moment we quit paying , we did n't work any more ’ .
30 He says that at the end of the Laws of Moses one finds the following words : " Moses , having heard the words of God , transmitted them to the Jews . "
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