Example sentences of "say that for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are those who say that for man to feel pain he must have certain parts of his brain intact such as the spinothalamic tract or the limbic system or the cingulate gyrus etc . |
| 2 | Some sources say that for newspapers , the real enemy is not RTE , but UK newspapers , which are far cheaper in the Republic . |
| 3 | But the villagers say that for others who turn up it 's just a chance to cause trouble . |
| 4 | He knows Crilly , slightly ; he says that for guys like Crilly , he shows no mercy . |
| 5 | Secondly it says that for pedestrian severance , that changes have to be of the degree of thirty percent before they become s significant . |
| 6 | Mind you , they 've been saying that for years , and the C64 is still the second biggest leisure-software market in Europe ( and the biggest market for budget software ! ) . |
| 7 | He also said that for prisoners serving mandatory life sentences for murder ( Hansard , Sixth Series , vol. 120 , p. 747 , col. 349 ) : |
| 8 | She said that for mothers struggling to bring up children , smoking was seen as a way of surviving . |
| 9 | The CEGB said that for Hinkley C this could total about £200 million , but ‘ since no large commercial nuclear power station in the world has yet been decommissioned , present cost estimates must be regarded as uncertain' . |
| 10 | There was a small cutter parked at the jetty , and a sign taped to the Eberhardt window said that for $15 each she would take us right up to the foot of the Balmaceda and Serrano glaciers which spilled from the southern tip of that immense high-altitude sheet of white that was the Patagonian ice-cap . |
| 11 | Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze said that for Saddam Hussein it was no longer a matter of saving face but that he must save his country and the world by avoiding war ; if Iraq were to harm a single Soviet national , his government reserved the right to take appropriate action . |
| 12 | I mean we 're all , I 'm sure , basically family with what Darwin 's theory of evolution is , and I do n't really want to labour you by reminding you of it , but I think it 's important to appreciate first of all what his problem was erm and I think that it 's fair to say that for Darwin the problem was that as a naturalist he was aware of the fact that animals and plants are adapted to a quite extraordinary degree to their particular ways of life , and indeed many of his books on orchids and earthworms and so on have a great deal to say about the details of these adaptations . |
| 13 | To say that for destruction ice is also great And would suffice . |
| 14 | More generally one can say that for attitudinism ethical statements invite the hearer ( or perhaps the speaker when in discourse with himself ) to express his agreement or disagreement in attitude , or perhaps join in a shared attempt to arrive at some stable and better based attitude , towards what is in question , and that this is quite a different matter from any discussion concerning the psychological state , of approving or disapproving , on either the speaker 's or hearer 's part . |
| 15 | That means imperialism means in a way they 're the French market it 's well known , and , makes itself sell at much a than in its , in its own country , so you can say that for example Thompson has a monopoly tower , most European and have a monopoly tower |
| 16 | I dare say that for surgeons , operations are like buses at a bus depot . |
| 17 | Lastly , I would simply say that for weeks before the war was over , General whom I would like to call your attention to , was an Operations Officer and during the night when we were laying on missions we 'd say to each other , when this thing 's over we 're gon na get stinking drunk . |