Example sentences of "say at [adv] [that] " in BNC.

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1 I say at once that I have considerable sympathy with justices called upon to comply with rule 21(6) of the Family Proceedings Courts ( Children Act 1989 ) Rules 1991 .
2 It may be said at once that these questions can not be answered with complete certainty .
3 It must be said at once that nothing remotely as strong as this is required by the proposition that to explain an event is to find its cause .
4 It may be said at once that the earlier date , adopted by the the editor of the Istanbul edition of Asikpasazade and Danismend , may safely be ruled out , not only through the evidence of Molla Yegan 's involvement with Molla Gurani but also on the basis of an anecdote about him related in the tenth volume of the history by Kemalpasazade ( d. 940/1534 ) .
5 It may be said at once that the doctrine of tenure , as developed in England , made it difficult , if not impossible to regard either [ the tenant ] or his lord as the owner of the land itself .
6 It was his way of saying at once that he knew the worst of what was to come , and had only the details to learn .
7 This appalled Mrs Browning , who said at once that it was God using her as an instrument and that Wilson should have had more faith .
8 They could n't decide what to call the animal , but Danny said at once that his name was ‘ Barker ’ — so that was that .
9 And so when Fael-Inis looked at him and said , ‘ It is something that is easily within your capabilities , good Calatin , ’ Calatin was very pleased , and said at once that he 'd do his best .
10 I think it right to say at once that on the authorities , consisting of a series of previous decisions of the Divisional Court in which the provisions now contained in section 7(3) and ( 4 ) and section 8(2) of the Act of 1988 have been considered , neither the magistrate nor the Divisional Court in this case had any option but to decide as they did .
11 Let me say at once that in a matter of this nature , there is absolutely no room for the application of the principles governing the grant of interlocutory relief which were laid down by Lord Diplock in American Cyanamid Co. v. Ethicon Ltd. [ 1975 ] A.C. 396 , 408 .
12 Let me say at once that there are formidable , and in my view insuperable , objections to a limitation closely modelled on the formula enunciated in Ex parte Blain , 12 Ch.D. 522 as explained by Lord Scarman in Clark v. Oceanic Contractors Inc. [ 1983 ] 2 A.C. 130 , 145 .
13 Nevertheless we can say at least that his preoccupation with history has been consistent throughout : the articulation of repressed history in Madness and Civilization ( 1961 ) , the historicity of history in The Order of Things ( 1966 ) , the epistemic mutation of history and the theoretical difficulties of historiography in The Archaeology of knowledge ( 1969 ) , and the attempt to write a different kind of history , ‘ genealogy ’ , that demonstrates the emergence of new forms of power in Discipline and Punish ( 1975 ) and The History of Sexuality ( 1976–84 )
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