Example sentences of "this to say [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it were abolished , that would have the blessing , as far as I am aware , of every local authority association , the Institute of Revenues , Ratings and Valuation , and the Child Poverty Action Group , the very strong blessing of the citizens advice bureaux — and the enormously authorititative support of the Audit Commission , which , in its report , had this to say on the subject : ’ Local authorities say that large numbers of income support recipients are in arrears with community charge payments for 1990/91 . |
| 2 | A year head who originally came from the secondary modern school at the time of reorganisation had this to say on the status of the school : |
| 3 | Gypsy leaders who lobbied parliament today had this to say to the government … |
| 4 | IWM 's Bevis Griffiths supervised the conservation work on the Firefly , and had this to say of the professional/volunteer team used to restore Z2033 : ‘ The Museum require volunteers for this sort of work because we have some seventy aircraft here at Duxford and six [ full-time ] technicians to look after them , which in anybody 's book is a huge workload , so we work alongside the volunteers . |
| 5 | A member of our group had this to say about the writing of this paper : ‘ It will be worth doing if it gets read by a lot of people . |
| 6 | Michael had this to say about the inaccessibility to the general public of recent contemporary music . |
| 7 | Dickens , writing in 1850 , has this to say about the district around Watney Street : |