Example sentences of "something to say [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of the traditional theories used to account for the failure of the extreme right in Great Britain do have something to say about the reasons for this . |
| 2 | Yet several of the judges are bothered about democratic accountability and may have something to say about the lack of it in the Community . |
| 3 | St Ives , while agreeing with Dotty that Freud might have something to say about the choice of subject , was rather taken with the gift . |
| 4 | Most listeners who had something to say about the last-named found them either boring or incomprehensible . |
| 5 | But other commentators have also had something to say about the use of quantification in linguistics . |
| 6 | Check your contract ; it may have something to say on the subject of absence . |
| 7 | Not every author who has something to say on the subject of post-war sexual morality is included in the following discussion of each of the five categories , but rather those who are considered to be most representative of each genre are discussed . |
| 8 | The notion of jealousy fires your imagination ; you feel you have something to say on the theme . |
| 9 | I tried to think of something to say to the McLaren girl , hardly believing she was next to me . |
| 10 | He knew they were at boarding-schools , but it was something to say to the kids . |