Example sentences of "say what the [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're extraordinarily elusive about what exactly we believe in the Church of Scotland , we say , you know recognizing liberty of opinion always , and such things as do not enter into the substance of the faith , and then we do n't say what the substance of the faith is . |
| 2 | We can not say what the occupation of Germany will involve at the moment , or what will be our obligations in the East and at home . |
| 3 | We can not say what the scope of such a review should be in respect of the machinery 's wider preoccupations , but we think that it should look at two aspects in particular . |
| 4 | we put people off going , so I 'm not saying anything about it , not erm , I do n't , I mean , I do n't , I could say what the story of Major Barbara is , but then it 's not in any of the printed pamphlets for sighted people , therefore , should I , what should I do Cathy I do n't know |
| 5 | We can not say what the outcome of a meeting of the Defence Committee might have been , or whether the course of events would have been altered if it had met in September 1981 ; but , in our view , it could have been advantageous , and fully in line with Whitehall practice , for Ministers to have reviewed collectively at that time , or in the months immediately ahead , the current negotiating position ; the implications of the conflict between the attitudes of the Islanders and the aims of the Junta ; and the longer-term policy options in relation to the dispute . |