Example sentences of "[noun pl] say [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The researchers say in some cases the after effects can compare with those suffered by survivors of major tragedies like the Zebrugree disaster . |
2 | ‘ What do independent experts say about our 10 extra pages ? ’ asks the advertisement . |
3 | But gun experts say without certificates it 'll be hard to get hold of ammunition . |
4 | Experts say on 12 October it will wipe out the hard disc of any machine it has entered . |
5 | But experts say with the easing of trade barriers across Europe , the threat of an outbreak grows stronger . |
6 | Experts say with the right help , the problems are easy to overcome ; both mother and child benefit . |
7 | Experts say in moderation most foods can be enjoyed . |
8 | First , the question of what is a sufficient interest is partly a question of legal principle — what do earlier cases say about standing ? — and partly a question of fact to be decided in the light of circumstances of the case before the court . |
9 | We already know what our enemies say about us . ’ |
10 | So when the young pros say to Arnold , ‘ Did you ever win at St Andrews ? ’ , he 'll say , ‘ No , but I feel as though I did . |
11 | club rules say about all this ? |
12 | a lot of kids say to me have you got your homework ? |
13 | We do not suggest that discourse analysts should spend their time looking for potential alternative meanings in what speakers say in a conversation , but we do suggest that the analyst should not simply assume that there is a single , static ‘ topic of conversation ’ in any conversational fragment . |
14 | ‘ These lads say to themselves ‘ I 'm not going to be pushed about , I 'm going to have my piece . ’ |
15 | US foreign aid , the authors say with some irony , has contributed greatly to the ‘ modernization of Third World poverty ’ . |
16 | And you do n't fall asleep , as you are inclined to do if you try to be an absorbent sponge , soaking in what the authors say as if they had the last word . |
17 | What do people at clubs and parties say to you when you tell them that you 're a dancer ? |
18 | We might compare what Moslems and Jews say about gods to what a very different tradition from the Mediterranean world says . |
19 | I 'll tell you another thing , whatever the Spitting Images say about John he pays his money , he does n't grab his bermuda shorts and a wristwatch and fly off to the sunny islands . |
20 | ‘ It is of great importance that the UK should not appear to turn its back on Europe , so that it can play its full part in negotiations , ’ the peers say in a report rushed out yesterday ahead of the Strasbourg talks . |
21 | AND MUCH MORE His Master 's Voice says NO What other shops say to dogs PUPPY OF ALL BATTLES We help bring Des back from the Gulf |
22 | What are the two most irritating things journalists say about you ? |
23 | At every stage of the interchurch process we were hearing voices saying to us it is not sufficient that there should be fellowship , agreement , companionship , cooperation at the highest levels but it had to be found at every level , it had to be found at grass roots level . |
24 | Having r you see I 've had clients saying to me well , I 'm not sure about this one . |
25 | And you know what happens from there , she 'll be dumped in a common grave : there 'll be no pious words said over her , her being a suicide . |
26 | In any event , you would do well to strive to avoid the uncertainty of a dispute about the legal effect of words said at a time when tempers flare . |
27 | Another Conservative with kind words said about him is Raymond Robertson , retriever of Aberdeen South . |
28 | It was denied again in Sir John Eliot 's Case ( 1629 ) 3 St Tr 294 , a decision which , however , the Houses never accepted and which , after objections in 1641 and 1667 , they eventually rejected in 1668 when the House of Lords reversed the decision of 1629 and held that there could be no proceedings in respect of words said in Parliament . |
29 | You know what the Villa fans said to Terry Adams on Sa Saturday ? |
30 | ‘ You 'd better get changed , ’ Piers said in an offhand voice , ‘ or you 'll find yourself stuck in bed with pneumonia for the next month . ’ |