Example sentences of "it [adv] say " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Smith said that there was a presumption that parliament , when legislating , did not intend to depart from the existing common law unless it expressly said so . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | In actual fact the er farmer put the planning application in to hold this market every week really refused it outright saying it 's a very sensitive area of Green belt and we did n't want two hundred er stalls there every Sunday on the car park coming out of the road and everything else . |
| 4 | It effectively says that these computers understand English . |
| 5 | In Wyatt v Kreglinger and Fernau [ 1933 ] 1 KB 793 the restraint was contained in a letter dealing with the plaintiff 's retirement rather than in his contract of employment and it effectively said that the defendants would pay him a pension if he refrained from working in the wool trade . |
| 6 | But the narrow idea of bindingness does not in itself take us to a real ‘ ought ’ , to a genuine obligation ; it only says that if you are going to play the game of law this involves taking the rules and decisions as mandatory or non-optional . |
| 7 | It only says pay a pound a week , I pay three pounds some week . |
| 8 | Alright well , generally then I think from hearing what you 're saying , erm , some good points , some perhaps things that you 'd do differently next time , and then what it obviously says about you is that , you 're all managers and you all have different styles , and you possibly do things in different ways . |
| 9 | It suddenly says hang on , I 'm not wasting enough paper , let's shove a few blanks through , fires more blanks than the T A that thing . |
| 10 | You 'd never get it together to say ‘ this is unfair ’ , ‘ this should be changed ’ , because you 'd be too busy counting the exceptions . |
| 11 | And they , it basically says , there 's erm , replenish , or rotate stock , and they sort of tick or sign to say that they 've done it . |
| 12 | Money and effort that should have been devoted to supporting the ordinary people in Highfields has been wasted on power politics and I agree that it 's time surely to put an end to that disgrace now there is a certain logic in Mr amendment , it basically says let us put the implementation of council policy in the hands of the director of education , let him take executive control and let us take politics out of it and if I thought that that would do what both Mr and myself want to happen I would support . |
| 13 | But this conclusion is not particularly illuminating as it merely says that children come into local authority care when no one else can care for them , a repetitive statement we call a tautology . |
| 14 | It deals with pains like appendicitis , coley cystitis , which is inflammation of the gall bladder — about nine different diseases — and it merely says to you at the end of the operation based on the last five or six hundred patients I 've seen , the probability of this patient having appendicitis is ninety per cent , the probability of something else being ten per cent . |
| 15 | It merely said that the president had never told it to question Kenya 's one-party system . |
| 16 | But is it enough to say that periods of structural change are marked by crises ? |
| 17 | It pointedly says that the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh had been supportive and sympathetic to the couple . |
| 18 | ‘ It just said : ‘ Are you mature , are you over 25 , have you studied recently and would you like to come to Oxford University ? ’ , ’ |
| 19 | Now what it just said think of another way of saying that . |
| 20 | and if you leave a message it will be dealt with and people do leave a message , whereas before when it just said I 'm sorry I 'm not available they did n't they just put the phone down . |
| 21 | It just said put full stops where they are needed . |
| 22 | Cos it did n't , it did n't say a wrought iron wheelbarrow or anything , it just said a wheelbarrow . |
| 23 | I do , I like the yellow ones , it , it just said |
| 24 | No I think it just said sixteen pounds a load and I |
| 25 | It just said he carries a portfolio and he , you know , when he goes out to work . |
| 26 | and we were gon na get the police to ge w well i it just said the , the short name and we thought it was a boy that had written and if it had 've been we were gon na get the police because she 's under age you see . |
| 27 | It just , it just said Olympic three , nine , one , but there 's nothing on here at the moment now |
| 28 | Yeah so it must have been alright cos there was no letter it just said with the compliments and just take it |
| 29 | You ca n't it it just said a plain pencil drawing no felt tips no crayons . |
| 30 | It just said no photographs inside and yet |