Example sentences of "[adv] say [conj] it be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Council declared that the Church of Christ is to be found here , but it no longer says that it is not to be found anywhere else as well . |
| 2 | No it just says that it 's basically to the effect of that the answering machine is quite reliable |
| 3 | I 'm not saying that it is necessarily trivialising to talk to interviewees about their clothes , it 's just that you do n't find the male presenters on Rock Steady talking to Phil Collins about his suits ! |
| 4 | I 'm not breaking my stated rule here and recommending this hotel , just saying that it is there and that if you could get the back bedrooms you would have a most remarkable scene to look out on . |
| 5 | That 's not to say that it 's not worth listening to : it clearly is , and it grows larger the more you hear it . |
| 6 | The intervening years have not seen any revision , but this is not to say that it is not both necessary and desirable . |
| 7 | That is not to say that it is out of touch with reality but that planning for the future requires thinking . |
| 8 | This is not to say that it was wholly accurate . |
| 9 | It 's just to say that it 's not going up as much as they thought . |
| 10 | I think we 're actually getting in each other 's way for the right reasons rather than the wrong reasons , like just said and it 's not a question of somebody else trampling on others er cos I 've heard this sporadically for some time . |
| 11 | There is also a marked convenience element in the use of the product , Respondents , typically Stated that cotton wool is : " economical " or " works out cheaper " , but did not say that it is more convenient than washing and reusing facial flannels or cloths . |
| 12 | They did not say that it was over , neither of them . |
| 13 | We have always said that it is not for nothing that the Unix prompts are dollar and percentage signs and at last somebody out there has the common sense to recognise that fact too : the new Unix Reseller Show , set for May 4 to 6 in Dallas , is blatantly promoting itself with the slogan ‘ How To Make Money With Unix ’ ; if that does n't bring the punters piling in , nothing will . |
| 14 | We have always said that it is not for nothing that the Unix prompts are dollar and percentage signs . |
| 15 | Which is also to say that it is not the case that there is no connection , or that a category mistake is involved in the mere comparison . |
| 16 | It is often said that it is not very easy to turn an omelette back into eggs . |
| 17 | Erm it seems to me that the emphasis has changed slightly in the representations being made by the West Yorkshire authorities and that they 're now saying that it 's much more difficult for them to accommodate housing developments within their own er districts . |
| 18 | I think I ought really to say that it 's not something that 's particularly associated with opting out , it 's something we were already doing anyway as an aid to better management . |
| 19 | I simply say that it is fairly obvious that Britain could have taken the lead in clean coal technology . |
| 20 | The NRA simply says that it is not the practice in the industry to assign to any scheme the costs of economic disruption during its construction . |
| 21 | He was in this office a fortnight ago saying that it was about time as his father was getting on and one never knew , et cetera et cetera … |
| 22 | One psychotherapist commented : ‘ Sex for singles sounds good and I wo n't even say that it is not sometimes , but I hear the other side when people talk to me . |
| 23 | You ca n't say that it 's not helping bring people to the Sugar shows but after one show I hope they 'll forget about everything else . |
| 24 | One can then say that it is only things of the second sort which count as things his action prevented , when one is calculating its good and bad effects , and thus distinguish Bentham 's criterion of rightness and wrongness from a rigorist one . |
| 25 | Indeed if this were its intended effect , it is difficult to see why the subsection goes on to say that it is not necessary to obtain the parents ' consent , rather than providing that such consent , if obtained , should be ineffective . |
| 26 | This is quite patriotic of the poet — Owen then goes on to say that it is quite ironic how the sun woke up the world , started life yet it can not wake up this lifeless man , who is still warmblooded and full-nerved as Owen tell us here : |
| 27 | ‘ I can not say what he actually said because it was so bad , and it went on for so long . |