Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [to-vb] that [pers pn] have " in BNC.
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1 | I am about to retort that I have no car , when it occurs to me that it might be something he wanted to find out . |
2 | To say that they have priority is not to say that they have absolute hegemony over all other accounts at all other times , but rather that as a practical technique they are the accounts from which one 's initial hypotheses as to what is happening must be taken . |
3 | To say that religious beliefs have infiltrated discussions of scientific method is not to say that they have directly affected scientific practice , for statements about methodology have often been rationalizations , used to justify a research program already in existence . |
4 | This is not to say that we have to fall back on Old Testament catastrophism . |
5 | That is not to say that I have n't met some canny little folk , but generally I do n't speak their language because I have never been used to them . |
6 | That is not to say that I have n't got sympathy for the problem that he 's faced with . |
7 | What I was going to suggest then , Chairman , in the light of , in a sense a change of , a change of thought by me over the Christmas period , in a way it 's probably best it happened , is to ask if we could , because I 'm , I 'm keen that , this kind of different kind of strategy , there is a , there is a member ownership of the strategy , rather than just put something to you , that you would then have to , you know you , you have the paper in front of you , it 's a thirty page document , and you decided is actually to suggest that you have actually a , a , a member group of , of , of a few members , perhaps three or four members , erm , to actually work with me on this , in the development of that strategy , so there was actually a member involvement , because it 's straying more into the political field . |