Example sentences of "say [that] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Now I like wearing Australian clothes — I say that not wearing anything Australian at this particular moment — but there are lots of really good young Australian designers . ’
2 We 've got three at home and three away , but I always say that not many games have ever been won on paper , and I still think we 've got a great chance . ’
3 A monk run guest house may seem strange to an outsider , but the brothers say that traditonally , they 've always been hospitable .
4 The designers , Dr Barry Gorham and Jim Dudley , say that theoretically , by applying the same technology to microwaves , they could extend its range over a much wider area — even rain and snow .
5 I often say that nowhere in our empire — not even in the slums of Calcutta or Bombay — is there worse poverty than is to be found in the shadow of the mother of Parliaments . ’
6 Officials say that nearly three hundred were injured in the storm , which reduced buildings to matchwood .
7 The dealers say that barely anyone on the ISE 's ruling council has experience in the derivatives markets .
8 Moreover , the " Modern Whigs " say that whenever " the original contract is broken ( which breach the Junto of Whigs pretend to be only capable to give notice of ) it becomes the indispensable duty to resist " .
9 Science teachers at the school say that unfortulately science is still perceived as being a man 's world .
10 The Model Forms of Rent Review Clause say that both the landlord and the tenant will have the chance to make representations to the valuer .
11 How could you really have witnessed that ? and when I say that finally I want to talk about terrier men because basically they 're the people who 've ruined your sport the terrier men are illegal , the terrier men are doing something that is definitely illegal in this country .
12 The Labour party agree that changes will have to be made in the benefit system , but say that today 's proposals are not the answer .
13 Say that again and you wo n't be wrong , soul ! ’
14 Oi , you say that again I 'm gon na hit you right round the earhole . .
15 I 've had another word with Personnel and they say that even though I ca n't have any more full-timers , I can have a part-timer to help me with making the sandwiches in the morning and clearing up last thing at night .
16 Some experts say that even if the eruption stopped today , the sheer pressure of lava piled up behind for six miles would bring debris cascading down on to the town anyway .
17 Now they say that even when they get a new manager , they could not return to the traditional pattern of advice workers advising and the manager doing the rest .
18 Its critics say that even if the waves do not lap over the runway , exorbitant landing fees will frustrate Osaka 's ambitions to displace Seoul as an airline hub for East Asia .
19 Other sources say that even if SCO does manage to cut a deal for SVR4 — leaving OSF/1 , the other possible route , by the wayside — its future intent is to move to a micro-kernel architecture , and which flavour of that it might go for still has n't been decided .
20 We say that locally the surface is Euclidean and distances are given by the differential Pythagoras equation where dx , and dy are the coordinate separations of nearby points on the surface .
21 Almost a quarter of Galway 's manufacturing workforce are being put out of a job and local business leaders say that up to 2,000 more could be made redundant by the ripple effect hitting Digital 's contractors and suppliers .
22 Some estimates say that up to 9.5 million people are now using some type of dBase , yet the three main variants are not cross-compatible .
23 They say that aside from getting a few noses out of joint at Microsoft Corp , enough people felt BillyGram was a silly name and would prevent it from being taken seriously .
24 I can not , therefore , say that subsequently A hit the photographic plate and B collided with the gold atom , but simply that an electron hit the photographic plate and an electron collided with the gold atom .
25 I say that perhaps you might be a ‘ vulnerable ’ person , because you say that you 've always been ‘ a bit of a worrier ’ , finding it difficult to relax ; and your mother also appears to have been an anxious person .
26 Those practices must be brought to an end , and I know that my hon. Friends will strongly support the Government when we say that enough is enough and that if we are to have a compulsory competitive tendering regime , it must be one under which the private and public sectors are able to compete with absolute equality .
27 Thirteen , thirteen supposedly are innocent Irish got killed by para 's by militaries included in the crowd , and all the other 's , the Irish say that basically there were no I R A gunmen there which is according to there 's proof that they have , they were , erm and like that , the para .
28 Look at the implications looking back over it when when Fire and Public Protection had produced their report , but certainly the things are and it 's quite clear that we all know this case in my particular the river has been constricted by some thoroughly bad planning decisions and development control districts and they 're paying them that the owners are paying the penalty for that erm reducing the ditches and er building over them and okay we 've got problems erm so er there are structure plan implications erm which I do n't I think we should miss and if we say that really building on a is a principle well then we should try it right into the structure plan or looking at local plans for approval that we actually look at this a little bit more carefully .
29 Over a third — 38 per cent — of business executives say that under Labour they would decrease planned investment .
30 One 11 year old who was asked about the shape of the Earth replied that he knew he was supposed to say that it was shaped like a sphere , but that he thought people only say that so that it would fit easily on a globe :
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