Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] say that [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think that is about everything — but I must say that each time is as important as the next and I use them all . |
| 2 | After 32 years I continue to enjoy my Medau by doing three classes a week — with Myrtle Mott at Plumstead , with Elsie Streek at Alderwood School and with Bridget at Sidcup and I must say that this form of movement has given me a great deal of pleasure so LONG LIVE MEDAU . |
| 3 | I always looked hopefully for grandmas after that , and I must say that this theory proved right time and time again . |
| 4 | Although my main concern this evening is with aspects of criminal contempt , I should say that civil contempt is essentially concerned with providing a long-stop to secure the enforcement of such court orders as injunctions . |
| 5 | I 'd say that that gap in outlook has certainly closed over the years . |
| 6 | However , I would say that any branch of art — be it music , painting , sculpture , literature , drama , or poetry — which abandons formal principles to the point of formlessness is doomed to failure : form allows a sense of completeness in a work of art , one that can be grasped by us and held in our memories . |
| 7 | But I think I can say that each machine has paid for itself , one way or another . |
| 8 | It is difficult to quantify buying patterns , but I can say that American buying has dipped in the same way that European and non-European buying has dipped . |
| 9 | You might say that this thing had been brewing up for a long time , that the threat was there ; they had n't seen it . |
| 10 | You can say that three year olds are more like other three year olds than , say , thirty year olds would be like other thirty year olds , and the younger the child the more true that is , so that would be much more true at age a year , assuming that there are n't any physical defects or mental defects , than say at three . |
| 11 | You can say that three year olds are more like other three year olds than , say , thirty year olds would be like other thirty year olds , and the younger the child the more true that is , so that would be much more true at age a year , assuming that there are n't any physical defects or mental defects , than say at three . |
| 12 | You can say that optical fibre is able to carry only one TV channel whereas a coaxial cable can carry up to 30 . |
| 13 | Perhaps , therefore , we should say that public law ought to govern the exercise of public functions whether by governmental or non-governmental bodies . |
| 14 | To distinguish between the function of marked theme and that of marked rheme , we could say that marked theme gives prominence to an element as linking information , whereas marked rheme gives prominence to an element as the core of the message . |
| 15 | And we would say that that difference amounts to sixteen hundred dwellings . |
| 16 | If all firms behave in a similar way to this , then we can say that aggregate investment in the economy will depend on changes in aggregate demand — both of these have to be measured in value terms and since the value of aggregate demand in equilibrium is the same as national income , we have which is the expression we started with . |
| 17 | Perhaps we can say that capitalist equilibrium is made up of a series of moments of dis-equilibria . |
| 18 | To put it in more formal philosophical language , we can say that academic freedom is an achievement concept . |
| 19 | We can still retain the conceptual distinction ; we can say that academic autonomy is descriptive of the relationship between the institution and the state , while academic freedom characterizes the institutionalized accountability of the individual academic . |