Example sentences of "[pers pn] say that the [noun] be " in BNC.

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1 He said : ’ When I say that the Government are not positive , that is because they have sought no undertakings on regional policy , growth policy or employment policy . ’
2 I say that the alliance is temporary , because exchange of genes between plasmids is common .
3 Lastly , I fear I may have to disappoint you when I say that the coin is more interesting than valuable .
4 If I say that the sky is yellow , they say , ‘ Yes , Sir , you are right ’ .
5 Speaking for SHE , I said that the Board was trying to give the impression that the result of the inquiry was a foregone conclusion .
6 So a a a a as you say that the problem is that erm as this process gets under way and er i i s so , I , I think it 's , it 's not just absolute egalitarian in that everybody will get the same , I think there was an assumption that there would be enough for everybody becoming up to a middle peasant status .
7 Can you give an example when you say that the law is designed ?
8 She says that the kennels are great .
9 She says that the instructors are well qualified .
10 She says that the by-products are handy too : good for the roses !
11 She says that the bird was sick when it first hatched , so she nursed it ; now it thinks she 's it 's mother .
12 She says that the hospital were pleased that the GP acted so quickly .
13 She says that the police are overstretched , they need more cash .
14 She says that the pupils were ‘ not pushed or encouraged to do more than the basic minimum ’ .
15 She says that the pig is very clean … cleaner than dogs even .
16 She says that the pig is very clean … cleaner than dogs even .
17 She says that the TEC is struggling to manage but is far from achieving an acceptable position as yet .
18 Big Cassie was telling me a story about a couple of riveters that worked together , a family , brothers or cousins or something , and er she says that the guy was a riveter , he used to Maybe if the guy was on the inside holding , on the riveter on the outside this I 'm sure she said they were brothers , he would shout one of them from outside you know , shout his name and the boy would look through the hole you know , and he 's he would spit on him he would spit through the hole .
19 She says that the prosecution was a wasste of time and money .
20 Ar are you saying that the defendant was , or ought to have been a conveyancing expert himself ?
21 She said that the public were becoming agitated because the council did not appear to be taking the toughest line possible .
22 She said that the pain was a little better after the pethidine she had been given and she was able to rest quietly while she waited to be taken to theatre .
23 But , as their pint-of-water escapades suggest , you could n't get further from the truth if you said that the NHS was a financially viable concern .
24 You said that the Blemleys were terribly boring people , but they had an excellent cook . ’
25 Right , you said that the reason is , there 's lack of information so , that 's why people migrate , because they do n't realize they 're not going to get a job .
26 Did n't she say that the college was , they were paying the college to ?
27 We say that the Slovaks are cousins to the poles and the Ukrainians whereas the Czechs are more like the Germans .
28 We say that the letter was written by Paula Gilfoyle but it was written at the defendant 's request and dictation and no such person as Nigel existed .
29 In the first model of the mind , remember we said that the unconscious was everything that was either primarily unconscious , could never become conscious , or had been forced into the unconscious by th by means of repression .
30 Compared with how the German coal industry is subsidised — its coal is produced at no less than £89 a tonne compared with £42 a tonne for deep-mined coal in Britain — how can we say that the industry is on a level playing field in Europe ?
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