Example sentences of "can say that [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I think I can say that during my career most of the things I 've decided ought to be done , I 've got done , but I 've done them in very different ways to other people and sometimes I 've been criticised for not going out and grabbing the headlines .
2 However , we can say that to date privatized companies in these categories , when measured against all other companies , have not displayed any dramatic improvement since privatization .
3 More generally one can say that for attitudinism ethical statements invite the hearer ( or perhaps the speaker when in discourse with himself ) to express his agreement or disagreement in attitude , or perhaps join in a shared attempt to arrive at some stable and better based attitude , towards what is in question , and that this is quite a different matter from any discussion concerning the psychological state , of approving or disapproving , on either the speaker 's or hearer 's part .
4 That means imperialism means in a way they 're the French market it 's well known , and , makes itself sell at much a than in its , in its own country , so you can say that for example Thompson has a monopoly tower , most European and have a monopoly tower
5 And in so far as it , as the question arises erm of what kind of , of provisions erm are you going to find if you go abroad , erm then I think we can say that within the European Community , erm citizens of one member state are entitled to what the citizens of the member state in which they happen to be staying are entitled to .
6 Thus we can say that in traditional Celtic societies the bard was given an honoured place in the official organization of the ‘ kingdom ’ or ‘ tribe ’ .
7 Drawing on Habermas ' analytical framework , we can say that in developing in this way , institutions of higher education are expanding the scope of their self-reflection and , in the process , are increasing their own self-understanding .
8 ‘ Without going into detail , for legal reasons , I can say that in respect of both republican and loyalist terror groups , a series of significant arrests have been made and a considerable number of murder and bombing missions intercepted and prevented .
9 Nobody can say that by the year 2000 there will be five pits , 14 pits — or any number of pits .
10 Despite reservations about comparatively small numbers of patients , we can say that by the trial criteria , the diet did not prevent or reduce gall stone recurrence — whether or not an adjustment is made for the stone free interval .
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