Example sentences of "say that [pron] know " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conversation dries up , strain and tension increases and relatives will say that they know that the only thing that can break this living and extended nightmare is the death of the person whose bed they are sitting round , but ‘ What a dreadful thought to have . ’ |
| 2 | Fortunately for our sanity , we can say that we know something without having to delve each time into how we know it . |
| 3 | Well some , I think it 's probably British Section , probably the best way just to write and say that we know , this is the case |
| 4 | The Director General of MI5 could truthfully say that he knew nothing . |
| 5 | Will he say that he knew what was going on at Luigi 's ? |
| 6 | Perhaps he will even write and say that he knows nothing of it — that it is the Mayhews , Augusta 's family , who have announced a marriage . |
| 7 | Well old was , was er absolute er you 'd never think anybody 'd would buy anything out of his shop , er my father went in for something once and he , and he said you can see them hanging up ca n't you , I mean er salesmanship was on unheard of as far as he was concerned they were there , why ask him if he 'd got any , but erm course you must remember I was only a little boy I mean I can remember all this , I took it all in but I would n't say that I knew them er I knew Miss , from the grocer 's shop she was a Sunday School teacher , and er the Sunday School used to be at Road School we used to have a Sunday School there and a Mr used to take this . |
| 8 | I can only say that I know not whence they came , nor have ever enquired whither they are going . |
| 9 | ‘ So I ca n't say that I know where your mother is or why she left . ’ |
| 10 | Erm but I must say that I know the view of erm both Ray and Cynthia is that they have a lack of management time in relation to the other two divisions , because they do n't have the assistant divisional manager post . |
| 11 | I think we might say that I know you too . |
| 12 | But er I ca n't say that I know anything more about it actually . |
| 13 | And it would be helpful for councillor I would say that I know that there are a third of our members and from the program committees for capital expenditure which I suspect is going to be to excess of the five hundred thousand pounds per year which we actually have . |
| 14 | ‘ Would you say that you knew pretty well everyone who was at that meeting , sir ? ’ |
| 15 | Since you clearly did not know then , how can you say that you know now ? |