Example sentences of "to say [art] [noun sg] have " in BNC.

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1 And ever since , while the styles of writing have constantly changed , it 's fair to say the standard has stayed high , if in more recent years , less abrasive .
2 It was not true to say the Society had honoured Madame Ceauşescu , Mr Gow argued .
3 John MacGregor , Secretary of State for Education , said yesterday that it was misleading for the union to say the Government had made a mistake .
4 Well I 'm glad to say the boar have cleaned up a bit since wallowing in the glorious mud of Abberley .
5 Just then the signalman came down to say the King had died .
6 Unfortunately Morrie phoned to say the lead had gone to Bonnie Grace . ’
7 That is not to say the report has been ignored completely .
8 When we got there he got a letter to say the owner had fixed up for coal for Poole in Dorset .
9 One writer , who enclosed stamps for forwarding his letter to the children , had these returned to him , with a letter from Paul Lee to say the mail had been duly forwarded , and that the council had its own forwarding system , so he was returning the stamps .
10 to say the situation has improved dramatically because I have said if we 're gon na
11 The next day , the solicitor phoned to say the vendor had withdrawn the property from the market , leaving us very disappointed and £1,000 worse off after paying legal and survey fees .
12 The paint frame had expected a delivery earlier that morning , until Haggerty 's had rung through to say the van had broken down .
13 Well in the war five pounds a week was extraordinary money , cos they used to say a fella had got a good job if he was getting five pounds a week in those days , so that when I started work first I , I was getting fifteen shillings a week , so you can understand that seventy five pence today , at fourteen .
14 To say an advertisement has an advertising function begs many questions .
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