Example sentences of "say [conj] they [adv] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She says that they just choose the characters then improvise . |
| 2 | ‘ The Hindus venerate oxen , ’ he wrote , ‘ and it is said that they actually drink the oxen 's urine when they fall sick . ’ |
| 3 | Nigel was saying that they only had a couple , you know , cos they like you |
| 4 | Erm maintenance of the Road football pitch , we 've had some complaints er on the er Road football pitch which relate to the er caravan access , erm caravan use , we 've also had some er comments from the Pub , saying that they actually appreciate the caravans being in the area because of the increased trade . |
| 5 | In a move which will increase pressure on the Scottish Office to consider establishing a review mirroring that under way in England , the nation 's police chiefs said that they fully supported a call for a full investigation into the administration of justice made by Brian Adair , the president of the Law Society of Scotland . |
| 6 | This is not to say that they normally have no sense of injustice . |
| 7 | The key message is that kids cook quick — which is not to say that they immediately contract the disease . |
| 8 | These responses are now of uniformly high quality , which is not to say that they always endorse the views of the Select Committee , but they show that the Government has thought seriously about what the Committee has argued . |
| 9 | The school was aware of this and specifically created a post of responsibility for the brighter child and gave this to a senior member of the staff , and that member of the staff was responsible for looking at the effects of mixed ability teaching on specifically identified brighter pupils , and I do n't think the school would say that they totally solved the problem of what to do with the brighter child , but I think it 's a problem which exists even in streamed classes , because the sort of pupils we 're talking about are pupils who are exceptions in their own right — we 're not talking about whole groups of pupils who previously have been in top streams , we 're talking about half a dozen/ten individuals in any one year group and they are equally as difficult to deal with in a streamed situation . |