Example sentences of "say that [pers pn] want [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The jobs from which we say that we want to rescue people are in industries which , thankfully , are now in decline . |
| 2 | The company claims that customers say that they want to do their development at the workgroup level in an open systems environment , on a range of hardware and under different operating systems , and to share data in a decentralised development environment , rather than have it all tied to the Repository on the mainframe server . |
| 3 | The spastics society , which have their own centres in Britain , say that they want to introduce conductive Education to this country , but setting up a centre like the Peto Institute will take time and money . |
| 4 | While it does seem to be a little less pernicious , in that male respondents less often say that they want to marry only a woman who is a virgin than they used to , it is still alive and well in that women are more often criticized than men for engaging in non-marital sexual activity . |
| 5 | Labour Members say that they want to have a debate , yet because they have been discomfited in other debates they have come in to the Chamber to start shouting and jeering . |
| 6 | ‘ The newspapers say that you want to marry her . |
| 7 | When the class are getting ready to take action : " You say that you want to convince the Giant you 're friendly . |