Example sentences of "[noun sg] are [adv] say " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Is that what the majority are really saying at your plant ? ’ asked Bunker . |
2 | er it was , basically the Kuomintang are just saying that the people who are actually leaving associations are riff-raff , you know |
3 | Such is what the traditional doctrines of divine omnipotence , preservation and providence are really saying . |
4 | My mum and aunt are always saying to me , a white girl will first of all be engaged , then marry , then live in her mum 's house for a little while until they can afford the mortgage on their place , then buy a house , live there for a couple of years , then they 'll have the baby . |
5 | CEEFAX and ORACLE are still saying ( at 17:15 ) that Batty is ‘ set to move ’ , not that he has moved . |
6 | It 's a crazy situation , because when Clarke was the Home Secretary , and he made a , a speech in parliament , we adjourned a meeting of the Authority to listen to him speaking , now we 'd already made applications er , to increase the number complete officers by the , getting rid of the superintendents , and Clarke came out with what we 'd said , yes , do that , but the Home Office are still saying no you ca n't . |
7 | Football fans in this region are often said to the most fanatical in the country and so deserve teams among the elite . |