Example sentences of "[vb -s] say be [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | what he has said is that he , it 's a matter for myself to talk to whoever I wish , and that he respects my judgement in these matters , er according to the joint statement issued Mr Reynolds briefed him on his discussions with me on that on that |
| 2 | The first thing he wants to say is that he will sponsor the Leukaemia Research Fund wicketkeeping effort . |
| 3 | The second thing Victor wants to say is that he was spurred into action by the piece on holes in bread , which has put one or two of you into a right old sandwich . |
| 4 | Now what MacPhearson wants to say is that erm Locke sort of covertly wants to introduce a property qualification for full political rights back to the question who are the people ? |
| 5 | What it fails to say is that it is a high intensity workout which does not suit all fitness levels . |
| 6 | What he fails to say is that there is a large common widely used by children of all ages , pedestrians , dogs , walkers etc . |