Example sentences of "[prep] say [conj] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 In place of saying that if the effect occurred so did the cause , we may say that the occurrence of the effect required that of the cause .
2 In the mechanical analogy , this is like saying that when the marble is in stage A ( Logic 1 ) it is not in state B ( Logic 0 ) .
3 It goes without saying that once a person is charged his status is changed .
4 It goes without saying that once the primary structure has failed there must be provision for the failure to be detected by some means before the redundant structure itself is weakened by continuous flight loads .
5 It goes without saying that when a charity do is well organized and welcoming , it can be the greatest joy and can give you a good deal more than you 'd ever anticipated .
6 It goes without saying that if the debtor has employed undue influence or misrepresentation in order to persuade the surety to enter into the transaction and the creditor has knowledge that this has happened , the security will be unenforceable .
7 It seems we can now qualify our position on the relationship between dramatic playing and performance modes by saying that although the ultimate intention of the performer is to ‘ describe ’ an emotional event , the quality essential to dramatic playing , the quality of ‘ being ’ may also enter the performance mode , given the Stanislavsky approach .
8 The first of these objections to the Baker — Hacker interpretation can be answered by saying that although the practice which constitutes knowing and following the rule for pain could be operated away from any community ( on a desert island ) if it could be set up , the problem is not in the operation but in the institution of the practice .
9 We might explain this by saying that whether the natives will assent or dissent to S will depend normally not only on their present situation but also on the other beliefs which they bring to that situation .
10 This distinction can be put briefly by saying that whereas an appellate court has power to decide whether the decision under appeal was ‘ right or wrong ’ , a court exercising supervisory powers may only decide whether the decision under review was ‘ legal ’ or not .
11 In Prescott v Bulldog Tools Ltd [ 1981 ] 3 All ER 869 the court adopted a more pragmatic approach by saying that if the defendant genuinely felt he needed an examination of the plaintiff which involved the risk of a real but short-term injury , the court could balance the plaintiff 's objections against the defendant 's request to ensure a fair determination of the issues .
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