Example sentences of "[pron] say [vb mod] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If that were so then what I say would be true if it had the appropriate backing , false otherwise . |
| 2 | Well anyway , whatever I I tried to get him to erm , cos I 've written again to the newspaper , I 've tried to get him to confess that , that the unions are the biggest because erm , even then I said to tell him well supposing that we could get , I said , erm you know the money to support you , I said just supposingly I said would be private vet , and he said what you dare say they would have to have there . |
| 3 | ‘ What you say may be true . |
| 4 | ‘ What you say may be true . ’ |
| 5 | She then set out details of the assistance which she said would be available . |
| 6 | She knew that whatever she said would be irrelevant anyhow . |
| 7 | The phrase does not indicate that Brahman does not exist , or that we know nothing about Brahman , but that we know that Brahman is so far beyond our understanding that anything we say will be misleading and therefore we must content ourselves with saying neti-neti . |
| 8 | Detectives are warning the public not to approach the man who they say may be dangerous . |
| 9 | The gynaecological unit here has developed an information network , which they say should be available to all women . |
| 10 | In a bid to defuse local hostility to the scheme , the 150-strong club has offered Braintree District Council a range of conditions it says would be acceptable if planners granted permission . |
| 11 | However , the company 's spec calls for it to support six to eight P5s which it says should be capable of 250 transactions a second . |
| 12 | ‘ But what he said might be true … about the … er … slaves dying and there being no sale . |
| 13 | On Feb. 23 , Sihanouk arrived in a " liberated zone " ( controlled by Sihanoukist forces ) of western Cambodia to take up what he said would be permanent residence . |
| 14 | Yesterday however , David Goodson of Loughborough University offered the team of biologists , naturalists and conservationists a set of underwater transducers which he said should be able to produce the right effect . |