Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] say that it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was merely going to say that it is possible to alter the past to such an extent that subsequent events are incompatible with it . |
| 2 | Not wanting to say that it has an immaterial soul , they allow that a horse has a continued identity despite changes of matter . |
| 3 | The same bearded man whom we had already met said that it lay next to the mosque , behind some barbed wire which had been put there to protect it . |
| 4 | I 'd just like to say that it 's good to have The Sundays back in action after their long break . |
| 5 | In concluding , I would just like to say that it has been a very great honour to be invited here tonight to The William of Orange Memorial Hall , Belfast , as guest speaker at The Independent Shopkeeper of the Year Awards . |
| 6 | I can hardly forebear , I 'm sorry for , if it 's er , a bad pun , but er , I can hardly forbear to say that it may be that I , that diocese can do with what one might describe as a dash of the Robin Hood 's , which I think Alan may er , bring to it . |
| 7 | We 're also told to say that it has ‘ strong separation of the interface from the implementation . ’ |
| 8 | I would also have to say that it was he behaviour of the galleries which stands out . |
| 9 | We gave a few outlines of schemes of work and bits and pieces of information , but I would n't have said that it caused any great feeling of self-analysis . |
| 10 | Erm , we need to be convincing in challenge , otherwise the challenge , erm , we should question whether there is a need for any change , erm , if things have been done in a certain way for a certain period of time , erm , just because we want to change them , does n't mean to say that it does n't |
| 11 | The thing is that I am sure he was aware of associations but that does n't mean to say that it is a political play , er and that was the only purpose of his writing that . |
| 12 | When Henry VIII and his Parliament said that England was an empire they simply wanted to say that it was a sovereign state independent of the Pope 's judicial authority . |
| 13 | ‘ It is a very sensitive area which needs careful consideration because we ca n't afford to say that it 's too expensive so we will forget about standards . ’ |