Example sentences of "be say [that] [pron] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're saying that we 've got two of our our particular sub-patterns matching . |
| 2 | ‘ Now we 're saying that there has to be a complete ban on overtime and that they should resist moral blackmail . ’ |
| 3 | you 're , you 're , you 're saying that I 've got to do ? |
| 4 | ‘ You 're saying that you 've not seen him since I half carried him out of your place early yesterday ? ’ |
| 5 | and , I am saying that they have n't got the lease |
| 6 | Many of us are saying that we 've had enough . |
| 7 | Well yes , yes in terms it sounds mos most confusing compared with a straightforward business world but if , if , if the campaign are saying that it 's got to be this way for legal reasons they 're not prepared to accept it . |
| 8 | No , I 've been saying they booked me about two months ago and I 've been saying that they have a deposit |
| 9 | ‘ Even the gaffer has been saying that we have a half-decent team . |
| 10 | Indeed , it could be said that they had prospered . |
| 11 | It could be said that they have abandoned whole areas of their responsibility to the national museums . |
| 12 | It should be said that we have no intention of implementing this ratio . |
| 13 | It may be said that we have to plan for the future , and I entirely agree , but most of our thoughts can be best described as nonsense . |
| 14 | It has to be said that there has been for some years within the Labour Party something of a class divide — a working-class element resentful of a middle-class takeover by lawyers and the like . |
| 15 | Thus , whilst in 1953 Armed Forces support was invoked by the Party , in 1957 it might be said that it had been enlisted by a faction , albeit the First Secretary 's own . |
| 16 | I WAS really only a bystander in the tragedy of young Mr and Mrs McLeod ; it was not really my business , although it could be said that I had known them both — had seen them about — for most of their lives . |
| 17 | I would not like it to be said that I had had my mother put away . ’ |
| 18 | Though it has to be said , he wrote , and Goldberg , his eye racing down the page covered in his friend 's tiny handwriting , paused to sip from the glass of fresh orange-juice at his side , wiped his forehead and went on typing , it has to be said that I have occasionally had the illusion that I knew what step to take first and even , occasionally , what step to take second , I will not talk about a third . |
| 19 | As the company was a separate legal entity , and in the particular circumstances ( through its directing mind and will ) had consented to the husband 's drawing the cheques , it could not be said that he had appropriated the company 's property . |
| 20 | With the others I felt … on the same side as them because they were saying that they had been tortured themselves in a way , had been turned into animals , tools . |
| 21 | you you talk er you know , when you were saying that you 'd erm you 'd sold an endless succession of of things , wh wh when you bought things , er you know when when you were married , it was there always that element in it that it was here for a just |
| 22 | ‘ You were saying that he has written a wonderful book — and that it 's going to be published ? ’ |
| 23 | A few years later , a homosexual friend of Anne 's said that he had come across a man who looked like Dustin , who hung out in gay bars , telling everyone he was Dustin Hoffman . |
| 24 | Herb Nahapiet is saying that we have now , at least in the more forward looking and enlightened niches , reached the people stage . |
| 25 | I become aware when parts of my body become tense and , more importantly , I know now how to ‘ relax ’ them , and when my body is saying that it has had enough I am able to leave things till tomorrow instead of insisting that they have to be done today . |
| 26 | What we will be doing is saying that it has to be clearly stated so that customers can see before they enter into the transaction and then we expect competitive forces in the market to make sure that the charges do n't get unrealistic . |
| 27 | No , what we would be doing is saying that it has to be clearly stated so that the customers can see before they enter into the transaction , and then we expect competitive forces in the market to make sure that the charges do n't get unrealistic . |
| 28 | The doctor is saying that he had to continue treatment as a matter of legal obligation . |
| 29 | This is not to say that all theories of legitimacy are only or merely ‘ rationalizations ’ ; rather , it is to say that they have an element of rationalization in them . |
| 30 | Individuals may freely endorse an organisational culture or set of values and who is to say that they have been indoctrinated ? |