Example sentences of "say [that] it [is] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | His parents say that it 's a tribute to their son 's popularity . |
| 2 | I would prefer , at the risk of offending the purists , to take a robust attitude , and simply say that it is a decision made at a particular time in response to a particular situation against a particular political background , and is poor material on which to build any general proposition . |
| 3 | Critics of multimedia say that it is a solution looking for a problem , but during the past few years it has delivered many useful applications , some of them in the financial sector . |
| 4 | I have suggested that singing is a good analogy for the discovery and use of the light principle ; I would go one step further and say that it is a literal example of this process . |
| 5 | He says that it is a sad fact that many early RDS receivers failed to perform even basic tasks adequately , and many people have been put off RDS for life because of : ‘ experiences with receivers that performed inadequately and which failed to live up to the promises the broadcasters made for them ’ . |
| 6 | Amstrad Plc 's Personal Digital Assistant due for launch on Thursday sounds like a pretty hot property : the Daily Mail has had a sneak preview , and says that it is a £300 device that fits a jacket pocket with a pen-enabled screen on which the user can write notes and draw pictures that can be dumped onto a personal computer — ‘ looks good , feels good and is very clever ’ says the guy that saw it . |
| 7 | Mayes says that it is a blatant example of the government ‘ bowing to the pressure of vested landowning interest . ’ |
| 8 | The Prime Minister also says that it is a disgrace that there are not more women on public boards . |
| 9 | He says that it is a confidential document . |
| 10 | According to teletext , he is set to move for 2.7 million , text also says that it is a boardroom decision to sell him , he is currently in talks with Kenny daglesh . |
| 11 | Matthew Pinsent , the president , says that it is a home from home and you can see how everyone is so relaxed . |
| 12 | He says that it is a mixture of rice , chicken and saffron , to give it a golden colour . |
| 13 | And this is why at a late stage in À la recherche , Marcel says that it is a mistake , particularly where the artist is concerned , to accept , and I quote , ‘ It 's a mistake to accept things as they are in reality , names as they are written , people as photography and psychology give in an unalterable idea of them . ’ |
| 14 | He says that it 's a last resort … to protect other patients and staff . |
| 15 | He says that it 's a situation they find unacceptable . |
| 16 | She says that it 's a valuable educational tool . |
| 17 | She says that it 's a positive step . |
| 18 | He says that it 's a great innovation . |
| 19 | She says that it 's a brilliant day . |
| 20 | Bruce Nottage says that it 's a release from the hum drum of life … its take you to places you 'd never go |
| 21 | Claire Beaumont says that it 's a personal thing … every climb is different for every person |
| 22 | He says that it 's a fantastic location , ideal for converting into offices . |
| 23 | He says that it 's a better craft than those in which he trained . |
| 24 | She says that it 's a nice way to view Cheltenham . |
| 25 | He says that it 's a matter of principle . |
| 26 | He says that it 's a big blow , staff are very upset . |
| 27 | He says that it 's a big blow , staff are very upset . |
| 28 | whether it could properly be said that it 's a duty because it 's not , it 's a guide , er the question arises as to whether it 's a duty but of course it 's here , it 's always been in the expert 's report incorporated in it the reference to it erm but er Lord in my submission er it is undoubtedly correct that your Lordship would be greatly helped by hearing evidence from a solicitor engaged regularly , frequently , in commercial conveyancing work as to what the extent of the practice , the accepted practice and the professional standards operated by solicitors in this field and |
| 29 | This war has another side : I have said that it is a miserable , dirty and very bloody war , but it is also a meaningless war . |
| 30 | Victims have said that it is a way of acknowledging that they are worth something — a common psychological problem after being a victim of a serious crime , is a feeling of worthlessness . |