Example sentences of "say that [pron] [modal v] [be] " in BNC.

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1 I understand that they got 36.5 per cent of the total shareholding in the end , but Purchase and Szell say that they 'll be unloading some of those and that they 'll probably end up with about 20 per cent .
2 We should look seriously at such ideas , because , unless we say that everybody should be in work at the same time , we can not just forget the pool of unemployed .
3 Those who attack the Senate say that it should be abolished , that it is useless and corrupt .
4 Could you offer her a cup of tea and say that I 'll be er about fifteen minutes or so ?
5 To interview only one club member and then say that he could be taken as representative of the whole club membership — perhaps several hundred in number — could not be substantiated .
6 I will stick my neck out and say that he will be the first superbike home , in at least one race , with Mitchell taking the other .
7 Did my right hon. Friend say that there might be a new treaty of extradition with India ?
8 The Government say that there can be no back payment .
9 Can anyone really put their hand on their heart and say that there will be no violent backdrop to the 1995 World Cup ?
10 IBM Europe 's clone subsidiary , Individual Computer Products Ltd , due to be launched on June 4 , looks to kick off with at least three new systems : sources say that there will be a desktop , a notebook and mini-tower , the first two using the 80386SX , the tower an 80486SX ; all may be bundled with Microsoft Corp 's Windows and use the AT bus ; there are rumours of a degree of channel conflict with suggestions that the systems will be sold not only through the direct channel , but there are no details yet about alternative distribution ; the launch will be phased across Europe and France will be next in line .
11 They say that there will be too many difficulties with the software , and that local government officials will not be able to work it out properly .
12 The guidelines say that there should be no treatment given to cause death , at the request of a patient who is unable to make rational decisions for himself .
13 Well er , basically , the I want to ask our General Secretary , i if this is the case er , non-trade union members can indeed elect represent representatives in councils and I say that there should be any election to these bodies should be by the usual manner by union representatives in the workplace I move .
14 The martial-law administrator , Crown Prince Saad , says that nobody will be expelled unless he or she is known to have collaborated with the Iraqis .
15 Solicitors may be present during the suspect 's interview but the Code says that they may be asked to leave if their conduct prevents the investigating officer properly questioning the suspect .
16 In the middle of the document , he says that if the MacSharry proposals were accepted — he says that they would be — they would not last very long because they would be too expensive .
17 The hon. Gentleman says that they should be involved .
18 He says that it would be unfortunate if this perspective were used ‘ as a rationale for distributing resources , particularly when a contrary position stressing a preference for community-based professional support could just as easily be advanced ’ .
19 He says that it would be a ste backwards — Britain is still rabies free , other parts of Europe are n't .
20 He says that it would be foolish to think drugs taking does n't go on in prison , but he confident drugs are not a big problem in Gloucester jail .
21 She says that it would be wrong of the council to judge who is a good or bad busker , what they 're doing is setting out some rules so everyone knows where they stand .
22 Brutus says that it would be the public who would see the effects of this sudden change of personality .
23 The long punters will have plenty of sport with that one though there could be considerable confusion at a quick kick where the revised law says that it may be taken without waiting for the kicker 's team to retire behind the ball — provided they do not become involved in play .
24 Bar-Belle 's Len Perry says that it may be converted to an L-4 Grasshopper , or it may be painted pink and called Tinker-Belle !
25 An advert for a CIA letter opener says that it can be driven by hammer through in plywood .
26 He says that it can be seen for the next week or so in the west , but it 's too faint to be seen with the naked eye .
27 The Jockey Club says that it will be looking for a successor to Smiles , but while this search is going on his place will be taken by Tony Goodhew , the present Director of Field Services .
28 Business , Accountancy and the Environment : A Policy and Research Agenda ( see p 78 for review ) says that it will be those companies responding fully and promptly to environmental issues which will be in the strongest competitive position in the future .
29 And yes , Micro Focus says that it will be using Object-Oriented Cobol internally .
30 In the UK , Wyse Technology Ltd says that it will be offering Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT operating system on a three-CPU Series 7000i/NT Intel Corp 80486-based machine , with 420Mb disk , priced at £15,100 .
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