Example sentences of "say that [num] [unc] [no cls] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ In my evidence to the Sizewell inquiry , ’ said Gittus , ‘ I say that 99 per cent of core melt accidents would not cause a melt-through of the concrete base mat . |
| 2 | But Greenpeace say that 80 per cent of the waste comes from highly industrialised countries , principally Switzerland , Belgium and the Netherlands . |
| 3 | But the books say that 8 per cent of mule foals suffer HDN . |
| 4 | They say that 20 per cent of American motorists who can run cars on unleaded petrol are switching back to lead because it gives a better performance . |
| 5 | But given that the authors themselves say that 20 per cent of those over 80 suffer from senile dementia ( p. 297 ) an important group of clients and their carers seem to have been dis-enfranchised . |
| 6 | The survey also says that ten per cent of the county 's companies think the market will actually contract in the next six months . |
| 7 | It is said that 50 per cent of people in Basildon read the Sun , and the appalling ‘ Terry ’ Dicks also claims ‘ I could n't have done it without the Sun ’ . |
| 8 | It is said that 60 per cent of the human genome codes for proteins that are only expressed in the nervous system , so the real reason that human brains are different may be because greater genetic control has allowed them to evolve more rapidly ; if that is the case , taking to the trees may have freed the smell-brain , but it was its susceptibility to rapid evolution that led to the neopallial explosion . |
| 9 | The NCC 's regional officer , Dr Martin George , was also reported as saying that 95 per cent of the Broads were affected by nitrate and phosphate pollution from fertilisers and sewage . |
| 10 | Tritium has a 12.3 year half-life , which is the same as saying that 5.5 per cent of its atoms decay each year . |
| 11 | Kibona said that 42 per cent of government spending would be devoted to tackling transport and communications problems , which were hindering economic recovery . |
| 12 | While the then UK Environment Secretary Chris Patten claimed that importing toxic waste prevented it being dumped in less industrialized countries which lacked the appropriate waste disposal technology , Greenpeace said that 80 per cent of the waste came from highly developed countries such as Switzerland , Belgium and the Netherlands . |
| 13 | A statement said that 70 per cent of existing profits is being reinvested on improving standards . |
| 14 | The Ministry said that 97.25 per cent of the electorate of approximately 11,000,000 had voted , and reported that in some areas , including in the disputed Western Sahara , there were 100 per cent " yes " votes . |
| 15 | The federal Prime Minister , Ante Markovic , also a Croat , resigned on Dec. 20 , in protest at what he called a " war budget " for 1992 , in which he said that 81 per cent of the money was marked for the JNA [ see also below ] . |
| 16 | The Alliance and Leicester Building Society said that 31 per cent of people questioned said they had delayed a move because of the poor state of the housing market , an increase of three per cent on May . |
| 17 | One pamphlet said that eighty per cent of all US psychiatrists were Russian , educated in Russia and paid by the Communists to indoctrinate Americans . |
| 18 | The Ministry of Labour on Feb. 4 , 1990 said that 15 per cent of any new recruits for private companies had to be Bahrainis . |
| 19 | Calling for stricter local planning laws to protect the countryside as an aesthetic and economic resources , the council 's senior planner Tony Burton said that 15 per cent of England is already covered in towns and cities . |