Example sentences of "he [prep] say [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I loved him for saying that , for trying to cheer me up . |
| 2 | I join him in saying that the enforcement of law and order in the Province of Northern Ireland lies with Her Majesty 's Government , the Chief Constable and those who support him . |
| 3 | I will further provoke him by saying that anchor-man is a most fitting name for his role in the relay team . |
| 4 | The trouble is that there are so many ways of continuing , so many alternatives and possibilities , that it would be wrong to advise him by saying that one procedure is better than another . |
| 5 | A visiting seyh , seeing his sad plight , comforted him by saying that he would achieve high rank and that his brothers would stand in his presence among the servants and slaves . |