Example sentences of "say that [pers pn] can " in BNC.
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| 1 | " There are those who say that we can turn away from the world , that we have no special role , no special place . |
| 2 | But music types in Manhattan and Hollywood say that they can see a country act as plain as a barn door . |
| 3 | It is then a matter of preference whether you say that they can not choose the goals or that they can not form strategies to achieve them or both . |
| 4 | The Government say that they can not tell us the value of the companies because the information is commercially sensitive . |
| 5 | John has some mysterious tales to tell about the castle : ‘ Visitors often say that they can smell newly-baked bread in the drawing room in the eastern tower . |
| 6 | The Germans say that they can not absorb that number , and country after country is saying the same . |
| 7 | However , because the individual has settled here the Government say that they can not send that person back . |
| 8 | Germany , the Netherlands and Belgium are supporters of the British plan but other EC countries say that they can not afford to build the new plants required for waste disposal . |
| 9 | They say that you can easily spot the tourists in the Big Apple — they are the people walking around gazing at the sky , at the tops of the skyscrapers . |
| 10 | They say that you can make cells reproduce faster if you injure the skin , if you inflame it , slap it , sunburn it or even rub it . |
| 11 | When I say that you can expect evolution to jump from the insect to one of its immediate neighbours , but not to jump from the insect directly to the fox or the scorpion , what I exactly mean is the following . |
| 12 | and that was for that , then I had a letter back to say that we were having , there was too much money coming in a week for me to draw unemployment and then they , then a few days later I had this double page letter a big one that says you are entitled to no prescription help , X amount of pounds after erm eighty pounds per glasses you are responsible for the first eighty pound , we say that you can afford to pay that , so much on your teeth , if you 're visiting somebody in prison then you exceed a certain amount of mileage you can only get it if you exceed more than twenty five pound incurring , then I thought oh blow it , forget it , and I never done it , that all come to then , that 's why I wanted a ten of your wage , wage slips you remember now ? |
| 13 | One minute they say you ca n't eat , and then they say that you can eat it ! |
| 14 | While many hoteliers get upset because successive governments appear to ignore the industry 's needs and say that it can look after itself , he regards that as a compliment . |
| 15 | When I say that I can see , I mean that I can identify the three-dimensional shapes of objects , and their relative positions : thus , I can see that there is a chair standing in front of a table with a pile of books on it . |
| 16 | People say that I can handle myself , but they have no idea what some of us went through . |
| 17 | The instructions say that I can not enter the building after 11 o'clock this morning . |
| 18 | Well it would be something , it would be a bit of paper that say that I can look after children under five , I could go and run a play group or do whatever and earn some money |
| 19 | The supervisor says that they can not wear gloves . ’ |
| 20 | The Minister says that they can not bear it , but perhaps the Duke of Edinburgh has more feeling . |
| 21 | He says that they can make full use of the science labs and workshops . |
| 22 | The Yasa says that we can enslave only those we conquer in battle . |
| 23 | The Labour party says that we can not argue that a single person should pay less than a family next door with several working adults . |
| 24 | The Department of National Heritage ( DNH ) says that it can not delay because otherwise exporters would fall foul of the tough penalties laid down by the Custom and Excise Management Act ( 1979 ) . |
| 25 | The University also says that it can supply state-of-the art fibre to other universities and industry across the world in accordance with specific designs , if required . |
| 26 | Humberside TEC says that it can not get employer placements , so it is not getting ’ NVG III provisions ’ and the quality of training is falling . |
| 27 | An advert for a CIA letter opener says that it can be driven by hammer through in plywood . |
| 28 | The surgeon says that it can avoid major surgery . |
| 29 | The surgeon says that it can avoid major surgery . |
| 30 | 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 . |