Example sentences of "to say that [pers pn] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | It ca n't be true to say that we chose our friends , |
2 | No , I do n't think it 's the same Islam , it is just how you want to go about it erm in Kuwait , and I do n't want to say that we prefer our Islam more than what the Saudis do . |
3 | ‘ This is not to say that we ignore our existing borrowers . |
4 | And I have to say that we give our commitment very quickly and we would like to think that people also give erm their commitment . |
5 | They are , of course , allowed to say that they enjoy their work , but it is presumed that such enjoyment is shared by any good worker . |
6 | Would it be fair to say that you accepted his decision when you thought it was the right decision , regardless of whether he may have been depressed or he may have been under the influence of drugs or some other pressure ? |
7 | Would it therefore be reasonable to say that you enjoy your way of life by the dispensation of people like me ? |
8 | I received it , along with her idea for making a Christmas fairy , just in time for the festive season and I 'm pleased to say that I made my fairy thanks to Mrs Sall and the post office . |
9 | Er I just ringing through to say that I heard your er broadcast last week in respect of Carnfield Hall and I went on Saturday afternoon a gentleman named Hugh rang you up . |
10 | I should like to say that I recognized his genius . |
11 | Evert added : ‘ I 'm not going to say that I stake my life on the fact that I 'm never going to play another tournament . |
12 | ‘ I 'm not going to say that I stake my life on the fact that I 'm never going to play another tournament . |
13 | It 's no exaggeration to say that I owe my start in politics to the G M B because after having worked , as Dick said , for the G M B for a number of years it was the support of the G M B which helped me win the nomination for Chesterly Street and in the early eighties I can remember when er the Labour Party was going through a difficult period it was officials and members of the G M B who were a steadying influence in my constituency , as they have been ever since . |
14 | She had the cheek to say that she felt his wife would n't like it . |
15 | Eleanor used to say that she inherited her father 's nose and she would one day sue him for damages . |