Example sentences of "[noun sg] say " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not heard an American or Canadian say that . |
| 2 | Most of the birds were pairs , and staff at the sanctuary say it 's devastated the centre 's breeding programme . |
| 3 | Most of the birds were pairs , and staff at the sanctuary say it 's devastated the centre 's breeding programme . |
| 4 | Regarding the possible capital value of quota , Mr Mitchell commented : ‘ All the banks and the Department of Agriculture say that there is no capital value attached to quota but the message of today is that they are wrong . ’ |
| 5 | and then gradually they would give you a wee bit say maybe the legs or something to do a er polish you know show you how to start you know , how to rubber and how to fold your the cotton wool . |
| 6 | I tell you what it was , it was Samsung , if you 've a little bit of tape and you end at beginning and you want it , well say you wanted to tape to test a little bit say off telly or |
| 7 | New rule will lead to chaos say clubs |
| 8 | Many vitamin companies , health food shop owners , and writers on nutrition say yes . |
| 9 | The replies can however be used against you if you in the trial say something which is inconsistent with what you said in the section 2 interview . |
| 10 | The Government says it 's been a great success — those living close to its route say its ruined their lives . |
| 11 | But hotels and garages along the route say that if the bridge is n't repaired soon , many of them will go out of business . |
| 12 | I say minimal both because it is rather modest , in contrast say to Jakobson 's , and because it seems to present a demand that it should be very difficult for modern literary studies to deny : that in describing the language of literary texts a degree of rigour is required such as has been notably absent from the work of a great many critics . |
| 13 | The girls who sign up for fashion 's survival course say they could n't imagine life on the other side of the camera . |
| 14 | Why should the working-class housewife say she ‘ likes ’ or ‘ does n't mind ’ housework — why should this be the typical response ? |
| 15 | The Food Safety Directorate say that all packets of cling film should carry health warnings . |
| 16 | The reports on ceefax say that he requested the move . |
| 17 | The Buid say that the growth and well-being of their crops and children derive from the spirits of the earth . |
| 18 | The families of five young people who were killed by a reckless driver say they 're outraged over a decision to reduce his prison sentence . |
| 19 | We are coming to an end , let me remind you that er of this particular hundred , sixty three of whom have the use of a car , fifty seven have been involved in an accident , fifty seven and I 'm sure it ca n't be a , er it must be a coincidence say their personalities change behind the driving wheel |
| 20 | Those in the know say that ‘ vibe ’ was a hippy term that disappeared in Dublin during the punk purges but resurfaced in the late Eighties when a town bathing in the warm glow of U2 's global ascendancy rediscovered its ( hippy ? ) roots . |
| 21 | Those in the know say that unless he drops the square fringe and lets his locks grow he 'll never get to pop the bubbly . |
| 22 | People in the know say that the animal kingdom is cruel . |
| 23 | When he has tovarisch say , ‘ Nothing I build ’ , this is to be understood not allegorically but literally : working of stone , either architecturally or sculpturally , was for Pound the register of culture — a conviction which he shared in his lifetime with few except the British art-critic whom he knew and esteemed , Adrian Stokes . |
| 24 | Sporting names from past and present say there 's been no-one else to match the magic of Stan . |
| 25 | But workers against racism say a former prison is the wrong place . |
| 26 | Special Branch say MI5 think it would be for the best if Hampton was taken off this Mills murder case . ’ |
| 27 | The only point I felt w you know we mentioned the other day that if , if there 's a rise say on the first of April then you wan na get in a couple of months before then . |
| 28 | The er , yes the er panel we , we discussed this and we , the appendix say , actually shows the current level of service being provided in ninety two three , which forms the minimum of the ceiling of the three point nine million . |
| 29 | Selectors dropped a clanger say Test stars |
| 30 | The Ministry of Defence say they 'll help anyone who asks for help … |