Example sentences of "say that [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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31 He shouted and swore when Lennie carried a dead mouse in his pocket pet and he gave Lennie a very hard time when Lennie said that he like ketchup on his beans .
32 But we believe we know what at this moment the country wants , and we believe it is for us in our strength to do what no other party can do at this moment and to say that we at any rate stand for peace …
33 ‘ I have to say that we in The Office put the highest , the very highest priority on acquiring this proof — if it still exists . ’
34 I have to say that nothing in my career so far has prepared me for this kind of work .
35 To be fair , the C E C have not tried to say that everything in the garden is rosy , they 've also highlighted a number of problem areas that still exist .
36 The group 's publicity suggests that the issue being dealt with is mental illness , which led a therapist in the audience to say that none of the characters seemed to him to be mentally ill .
37 ‘ I 'm trying to say that none of it means anything to me .
38 Nor is it to say that none of the Webbs ' criticisms of Owen is valid .
39 Interestingly , under these conditions A has an effect on certain quantum-mechanical phenomena.t It would be unfair both to the vector potential and to quantum mechanics to say that none of those formulations have engineering applications ( in fact the most sensitive magnetometer built to date is based on that kind of theory ) , but by and large engineers would n't lose much sleep if the use of A were banned with immediate effect .
40 Erm I mean one way to do it of course is to say that none of our water 's fit for drinking , and you all get bottled water then would n't you .
41 You could say that everyone at the University is involved in education , at least in the broader sense .
42 Roughly , and somewhat metaphorically , we can say that something of the following sort goes on when successful communication takes place .
43 Can I can I say that I after coffee I 'd like to go through each of these criteria and try to distinguish those which are relevant at structure plan level and those which may be more applicable down at the district local plan level .
44 Training in the choir gave me a fine knowledge of the Psalms , though I must say that none of us choir boys looked forward to the fifteenth evening of the month when the set psalm had no less than seventy-three verses .
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