Example sentences of "[noun prp] say [be] " in BNC.

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1 Doubtless his friends and family were working on his behalf and might well be involved with Peggy Say 's campaign .
2 When Cassio has been attacked by Iago , apparently murdered , Othello lauds his master 's example : The murder scene , with its marvellously wrought language , a ceremony that Othello thinks of as a sacrifice , is the most deluded , most fictitious scene in Shakespeare — not a word in it that Othello says is true .
3 Successive visits by Motherwell and Airdrie have seen attendances recorded at 3,370 and 3,079 respectively ; clearly insufficient numbers to maintain the running of a full-time outfit at Dens Park , let alone allow the investment manager Simon Stainrod says is required on the playing staff .
4 Much of it would be out of place here , but something Andy says is typical of their down-to-earth outlook .
5 One is North Korea 's declared intention to withdraw from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty ( NPT ) after the demand of the International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ) to inspect sites which Pyongyang says are non-nuclear .
6 Now the fact is , if you read Totem and Taboo , whatever you think , and how ever preposterous the idea may seem , what Freud actually says at the end of that book is not that , what Freud says is , there is an in innate , inborn sense of guilt about murdering near relatives like fathers and committing incest .
7 Well let , let , let , let me tell you , I do n't want to put you on the spot , the , the , the analogy is of er the typical pattern of development of a neurosis , which Freud says is a trauma that happens often in infancy .
8 However , erm , thinking that er , one day , er , you might marry erm , a prince or princess , Freud says is an , is an illusion , in the sense that er , people do sometimes marry princ princes and princesses , it could happen , it 's not very likely to happen to any particular individual who might have that wish , but it could happen .
9 So they 're the ones then that like Linda said are paying two pound fifty
10 She wondered if this might be anything like the bananas that Mrs Parvis said were so exceptional .
11 Ken enjoyed his visits to Orton 's flat , with its crucifix on one wall surrounded by pictures that Ken said were ‘ almost porno ’ .
12 When the messenger arrived in his camp bringing news of his call to the throne , all Imrik said was ‘ Why ? ’ , and upon being told of the murders , he commented ‘ Bad , very bad ’ , which was considered quite long-winded for him .
13 Nevertheless there ought to be some control somewhere and we 're getting back to what I think Richard said was the original idea of some kind of development control that is a popular thing in order to be allowed , people ought to make money for the various charities and so on , we ought to try and prevent er certain unjust practices going on and so on .
14 Where did Richard say was yesterday ?
15 As she left , the last thing she heard Linda say was , ‘ Dad ,
16 Gary is qualified to criticise ; following in the footsteps , as it were , of Douglas Bader , one of his earlier flights involved an embarrassing thud followed by a wheelchair , which Gary says is an advantage in many ways because now he can stay aloft at great heights without getting cold feet .
17 Jim says is fat
18 But what Sheila says is right , is n't it ?
19 True , the occurrence of the phrase about ‘ harbours and agora ’ is striking , but what Plato says is that the murderers should not be allowed to pollute the temples or the agora or harbours , etc .
20 If what Pascal , Butler , Newman and Browning say is true , then there will always be a degree of uncertainty about whether God exists that reflects an absence of proof .
21 The proprietary AS/400 processes , which IBM says are more resilient , will be supplemented with Posix processes .
22 The campaign is needed to fight what the People 's Daily says is ‘ a struggle between socialist and capitalist ideologies ’ .
23 The continued presence in Damascus of organisations which Washington says are engaged in terrorism was also expected to be discussed as an obstacle to better bilateral ties .
24 He considers himself an expert on the subject now and confirms that what Horatia says is entirely possible . "
25 But what Lady Agatha says is true , Mr Timothy .
26 Everything Rossi says is illustrated by the story of Humanae Vitae , which proved to be the central crisis of his pontificate .
27 My note indicates that what Mr Curtis said was that on a pro rata to their existing
28 Much of what Darwin said is , in detail , wrong .
29 ‘ What Maradona said is the most stupid declaration of the Eighties by a football player , ’ said the Fifa spokesman Guido Tognoni , who added that no disciplinary action would be taken against the player .
30 Indeed , finally , David Frost asked : ’ I mean in the situation that if you find that those two moves , the tax at 50p and the National Insurance contribution raised £4.5 billion or £4.8 billion ’ — which David Frost said was more than the right hon. and learned Gentleman needed — ’ you would n't adjust what you 're going to do , downwards ? ’
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