Example sentences of "[verb] say that [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Minister has said that what happened with the NBC is nothing to do with him but is for the Secretary of State for Transport to consider . |
| 2 | I know people have written saying that I look like a nun , or could have been a nun , but that 's the last thing I would want to be . |
| 3 | Two or three hours on the journey , but on , having said that you got in time for the train fare , the and the |
| 4 | Interestingly , both versions feature that talented Baroque specialist tenor Christoph Pregardien , superb in both , although if pressed I would have to say that he sounds in fresher voice on Capriccio . |
| 5 | But Mr Tebbit told Mr Hurd : ‘ I regret having to say that I disagreed with almost everything he ( Mr Hurd ) said and agreed with almost everything the Right Hon gentleman said from the Opposition front bench . ’ |
| 6 | He did say that he disagreed with the choice of John Hill 's ‘ Karen ’ for first prize in the PORTRAIT section , he reckoned that it was quite ordinary and not up to John Hill 's normally high standard , although he said that John Hill 's first and second prizes in the ARCHITECTURAL/BUILDINGS/RECORD were very well deserved and entirely right . |
| 7 | From what I 've read , Meryl Armitage did say that she heard about the Rampton escapee on the ten o'clock news . |
| 8 | You mean to say that you sit in this room all day , brooding on the memory of a dead film-star ? |
| 9 | At first interview they had said that they worried about Mrs White , especially when they could not get over to see her , and that it was a bit of a strain on them both because neither of them was ‘ in perfect health ’ . |
| 10 | Rose , for her part , thought that McAllister talked funny , and when Sally-Anne had told her that she came from the United States of America she had stared at her as though she had said that she came from the moon . |
| 11 | ‘ How does it follow from what you 've said that you came to be — ’ He paused and his lips compressed in a cruelly thin line before he seemed to deliberately force away the tension , saying simply , ‘ To be with my brother ? ’ |
| 12 | Traditionally , psychologists have said that we cope with this by organising experienced stimuli into a limited number of categories or concepts . |
| 13 | But I have to say that somebody coming to it from outside might indeed take a different view , so I would like just to deal with that aspect of the matter . |
| 14 | I have to say that I know for definite that the force at that time only possessed two shields , er we kept one shield in the South of the county at and one shield North of the county and and hence that is why I went to the headquarters in the morning . |
| 15 | I have just read the letter in the September issue of Todays Horse and have to say that I agree with the comments of Lisa Robillard on the point of using ‘ he ’ instead of ‘ she ’ . |