Example sentences of "[pron] say [conj] the [noun sg] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | I say that the alliance is temporary , because exchange of genes between plasmids is common . |
| 2 | Lastly , I fear I may have to disappoint you when I say that the coin is more interesting than valuable . |
| 3 | If I say that the sky is yellow , they say , ‘ Yes , Sir , you are right ’ . |
| 4 | But as I said before the game is not a purely mathematical one ; it is a mixture of physics and mathematics , a combination of intuition and technique . |
| 5 | I said because the fact is |
| 6 | New England in the Fall is quite as beautiful as everyone says but the weather is fickle — we arrived in a sunny 82°F and left in a foggy 36°F . |
| 7 | But their success has caught the eye of Tewkesbury Borough Council , which says that the land is for agricultural use only , and should not be used as a retail outlet for bonsai trees . |
| 8 | Could I please draw attention er you already chairman have , but it 's important from where I stand to draw attention to the words of the second criterion of the P P G. Which says that the proposal is a clear expression of local preference supported by the local planning authorities . |
| 9 | ‘ . Yours is a common-sense interpretation which says that the company is entitled to the exemptions but that it chooses not to use them . |
| 10 | But the rumours are denied by the plant 's owner , Hoffman-LaRoche , which says that the reactor is still being dismantled inside the sealed-off plant . |
| 11 | Failure to do so would confirm the fear of those who say that the Government is so hell-bent on pursuing ideology that it ignores the pressing needs of our industrial community in the build-up to 1992 . |
| 12 | There are those who say that the PC is the best and most versatile ‘ meccano ’ kit ever invented . |
| 13 | SURPRISING : there are people in New York who say that the city is too rude . |
| 14 | So a a a a as you say that the problem is that erm as this process gets under way and er i i s so , I , I think it 's , it 's not just absolute egalitarian in that everybody will get the same , I think there was an assumption that there would be enough for everybody becoming up to a middle peasant status . |
| 15 | Can you give an example when you say that the law is designed ? |
| 16 | So it comes to minus K X and you say as the acceleration is proportional to X but in the opposite direction |
| 17 | She says that the pig is very clean … cleaner than dogs even . |
| 18 | She says that the pig is very clean … cleaner than dogs even . |
| 19 | Right , you said that the reason is , there 's lack of information so , that 's why people migrate , because they do n't realize they 're not going to get a job . |
| 20 | When successive instabilities have reduced the level of predictability so much that it is appropriate to describe a flow statistically , rather than in every detail , then one says that the flow is turbulent . |
| 21 | Compared with how the German coal industry is subsidised — its coal is produced at no less than £89 a tonne compared with £42 a tonne for deep-mined coal in Britain — how can we say that the industry is on a level playing field in Europe ? |
| 22 | I mean I had two yesterday erm and it goes on and on and on and erm I just feel that erm it 's unfair of anybody to say that the church is n't doing anything . |
| 23 | They say that the Government is not even-handed . ’ |
| 24 | By the same token , they say that the devil is actively at work as a supernatural force . |
| 25 | They say that the risk is small , but can not be ruled out . |
| 26 | They say that the food is very rich , but luckily they 've got plenty of room in their dresses ! |
| 27 | My hon. Friend the Member for Newcastle upon Tyne , North ( Mr. Henderson ) and the hon. Member for Southwark and Bermondsey ( Mr. Hughes ) were dead right when they said that the Bill is a lost opportunity . |
| 28 | He says that the tree is split into two halves . |
| 29 | He says that the wall is part of a basement , which is probably Saxon in origin . |
| 30 | He says that the centre is not in competition with existing science museums , where valuable exhibits are preserved inside glass cases . |