Example sentences of "[adv] say [conj] the [noun sg] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | That wording is much more common than one which merely says that the referee is to act as an expert , omitting " and not as an arbitrator " . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't have to defend myself to you , or explain myself , especially when you 've just said that the truth is irrelevant ! ’ |
| 3 | My hon. Friend the Member for Normanton ( Mr. O'Brien ) has already said that the information is there . |
| 4 | I 'm not saying that the world is perfect . |
| 5 | This is not to say that the position is wrong but only that it is arguable , or in other words , open to conceptual evaluation . |
| 6 | Not to say that the map is too small ; quite the opposite , in fact . |
| 7 | ‘ That is not to say that the squirearchy is extinct , rather that the squires that survive would not touch politics with a pitchfork . ’ |
| 8 | This is not to say that the policy-making is wrong or misplaced , but rather to make clear that our questioning of research and evidence is not always simple or effective . |
| 9 | This is not to say that the picture is perfect . |
| 10 | But that 's not to say that the picture is totally without threat — I think there 's an element of threat in those blue spots — there 's a sort of feeling of disease and consumption almost . |
| 11 | To point out that complaining often functions as a self-defence is not to say that the complaint is invalid . |
| 12 | This is not to say that the product is inferior , indeed many desktop publishing systems can do things that no typesetting equipment ever could , merely that it has to be recognised that the technology has its place . |
| 13 | This is not to say that the detail is ideal . |
| 14 | I can not say that the letter is in the drawer and mean that the cake is in the cupboard , or that the letter was or will be in the drawer . |
| 15 | Let's just say that the invoice is checked , coded and authorised and you 'll tell me if he says , . |
| 16 | People will nevertheless say that the desire is for nothing more than alcohol . |
| 17 | One usually says that the energy is stored in the electric field . |
| 18 | ‘ We recognise that there are forces in the EC who also say that the ban is unenforceable , ’ a US spokesman said . |
| 19 | It also says that the Government is considering whether it would be possible to frame a prohibition to cover situations in which a small number of companies or partnerships control a market and abuse their joint market power , without recourse to a restrictive agreement or collusion . |
| 20 | It also says that the group is not confident of winning new-issue mandates outside the United States . |
| 21 | He is right also to say that the value is not just for Yarrow . |
| 22 | David Arthur of Barlow , Lyde & Gilbert also said that the company is the client . |
| 23 | Speaking at the UN , he also said that the agency is developing procedures to carry out surprise inspections at nuclear plants which are thought to be engaged in illicit research . |
| 24 | ‘ Are you really saying that the company is to blame for the strike ? ’ the man with the microphone asked , thrusting it under Clasper 's chin . |
| 25 | First of all erm Ryedale District is n't saying that the policy is warranted because North Yorkshire is in any unusual regardless of the quality of the countryside here , but that this is a reasonable reflection of national policy on development in the open countryside . |
| 26 | Er Yes this is Rita 's suggestion which is attached erm , suggesting one point ten as worded there is added simply to say if the job is n't commissioned a contents enquiry form is filed by the researcher with related documents . |
| 27 | He goes on to say that the question is also : ‘ Where are we ( if anywhere at all ) ? ’ |
| 28 | Maurice Withall went on to say that the situation is exacerbated by the government 's new rules on VAT bad debt relief . |
| 29 | ‘ Since we are being so metaphysical , ’ said Franca thoughtfully , ‘ I would rather say that the happiness is your happiness , the spirit is your spirit . |
| 30 | Those rules specifically say that the arbitration is going to be conducted in this way . |