Example sentences of "say [that] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Informed sources say that a sub-contract between an American company and the West Germans was signed in the US in mid-September .
2 Sources within Coopers say that a change of mind will be announced this week .
3 Theorists say that a stockmarket is ‘ efficient ’ if prices take account of all information that is available that might affect a firm 's future cash flow .
4 The poem mentions the tolling of a bell ; we say that a bell ‘ tolls ’ when it sounds one repeated single note .
5 We say that a sentence is factually significant to any given person if , and only if , he knows how to verify the proposition which it purports to express — that is , if he knows what observations would lead him , under certain conditions , to accept the proposition as being true , or reject it as being false .
6 I 'm sure you 'll understand what I mean when I say that a reader in , for example , Moscow would find your book very difficult to relate to .
7 Do they really mean it when they say that a proposal is ‘ not negotiable ’ or conditional upon your acceptance within a very strict time limit ?
8 People often say that a certain noise gets louder at night , even though its measured level does not alter ; this is because , at night , the level of the background noise is generally lower than it is during the day , During the recession , people near once noisy factories started to appreciate the quiet .
9 The nearest human equivalent to purring is smiling , and we also make the same mistake when we say that a smiling man is a happy man .
10 Environmentalists now say that a completely new transport policy is essential to curb the effects vehicles are having on our planet .
11 They say that a close encounter between the Sun and a more diffuse star-like object in the cluster tore off a hot filament of gases .
12 In the video you say that a gap of ″ should be the distance between the body of the guitar ( Strat ) and the underside of the bridge plate .
13 They say that a domestic crisis brings a family closer together .
14 Notches on tallies were an early way of scoring in cricket matches , and people are still said to ‘ notch up ’ a good score , just as one can still hear a commentator say that a free-scoring batsman is ‘ in good nick ’ .
15 The old zeks say that a man is weakest when he comes to the camps for the first time , when the desire for life is first squeezed from him .
16 Emigrés from the region in former Yugoslavia with , confusingly , the same name say that a show of such fragile works sends a strongly political message from Athens , which has hitherto not been a generous international lender of art .
17 Federal US prosecutors say that a former partner at Frost & Sullivan has been indicted for allegedly trading on inside information stolen from the law firm of Skadden , Arps , Slate , Meagher & Flom : Michael Borlinghaus was indicted for allegedly receiving the non-public information from an IBM Corp executive and the allegation is that Borlinghaus , his friend and neighbour Leonard Bellezza , and others traded on the information ; he faces a possible maximum prison term of 20 years and fines of more than $1m if he is convicted of the offence .
18 Zande say that a suicide takes his own life ‘ because he is bewitched ’ : ‘ witchcraft ’ killed him .
19 Besides revealing that many of the collection 's frames were damaged when National Gallery conservators removed paintings for examination , the students say that a plan to store works not included on the tour in either the National Gallery or the Philadelphia Museum of Art would bring the foundation 's art classes to an end .
20 When we say that a ring round the moon means rain , we refer to a connection in nature .
21 When we say that a flag at half-mast means that someone has died , we refer to a social convention that death shall be marked in this way .
22 When we say that a child enjoys the security of a familiar story structure , what tools have we for analysing that structure ?
23 If a , b ε Z we say that a is less than b and write unc If we only know ( or care ) that unc we write unc ( b — a is the shorthand notation for the more accurate B + ( -a ) .
24 We say that a divides b ( or that a is a divisor of b ) and we write unc there exists unc such that
25 ( ii ) If a ε Z is neither 0 nor a unit we say that a is irreducible iff , whenever a is expressed as a product , a = bc with b , c ε Z , it follows that either b or c is a unit .
26 ( iii ) If a ε Z is neither 0 nor a unit we say that a is prime iff , whenever a divides a product , that is , a\bc where b c ε Z it follows that a\b or a\c ( or both ) .
27 May we , at this stage , say that a positive integrated progression is evident at this moment in time .
28 And the fact that I say that a lot of these accidents happen because perhaps you 're not paying the attention , very often I 've been or know of situations where the bloke is really paying attention to what he 's doing and the still the unfortunate occurs .
29 Yeah people say that a lot right
30 Economists say that a labour market discriminates between the sexes if men and women of identical productivity are not identically remunerated .
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