Example sentences of "say that as " in BNC.
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1 | I say that as one who lived in Scotland for many years . ’ |
2 | Analysts say that as a result , the company 's financial room for manoeuvre is becoming limited . |
3 | And you said , ‘ You say that as if he 's Bluebeard . ’ |
4 | Officials say that as a result of Mr Hindmarsh 's letter , bosses in the Darlington area which stretches to Middlesbrough , Hawes , Spennymoor and Northallerton , will preside over a service which will diminish in quality . |
5 | I say that as somebody who learned to drive in Paris ( second worst on the national table ) ! |
6 | CPRE assistant secretary Andy Wilson says that as ADAS becomes a privatised agency ‘ there must be a firm recognition of the service 's public good function . |
7 | The Curriculum says that as part of the programme 11–14 year olds should experience at least two outdoor activities . |
8 | On February 24 , company borrowings under the credit agreement totalled $4.3m and the chip designer says that as a result of getting this new credit agreement , restructuring of key equipment leases , and the company 's return to profitability in the first fiscal quarter to December 31 , it believes substantial progress has been made toward killing doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern . |
9 | Just as Goscelin claims to have listened to a monk who had known St Wulfsige of Sherborne ( d. 1002 ) , Osbern of Canterbury says that as a boy he heard an account of the translation of the relics of St Ælfheah in 1023 from a monk who was involved in it . |
10 | Once her mother , talking of Christmas , had said that as a child she had herself received no presents , as it had never occurred to anyone to buy such things — but that one year her elder brother , thinking to tease her , had hung at the end of her bed a stocking , and that when , excited , she had sprung to open it , she found it contained ashes from last night 's grate . |
11 | Cottrell ( N.C. , 1980 ) it was said that as the function being exercised was more administrative than judicial the attendance and cross-examination of witnesses , from whom statements had been taken , at a formal hearing was unnecessary . |
12 | It must be said that as a matter of civil law the existence of an equitable proprietary interest is doubtful . |
13 | Taskopruzade and Mecdi assign this event to the reign of Bayezid I ( 1389–1402 ) , saying that as a result of a quarrel between Molla Fenari and that sultan , the former abandoned his posts and went off to Karaman where the emir gave him a salary of 1,000 akce a day and each of his pupils 500 akce a day . |
14 | ‘ And I 'm not saying that as any friend of theirs . ’ |
15 | On Nov. 20 , Ghana Broadcasting Corporation reported that the parliamentary elections had been postponed until Dec. 22 ; the report quoted Mr Justice Ofori-Boateng as saying that as a result of the withdrawal of the four parties , 38 constituencies had been left with only one candidate each . |
16 | David explained all over again , saying that as a member of the executive council of the Forest of Arden Conservative Association , he had been conscripted by the chairman , Mrs Angela Cartwright , to take his wife 's place on the constituency delegation . |
17 | But Group Captain are you saying that as er a platform it has not been degraded at all , there 's basically no change in thrust , in turn rate or in airframe G loading ? |
18 | He said that as the world 's biggest gold producer , the Soviet Union might consider using its gold stocks to guarantee the value of the rouble and of Soviet government bonds . |
19 | He said that as a boy at school he had such experiences and wondered whether they were like Michael 's . |
20 | Mr James Tien , a member of the legislative council and a textile manufacturer , said that as an employer he was already experiencing acute shortages of skilled staff . |
21 | His solicitor , Stephen Wilcock , said that as a result of the court 's decision , Mr Smith could be forced to leave the family 's home at Low Raindale Farm , Stape , near Pickering . |
22 | It said that as a result of these investigations the committee was satisfied that there was no evidence of Londonderry Corporation being guilty of discrimination . |
23 | The occasion was the purchase of a new carpenter 's apron for my father and Mum said that as a special treat , my two sisters and I could travel on the bus , one way . |
24 | Mum said that as a Christian She was not going to write me a note when there was n't anything wrong with me and that I was to remember that we Christians are the light of the world . |
25 | But suddenly the local VATman said that as the money held by Barfield exceeds the VAT threshold , it must pay 17.5% VAT on it — even though each business involved would be under the VAT threshold . |
26 | Chief executive Pierre Bonelli said that as a result , the company was able to concentrate on vertical markets , where it holds a leading position , such as defence . |
27 | They just That was the only example they gave and said that as the word |
28 | The director-general of the South African Chamber of Business said that as a result of the speech , there would be a shift in overseas perceptions of South Africa , which was an essential first step towards a resumption of foreign investment . |
29 | The talks had taken place in a remarkably cordial atmosphere , and at a joint press conference at their conclusion on May 4 , de Klerk declared that he regarded the working document [ see below ] as " an important breakthrough in the peaceful process " , while Mandela said that as a result " not only are we closer to one another , but we are all of us victors " . |
30 | However , on Aug. 24 , Gorbachev announced his resignation as CPSU general secretary and said that as the CPSU Central Committee had failed to condemn the coup , it should " take the difficult but honourable decision to dissolve itself " . |