Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] [adv] [adv] say that " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's not enough to say that things can be done differently or better . |
| 2 | And it 's it 's almost like saying that the , if you take H R T er , this is in our sort of survey that you will in fact erm , reduce the instance of heart disease but ma , might you , in in fact , increase the risks of breast cancer . |
| 3 | It 's quite commonly said that twenty years ago the universities and colleges decided to treat students as adults and leave them to organise their own affairs erm and the argument about what to do in this area is n't an argument about whether it 's a serious problem , but about what are appropriate and even effective forms of intervention . |
| 4 | It is rather implausibly said that Christian Doppler himself demonstrated his effect by hiring a brass band to play on an open railway truck as it rushed past his amazed audience . |
| 5 | It is not enough to say that the compiler has inserted a story that once had a quite independent existence . |
| 6 | ( It is not enough to say that you learnt martyrhood from your parents . |
| 7 | It is not enough to say that the visual system must contain edge detectors , one also has to say how edge information could be reconstructed from the retinal image and how far the units in the CNS that appear to respond to edges do , in fact , operate according to these computational principles . |
| 8 | It is not enough to say that most asylum applicants are deserving because they come from ’ unstable ’ or ’ strife-torn ’ countries . |
| 9 | It is too soon to say that the videodisc should be consigned to the scrap heap of technological history . |
| 10 | He is right also to say that the value is not just for Yarrow . |