Example sentences of "[noun] say [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 What this lawyer says is true .
2 When Cassio has been attacked by Iago , apparently murdered , Othello lauds his master 's example : The murder scene , with its marvellously wrought language , a ceremony that Othello thinks of as a sacrifice , is the most deluded , most fictitious scene in Shakespeare — not a word in it that Othello says is true .
3 Alfiera says is irrelevant because Eddie 's gon na go out and and take action himself anyway .
4 Much of it would be out of place here , but something Andy says is typical of their down-to-earth outlook .
5 One is North Korea 's declared intention to withdraw from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty ( NPT ) after the demand of the International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ) to inspect sites which Pyongyang says are non-nuclear .
6 Freud , Freud 's , you know Freud said that everything that religion says is true , but it 's psychologically true it 's not factually true , it 's not you know true at the reality true psychological .
7 Jim says is fat
8 Not if what his sister says is true . ’
9 But what Sheila says is right , is n't it ?
10 He 's had a series of clashes with Sony , which his counsel says was unhappy when he wished to play down his sex symbol image , and did n't put its back behind promoting recent albums .
11 I think it 's impossible to explore why there is a difference , it does not explain why the matters we have already discussed , like vacancies , households and death rates why there is a difference between what the County Council say is one hundred percent , and what the H B F and others are advocating which is considerably more .
12 If what Pascal , Butler , Newman and Browning say is true , then there will always be a degree of uncertainty about whether God exists that reflects an absence of proof .
13 ‘ If what this girl says is true , you 'll find proof of their guilt in the car , sergeant , ’ said the stout man who had been talking to the keeper .
14 But what Lady Agatha says is true , Mr Timothy .
15 The move follows six months of negotiations during which the City of London , which owns some of the land on which the polytechnic is built , stuck out for a rent that one expert said was three times the market value ( New Scientist , 6 January , p 7 ) .
16 Boy crushed by a wall his parents said was dangerous .
17 He said Mr Say was distraught and very upset .
18 The fundamental issue which underlay this conflict between rationalism and orthodoxy was not merely the factual question whether or not ‘ what the Bible says is true ’ .
19 Well there 's always , there 's always the next bit of garden , it is n't there when we , when we put the rubbish out , then Paddy says is that everything and I say well you know it 's not , you know that it 's going to blow up again as soon as you 've come inside , but do n't worry .
20 If what the Purchaser says is fair , why does it reserve the right to apply the indemnity basis without prejudice to its right to apply the contractual measure as well ?
21 Well , I mean , I think , er from , I mean certainly I do n't know how you feel chairman , but my view of this has changed if what Mr says is correct , then it seems that this seems , that this is the , the basic sort of day to day decision making erm , group , erm , and far more central to the purposes of W R A D than previously appeared , and there would seem to me therefore to be some case of paying an attendance allowance or else erm , deferring the decision erm , until we have even more information , but I think , if it really is the , the , the sort of decision making bit then attendance allowance ought to be paid .
22 Last October Paul Biya won Cameroon 's presidential election , in a vote that observers said was fraudulent .
23 One special , coming up very early on the Great Western , with a clear line all the way , made over eighty miles an hour — which even the engineer said was impossible .
24 erm it does n't give an answer , but if you could the only answer it could give is that what my tables say is wrong .
25 Other pastas suppliers say are popular include gnocchi , cannelloni , garganelli , torchietti , and frappe .
26 I am not sure that what the right hon. Gentleman says is true .
27 The bathplug ( which legend says is nonexistent in Russia ) would n't be necessary at Sporthotel Gudauri itself , a new 4-star hotel with tennis courts , sauna , jacuzzi , swimming pool and bowling alley .
28 There was a heel-bone , in particular , which Dr Macleod said was such , that if the foot was in proportion , it must have been twenty-seven inches long .
29 Even if a ‘ member ’ for the purposes of the Lautro Rules ( an assumption which Mr. Beloff said was false ) , Winchester was not such a member as is referred to in rule 7.3(11) .
30 If they 're knocked over , the paraffin leaks and ignites , causing what firefighters say are some of the worst fires .
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