Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] say [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Never reveal any information about yourself to a stranger or say that you are alone .
2 I take no point on this except to say that normally ( and this case would probably have been no exception ) some documents and some items of information would be disclosable while privilege would be claimed in respect of others .
3 I had it in big letters — ‘ Father ’ Arrien ( the father in inverted commas ! ) will preach on the blasphemy of the Roman Mass on such and such an evening — and the priest of the town , he went up to the council and objected to this and said that Wylie 's a trouble maker .
4 Most appreciated this and said that , provided the timing and subject of the course were right , they could fit in a 6 hour course .
5 He was delighted with this and said that he would send his advisers to see me — on a Sunday afternoon .
6 She smiled at this and said if I wanted a change I could knit up navy blue wool for the Royal Navy , which I did .
7 The first merely points out the difficulties with scepticism ; the internalist would accept this and say that these difficulties have to be faced and not ignored .
8 He was still convinced that there was something wrong and said that he had noticed some urethral discharge first thing in the morning and also a slight ‘ tingle ’ when he first passed urine in the day .
9 Does the Prime Minister recall when , as Minister for Social Security , he cut mortgage support in half and said that there would be no reason to suppose that repossessions would increase ?
10 In June too , after an attempt to repel the rebels had failed , and the leaders of the royal force , Sir Humphrey Stafford and William Stafford , had been killed at Sevenoaks , the government had tried to placate the Kentishmen by arresting Crowmer and Say and sending them to the Tower , and when Cade 's men entered London in July , those two were among their earliest victims ( 16 , p.192 ) .
11 Who knows , maybe it will appear with time , and by the end of the year we will be able to look back at Figure 2 and say that this was one of the first proofs of the existence of the W particle ?
12 Now , when you find management — the representatives of enterprise and risk capital — standing up in public and saying that they have a responsibility to keep prices stable , or lower them , that individual prices ought to be reported on by a commission , and that profits ought to attract special tax penalties if they exceed a certain level , then it is a sign that either the millennium has arrived or else something is going very seriously wrong indeed .
13 ‘ It is not pleasant for a human being to pass judgment on another and say that he is evil through and through without any redeeming features , but that is the conclusion I am forced to come to about you . ’
14 Guglielmi acknowledges this but says that if his company had ignored the market it would have given competitors free rein .
15 Guglielmi acknowledges this but says that if his company had ignored the market it would have given competitors free rein .
16 Guglielmi acknowledges this but says that if his company had ignored the market it would have given competitors free rein .
17 The plaintiff was not interested but said that the defendant could do this work as long as the resultant program was not marketed in the UK .
18 Hopes of securing the release of Western hostages with the help of Iranian mediation resurfaced after Rafsanjani was quoted on Sept. 12 as saying that Iran would " do whatever is possible " to help Pérez de Cuéllar negotiate an end to the hostage crisis .
19 Officials from the fifth chemical weapons inspection team [ see p. 38548 ] , which completed its mission on Nov. 5 , were reported on Nov. 12 as saying that they had found Scud missiles fitted with crudely made chemical warheads .
20 The seventh IAEA inspection team arrived in Baghdad on Oct. 11 , led by Demetrios Perricos , who was quoted in Baghdad on Oct. 22 as saying that the government had , for the first time , admitted research into nuclear weapons .
21 A French government spokesman was quoted on Sept. 30 as saying that France would not agree to supply any rocket technology unless India signed the Missile Technology Control Regime ( MTCR ) ; in May the USA had accused India of violating the MCTR agreement [ see pp. 38914 ; 39053 ] .
22 The " clarification " followed a statement by Maurizio Zifferero , deputy Director-General of the IAEA and leader of the 14th nuclear inspection team [ for 13th nuclear inspection team see p. 39026 ] , who was quoted in Baghdad on Sept. 2 as saying that Iraq 's nuclear programme stood at " zero " following repeated UN inspections and allied bombing during the Gulf war .
23 To suggest we should ignore such a sign is as irrational as saying that the blue-black line which appears on the gums due to chronic lead poisoning is of no significance because it does n't cause any pain or discomfort .
24 An engineer 's report had condemned the spire as dangerous and said that it must be dismantled .
25 Erm that 's the one that , wanted respectability , acceptance amongst respectable citizens , very much and said that it would never print anything that would bring a blush to the cheek of a young
26 I must be honest and say that I do n't think I 'll ever run that fast .
27 I have to be honest and say that the last few years have not been as good as I would have expected .
28 N'Zau Puna contacted the British Broadcasting Corporation ( BBC ) in London on March 10 and said that he and Fernandes had left UNITA because of " mistakes and irregularities at the heart of the organization " .
29 He gave her a cynical look , as much as to say that he only half believed her .
30 The Oil Minister , Gholamreza Agazadeh was quoted by Tehran Radio on Aug. 10 as saying that German and Italian banks had agreed to lend Iran US$856 million to help finance petrochemical projects .
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