Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] say that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pro-hunters also say that 16,000 people will lose their jobs if hunting and field sports were to cease , a claim which is denied by MP Kevin Macnamara . |
| 2 | The authors also say that peer review is ineffective as a mechanism for restructuring scientific activity . |
| 3 | Seers now say that the petrol car will eventually be replaced by a battery-powered version . |
| 4 | The kings shook their heads sadly saying that they could not wait even a moment longer . |
| 5 | OUR parents always said that a hearty breakfast was good for us . |
| 6 | The judges also said that they would set aside the orders of Justice Morling that the Tobacco Industry of Australia could never , at any time in the future , replicate the claims contained in the offending sentence . |
| 7 | The district planners also say that the proposed development is in an area of countryside where new dwellings are only allowed to fulfil proven agricultural need . |
| 8 | Five companies also said that they had enhanced their internal audit . |
| 9 | John has some mysterious tales to tell about the castle : ‘ Visitors often say that they can smell newly-baked bread in the drawing room in the eastern tower . |
| 10 | erm I mean , it 's interesting , that 's not the only person that 's said that to me erm one of the youngsters actually said that to me last night erm sort of complaining again along the same sort of lines , and I said ‘ well hang on a minute , you know there are people actually at this moment who are putting their lives on the line and |
| 11 | Terrorists always say that sort of thing , it might be objected . |
| 12 | Soviet officials later said that subsidies ( mainly involving the exchange of Soviet oil for Cuban sugar and worth up to an estimated US$3,000 million annually ) would be phased out gradually rather than ended abruptly . |
| 13 | The terrorists also said that all government work should be done in Punjabi , not English . |
| 14 | So I was not surprised when he rang me a few weeks later to say that Dorothy was in hospital . |
| 15 | He comes back two weeks later saying that he has been given the sack . |
| 16 | and explain the situation and the court said oh well we 'll take it to the magistrate 's then , then he had a letter two weeks later saying that it 's been thrown out again , they have n't got a case cos she were in the wrong , she 's never , ever have gone |
| 17 | Scarlet turned away uneasily at the mention of upbringing : Brian 's first wife had telephoned only a few weeks before to say that Brian 's son was causing her hair to turn grey and fall out . |
| 18 | Liza had written some weeks ago to say that John had been sent , at only a few hours ' notice , on a course . |
| 19 | Mrs Robson had contacted the Echo a few weeks ago to say that her brother 's cast-iron bath was 40 years old and had not been used for 12 years . |
| 20 | Mrs Robson had contacted the Echo a few weeks ago to say that her brother 's cast-iron bath was 40 years old and had not been used for 12 years . |
| 21 | What we have said we are involved in a process which must involve both governments and all parties , whose objective is agreement among our divided people an agreement which all our traditions must give their allegiance and agreement , and an agreement which must express which which must respect our diversity , now I have kept repeating that statement since we made it and I asked anyone to tell me what they disagree with it , now the loyalist paramilitary some weeks ago said that if the I R A were to k their impression they 've given all along is that they 're just a reaction to the I R A and if the I R A were to stop they would cease immediately , I immediately put out a statement welcoming that statement by them , I also offered to talk directly to them , but they have refused er given the nature of their campaign , particularly at the moment , I begin to wonder do they want the I R A to stop ? |
| 22 | A Canadian friend who visited Junieh a few years ago said that it was an excellent and interesting place for a cruising yacht to go : cheap , with pleasant , welcoming people and without danger , provided you stay away from the trouble spots . |
| 23 | Although lack of staff was mentioned often , lack of direct funding was mentioned much less so : in fact more libraries actually said that resources were adequate than specifically noted otherwise : |
| 24 | The Israeli authorities also said that following denials by the accused 's interrogator and a polygraph ( lie detector ) test on ‘ Abd al-Ra'uf Ghabin 's , his allegations were ‘ found to be baseless ’ , and that he actually ‘ retracted most of his allegations ’ . |
| 25 | yeah , you see , so we were laughing about this , anyway , Christopher phoned up and said he got through to the second part , he was the only one that was going through to the second part and he phoned up about forty five minutes later to say that he 'd erm , he 'd got the job |
| 26 | The new rules also said that official permission should be sought for travel outside the capital . |
| 27 | Unruh and other Unisys executives also said that one of the top 10 US banks was installing a new Unisys retail banking system , but refused to identify the bank . |
| 28 | Unisys Corp chief executive James Unruh says he is comfortable with Wall Street forecasts that the company will earn $1.15 to $1.40 a share this year , and told Reuter that the rise in the value of the US dollar and the slow economic growth in Europe and Japan were making any revenue growth in 1993 unlikely : Unruh and other Unisys executives also said that one of the top 10 US banks was installing a new Unisys retail banking system , but refused to identify the bank . |
| 29 | The sources also said that intervention in the currency markets was not expressly aimed at averting an increase in interest rates . |
| 30 | Inside sources also say that Sun is intending to cut back on its Value Added Resellers ( VARS ) with a major contract being review in October . |