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

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1 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 .
2 Much of it would be out of place here , but something Andy says is typical of their down-to-earth outlook .
3 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 .
4 Jim says is fat
5 But what Sheila says is right , is n't it ?
6 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 .
7 But what Lady Agatha says is true , Mr Timothy .
8 He said Mr Say was distraught and very upset .
9 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 .
10 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) .
11 If all that Tony Jones said was true , this Tippy was just what he needed .
12 They had seen no tracks and sighted nothing in the land below them , which Ratagan said was unusual for deer were not uncommon here as well as hill foxes and hares .
13 ( 68 ) Amy said the tea-boy was reliable what did Amy say ? what did Amy say the tea-boy was ? who did Amy say was reliable ?
14 Although what George says is easy to rectify with Lennie , it might not be the case with other people , and if so , George could find himself in a lot of trouble .
15 Your problem is that much of what Barbara says is true .
16 And what Peggy said was true .
17 The pylons proposal , which the NGC says is necessary to cope with electricity from a new power station at Wilton , has received a further setback .
18 He felt that if what Kao Tzu said were true , then the act of becoming righteous would be a violation of human nature would , in fact , be a calamity .
19 As I had come to know a number of rectors and vicars in the course of my journeys , for reasons which I have mentioned , Eliot questioned me about what he felt might he a mounting danger , namely that the Church might seek to increase by chauvinism what it appeared to be losing in spirituality : and indeed the vicar of my own village had been upbraided by a group of parishioners for not preaching sermons directly furthering the war effort , which Eliot said was tantamount to making him into an unpaid official of the MOI .
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