Example sentences of "[pron] say that the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can I say that the purpose of the E I P is to examine the various issues that have been id identified for discussion . |
| 2 | Sir , — In reply to the letter headed Ugly anti-hunt shock tactics , may I say that the aim of the Surrey Wildlife Protection Group is to enlighten the public to the true facts , by displaying posters and handing out leaflets . |
| 3 | ‘ What can I say that the General does n't know ? |
| 4 | Presumably it would be necessary to ask questions like this : ‘ Would you say that the word ‘ chip ’ begins with one sound , like ‘ tip ’ and ‘ sip ’ , or with two sounds , like ‘ trip ’ and ‘ skip ’ ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Would you say that the production of a novel is something akin to the process of childbirth ? ’ |
| 6 | Did you say that the ratepayers approved ? |
| 7 | I mean , would you say that the non-existence of God can be proved ? |
| 8 | Did n't she say that the college was , they were paying the college to ? |
| 9 | Dare one say that the England pack , in the defeat of Ireland , had these attributes to a greater extent than the Wales backs in the defeat by France ? |
| 10 | In none of the primary schools studied by Clarricoates could one say that the gender code was characterized by weak classifications ( i.e. equality between the sexes ) and weak frames ( freedom to negotiate the definitions of gender ) . |
| 11 | ‘ It was not logic that carried might one say that the quicksilver in the barometer changes the weather . |
| 12 | Compared with how the German coal industry is subsidised — its coal is produced at no less than £89 a tonne compared with £42 a tonne for deep-mined coal in Britain — how can we say that the industry is on a level playing field in Europe ? |
| 13 | The formulae ( ‘ it seemed good ’ , ‘ straight away ’ ) are aped from ‘ city ’ terminology ( and note the deme agora , something normally characteristic of a polis , cp. p. 66 ) — or should we say that the city aped the demes ? |
| 14 | ‘ Do we say that the penny possesses the piggy bank ? |
| 15 | Had he been in his place on Tuesday , when my right hon. Friend made the opening speech on the Loyal Address , he would have heard him say that the Government would introduce a measure to deal with the young thugs , as my hon. Friend calls them , who indulge in joyriding , a practice which hon. Members in all parts of the House deplore ; those young people will , therefore , be offending . |
| 16 | Will he say that the United Kingdom will not agree to Turkish membership of the EC so long as any Turkish troops are present in Cyprus against the wishes of the present sovereign Government of Cyprus ? |
| 17 | What 's it say that the people who do n't like being in groups |
| 18 | Let us say that the meaning of a statement is cognitive if and only if there is a certain belief such that one is speaking either insincerely or incorrectly if one makes that statement or assents to it as uttered by another without having that belief . |
| 19 | And let us say that the meaning of a statement is valuational if and only if there is a certain attitude to which it is related just as a cognitive statement is related to a certain belief . |