Example sentences of "[vb mod] say that [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Although my main concern this evening is with aspects of criminal contempt , I should say that civil contempt is essentially concerned with providing a long-stop to secure the enforcement of such court orders as injunctions .
2 Perhaps , therefore , we should say that public law ought to govern the exercise of public functions whether by governmental or non-governmental bodies .
3 To distinguish between the function of marked theme and that of marked rheme , we could say that marked theme gives prominence to an element as linking information , whereas marked rheme gives prominence to an element as the core of the message .
4 Some would say that female mutilation is different as it is cultural .
5 Overall , most teachers of essay-writing would say that academic register involves clarity and modern usage , coupled with a degree of formality that nevertheless does not extend into pomposity or technical difficulty .
6 One may say that socialist market economy is a contradiction in terms .
7 If all firms behave in a similar way to this , then we can say that aggregate investment in the economy will depend on changes in aggregate demand — both of these have to be measured in value terms and since the value of aggregate demand in equilibrium is the same as national income , we have which is the expression we started with .
8 Perhaps we can say that capitalist equilibrium is made up of a series of moments of dis-equilibria .
9 To put it in more formal philosophical language , we can say that academic freedom is an achievement concept .
10 We can still retain the conceptual distinction ; we can say that academic autonomy is descriptive of the relationship between the institution and the state , while academic freedom characterizes the institutionalized accountability of the individual academic .
11 It is difficult to quantify buying patterns , but I can say that American buying has dipped in the same way that European and non-European buying has dipped .
12 You can say that optical fibre is able to carry only one TV channel whereas a coaxial cable can carry up to 30 .
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