Example sentences of "[vb mod] say something [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | You might say something like that . |
2 | At a public meeting he might say something like this : |
3 | ‘ I wish you 'd say something like that to Alison . ’ |
4 | It 'd say something like that , would n't it . |
5 | In the next section , I offer some brief and critical remarks about a recent attempt to provide a general descriptive account of how knowledge develops which would say something to that issue . |
6 | It would be helpful I think if the government er would say something about that . |
7 | I am also inclined to imagine that would say something like that . |
8 | I have set out some of the reasons why the new clauses should not become part of the Bill and now I shall say something about general intention . |
9 | Sounds as if the guy is suffering from Hemingway Syndrome : ‘ computers may see their silicon lives flash before their eyes , so to speak , just before they die , ’ Prodigy Services Co suggests , reporting that physicist Stephen Thaler of McDonnell Douglas Corp has been playing with neural networks as a way to speed diamond crystal growth but while by day , he created and trained the neural nets , by night , he began annihilating them to see what would happen , randomly severing links , and when between 10% and 60% of the links were destroyed , the network regurgitated nonsense , but as it approached death , 90% of the connections severed , it generated distinct values that had been trained into it , and at times even output ‘ whimsical ’ states , where it would generate values that were neither trained nor ones that would appear in a healthy net , says Thaler , who thinks it may say something about near-death experiences for humans — ‘ It may not just be fancy biochemistry , ’ he suggests . |
10 | This may say something of social class , intellectual outlook or opportunity . |
11 | But I am aware that it can be a statement ; traditional dress can say something to other people , the same way big boots or punk dress can . |
12 | It turns out , then , that we can say something in general about critical thought after all . |