Example sentences of "said [adv] that " in BNC.

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1 He has said bitterly that he was overlooked by the Nobel committee .
2 Repeat what you think has been said so that any misunderstandings can be corrected .
3 The obvious thing was to jot down quickly what had been said so that the speechreader would be ‘ on beam ’ and laugh too .
4 This is the process of carrying through what is said so that the child learns that parents mean what they say .
5 As a mark of the recession , about which the Chancellor had said only that morning ‘ in conference ’ that ‘ we could glimpse a bright light at the end of a long tunnel ’ , the quality of the champagne had dropped a notch , while the white wine had every appearance of being a Muscadet .
6 It will be said perhaps that I should have combined some principle of conduct with propositions about the flavours .
7 If he could relive that shot I 'm sure he 'd never take a driver there off the tee ( Azinger has said just that in print ) because it lost him the Open .
8 She had said just that to Miss Fairgrieves on her first day as governess .
9 ‘ As far as I can make out no one has yet said conclusively that this man is Greg Martin' , she argued .
10 That 's right yeah but I mean they 've got some really , sort of you know , like those things , what have you said tonight that you like , those that jar of stuff , was it something in rum pineapple ?
11 It must be stressed , though , that were it is said above that the researcher will ‘ scan the library ’ for previous writings on the area of study , this means more than a casual walk past the shelves of books which seem to be vaguely related to the topic .
12 It will be clear from what has been said above that the functions of Community and Union can not be kept totally separate .
13 Alternatively it may be said bluntly that in all cases of intimidation , whatever the nature of the threatened act , C's cause of action is wholly independent of B's .
14 It was said yesterday that the book 's publishers , Century Hutchinson , accepted that the ‘ very grave charges ’ were ‘ entirely untrue ’ .
15 His hairdresser had said tactfully that short back and sides was no longer an unquestioned good thing .
16 He has said repeatedly that he will serve out his term , but the pressures on him to quit early are expected to grow after next Sunday 's vote .
17 The prime minister , Chandra Shekhar , has said repeatedly that he wants a political solution .
18 He has said repeatedly that the club is not for sale .
19 er whereas if you had said positively that I 'm sure you can think of a number of
20 It should be said also that both the 1954 church as the 1976 halls owned a tremendous amount to the generosity of the Rank Trust .
21 Prime Minister Ante Markovic , introducing the currency reform in line with a controversial IMF-backed package of economic austerity measures announced by him on Dec. 18 , 1989 , had said also that wage increases would be linked to the new dinar 's exchange rate , meaning that wages were thus effectively frozen for six months at November 1989 levels .
22 Or , to put it in another way , there must be at least two non-synonymous descriptive phrases of which it can be said both that they are co-extensive in respect of the given non-meaning and characterise this non-meaning in an essential way .
23 He was still inside her , but softened and withdrawn , and she could not have said honestly that the experience was an exciting one .
24 It was often said later that it was in Switzerland that Muhammad Reza required a sympathy for aspect of democracy , and that his subsequent attempts to reconcile such notions with the governance of Iran proved to be difficult .
25 We have said clearly that we shall not accept changes in the rules on rabies unless we can have at least the same safeguards as we have today .
26 Thomasina had said often that they should play more with their dolls like any other girls , instead of spending most of their time in the ‘ library ’ as she called their shared bedroom .
27 The large question of the limits upon royal power will be discussed in a later chapter , but it can be said now that , although the Crown put pressure upon both Houses , they were capable of obstinacy and independence .
28 It needs to be said though that he was capable of envisaging a different belief and even bringing it into his story .
29 But when she had asked if they could n't warm the place up a bit with some pretty colors , Dr. Briant had said sharply that they had to avoid confusing their color appreciation tests later , and she 'd have all the color she wanted then .
30 Hank decided that , in this instance , honesty was the only policy possible and had said frankly that he wanted to try to write a book .
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