Example sentences of "say [adv] that [pron] do " in BNC.

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1 I say back that she does n't understand it .
2 Ralph says basically that they do n't exist , so how could there be one and Simon 's view is that he would know if there was a beast and that they 're just really frightened of each other .
3 Antony says hypocritically that he does n't want to cause a riot , which is just what he does do , and he leaves the plebeians in a destructive state of min , who are out to kill and destroy everything .
4 Mr Major has said privately that he does not believe it is necessary to follow the Taylor recommendations to the letter , but he will insist that the changes are made for First and Second Division clubs .
5 ‘ The Director-General has said recently that he does n't foresee any of the BBC orchestras being either privatised or abolished .
6 Are you saying now that you do have them ?
7 If I were saying here that I do n't approve , then obviously it would be of no value , it would just be generation gap inanity , but it 's not that , and approval does n't come into the equation .
8 Aunt M. nags and nags , and Uncle John said outright that he did n't see why they should have to be responsible for me , when Mother was only half-sister to Aunt Millicent .
9 It does little for the already low standing of politicians in the public esteem for Major to say effectively that they did not have plans to raise taxes then and they only did it because it was necessary .
10 Some a lot of you said yesterday that you do n't always get in this formal situation having to stand up in front of people .
11 Mr Checchi , for his part , said yesterday that he does not intend to seek a new partner to replace the $225m shortfall , but will instead repay KLM out of operating profits -a move analysts said would further endebt the airline .
12 Mr Philip Jones , his constituency chairman , said yesterday that he did not believe the case worried him .
13 President Bush said yesterday that he did not want a trade war with European countries .
14 Mr Banks , 49 , last chairman of the abolished Greater London Council , said later that he did not intend to leave Westminster immediately .
15 His sons said later that he did n't know how to . ’
16 Prune said dismally that she did n't think it was right to stand between a man and his freedom .
17 Sometimes she said simply that she did not know when he would be back and dropped the phone .
18 Susie said quietly that she did n't know what she wanted — she had come because Peter had asked her to .
19 ‘ But Bill Mishkin : shouts Howard , ‘ said specifically that it does n't have to be all sex and violence . ’
20 In addition , four- and five-year-olds often said explicitly that they did not know less , or even asked what it meant .
21 Those who were waking said afterwards that it did not move towards them across the sky from any direction , but burst suddenly , directly above them , in a great whirlwind and a peal of thunder .
22 I am afraid that I must say frankly that I do not think I can open the columns of the Q.R. — at any rate , at present — to any one associated publicly with such a publication as Blast .
23 But I thought , " Well , even if he wo n't listen , at least no one can say afterwards that we did n't do our best to warn him " . "
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