Example sentences of "say [conj] [pron] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 As the problem which prompted the question has been resolved by the Inland Revenue , will my hon. Friend pass on to its staff the thanks of many Members of Parliament for dealing with issues that we have raised on behalf of our constituents and say that we hope that the problems will continue to decline as tax rates come down rather than go up ?
2 ‘ And they say that everyone knew that Dierdriu would never be faithful to one man .
3 Some such philosophers say that one notices that something is white through noticing its resemblance to other things .
4 Also , I 'd like to come over all clichéd now and say that it seems that you do get what you pay for , and while the Hohner is a very capable bass I would personally bypass this mid-price level and put the money to something else .
5 They say that I mean if you see owt ,
6 I can do no more here than say that I believe that they illuminate some of the processes whereby females come to wish to disassociate themselves from mathematics and other scientific and/or technical activities .
7 And , second , there is a sentence in Plutarch 's Life of Artaxerxes ( chapter iv ) about the revolt of the younger Cyrus ( for which see p. 184 ) : ‘ some say that he revolted because he was not given enough rations . ’
8 say cos they reckon if you measure yourself when you get up in the morning , then measure yourself when you go to bed .
9 part of that section is valid , and we say and we pleaded that it 's not so forth
10 Then I saw the top tier of the cake and that has got to be the er piece , piece de resistance I think as the French say and I know that some very exciting ideas are coming out of the South East region .
11 I say if she thought till she was tired , she could not possibly think of any wrong … .
12 But I mean I suppose you get those pressures in an ordinary school say if you go and teach in an inner city school you 've got … you know Asian mothers .
13 Can you tell me erm how that applies , say if you went and bought an i article of clothing from a market stall
14 When we say when we say that that we stage door club is closed it closed in the place it 's not open every evening but we do actually let it out we let it out to companies and whatever conference or companies who want a facility or meeting place something we do actually market that and we do actually ask people if they want to use it and in fact it has been taken up there .
15 Figures taken from an American survey indicated that ‘ learners retain about 10% of what they read , 20% of what they hear , 30% of what they see , 50% of what they see and hear , 70% of what they say as they talk and 90% of what they say as they do a thing ’ .
16 But er , Danny says that they said that they were
17 Other hospitals will also bring their rubbish to be burnt in Gloucester — the hospital says that it hopes that as far as local people are concerned waste wo n't now be a dirty word .
18 He says that it shows that staff acted properly .
19 Although the Shorter Oxford Dictionary says that it means that the person has drunk ‘ intoxicating liquor to an extent which affects steady self-control , ’ it is arguable that the person must have taken intoxicating liquor to excess so that he has lost the power of self control .
20 She says that she hopes that in the end another by-pass scheme will result from the conference .
21 She says that she thinks that once she 's back in the States , her husband will continue to harrass her .
22 Mrs Whitehouse 's response was again immediate , and she says that she thought that the poem was ‘ like the recrucifixion of Christ , only this time with twentieth-century weapons ’ .
23 She says that she screamed when it happened , she did n't know what to do .
24 He says that he hopes that whoever buys the site will realise the historical significance of ths site and at the same time maintain the buildings .
25 He says that he hopes that there will be a meeting of minds on how to deal with traffic problems .
26 He also says that he fears that he and his family , as members of the Bengali community , would be in danger of racial harassment if they lived in Carradale House , and this he supports with an affidavit on the subject of such harassment sworn by a former employee of his solicitors .
27 Is that what the Prime Minister means when he says that he believes that Conservatives want to use the national health service ?
28 I 've often said that we go and have a look
29 We have said that we recognise that high energy prices may have to play a part in a strategy for reducing carbon dioxide emissions .
30 Some employers have said that they believe that a requirement to review the check-off annually would be unnecessary and burdensome .
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