Example sentences of "say that [pers pn] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And say that we do n't want anyone to get hurt . |
| 2 | The agents dealing with the sale of the mill say that they 've already had inquiries about the site , for a number of uses . |
| 3 | Researchers there say that they achieved similarly fascinating results , though handicapped first by a small budget and also by several death threats from potential subjects . |
| 4 | Commission officials say that they sought out the most talented people in each field , regardless of gender or race . |
| 5 | Women who enjoy housework but have had a full-time job say that they look forward to having time to do things like get the carpet shampooed or make new curtains without someone else being in the way . |
| 6 | The police say that they reacted as fast as they could , but it would have been unsafe to try and stop the party . |
| 7 | NATO countries say that they do not want a ‘ dual key ’ arrangement , in which an officer from the US and the host country have to turn their keys simultaneously before a weapon can be launched . |
| 8 | No inhumanely produced veal need be eaten in this country if consumers say that they do not want to touch the filthy stuff . |
| 9 | Hon. Members may say that petrol stations are to be found in residential areas everywhere in the country and I do not dispute that , but in the area in question there is no shortage of petrol stations and the local people say that they do not want another one damaging their environment and that there is no need for it . |
| 10 | The chief executive and British Rail generally reportedly say that they do not see themselves as being in the business of transporting goods that need to be moved fast . |
| 11 | Conservative Members say that they do not wish to pursue people or insist that their will should be enforced . |
| 12 | On the other , members often say that they do n't feel involved ; that committees do all the work without reference to them . |
| 13 | They say that they do n't understand why the police had to be so heavy handed . |
| 14 | ‘ They say that they have nowhere else to go , but I know that facing the world on their own would be even more frightening . ’ |
| 15 | Almost two-thirds of respondents receive their own copy of Newsline without fail , and two per cent say that they have never received it . |
| 16 | Many retired couples say that they have always shared the chores , but even a couple of the same sex sharing a home may have allocated each other certain jobs over the years , and need now to rethink who does what . |
| 17 | Some try to explain the miracles away and say that they did not happen . |
| 18 | Too many of us now say that they did n't know what was going on , and that they were long opposed to what was happening . |
| 19 | Critics of the most recent studies of compound 1080 say that they prove only that the chemical is lethal to coyotes — not that it can prevent or significantly decrease predation of flocks . |
| 20 | Accounts by the first space-travelling visitors to the planet say that they found even the rocks and plants coming after them , but that has since been shown to have been normal travelogue exaggeration . |
| 21 | He insists on making her say that she has never , for one moment , loved anyone but him , not even her husband . |
| 22 | On the album sleeve of ‘ Back To The Light ’ you say that you use both old and new AC30s . |
| 23 | people say that you went out with is that true ? |
| 24 | I say that perhaps you might be a ‘ vulnerable ’ person , because you say that you 've always been ‘ a bit of a worrier ’ , finding it difficult to relax ; and your mother also appears to have been an anxious person . |
| 25 | ‘ I do not know what sort of a man you have become , Mikhail , and you say that you do not remember me . |
| 26 | Yesterday afternoon we parted in such love and friendship — and now — now — you say that you do not wish to marry me ! |
| 27 | Just say that you do n't want to do it . ’ |
| 28 | Of course , if he looks dodgy then do n't stop in the first place ; just say that you do n't carry a watch . |
| 29 | Obviously with so many having lost their lives on the disaster , you say that you do n't feel it 's maybe an act of God int hat sense , that you were picked to be saved , but erm you do n't feel any guilt as such either , o that you were one of the ones and er so many others had been lost ? |
| 30 | I take it from what you say that you do n't want him to see the child ? |