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

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1 And say that we do n't want anyone to get hurt .
2 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 .
3 No inhumanely produced veal need be eaten in this country if consumers say that they do not want to touch the filthy stuff .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 Conservative Members say that they do not wish to pursue people or insist that their will should be enforced .
7 On the other , members often say that they do n't feel involved ; that committees do all the work without reference to them .
8 They say that they do n't understand why the police had to be so heavy handed .
9 ‘ I do not know what sort of a man you have become , Mikhail , and you say that you do not remember me .
10 Yesterday afternoon we parted in such love and friendship — and now — now — you say that you do not wish to marry me !
11 Just say that you do n't want to do it . ’
12 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 .
13 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 ?
14 I take it from what you say that you do n't want him to see the child ?
15 I must be honest and say that I do n't think I 'll ever run that fast .
16 When we say that I do n't mean whether it 's a four or three bedroom house , I mean the sort of location it would be in , whether it would be a middle of a terrace or a middle of a string of houses , on the corner of a street or whether it would be on its own in the country somewhere or whether the back garden would back on to some playing fields or er the railway line or whether there 'd be houses at the back .
17 ‘ Will you think me extremely uncivil if I say that I do n't believe you ? ’
18 I say that I do n't know who the van belonged to , but it drove past when it saw me with the police .
19 I hope that I am not thought too patronising or authoritarian when I say that I do not believe that parents should leave children in unattended cars and they certainly should not leave the keys in the car as well .
20 He says that they do n't want a confrontation , but it could happen .
21 She says that they do n't yuet know what caused the fire .
22 Here , we sequentially optimise the criteria , starting with the highest priority objective and imposing ( 10.4 ) , which says that we do not permit any reduction in the kth criterion , when passing from the kth to ( k + l ) st criterion .
23 Glenn says that you do n't necessarily need a frequent wash shampoo .
24 Yeah my problem is just erm having said that we do n't think land reform should go ahead in the south because it 's a fairly efficient set up
25 Mr Gibbon has rightly said that we do n't really know what is asked .
26 Against launderettes it also has to be said that they do not fit the media image of the perfect housewife .
27 Let me put one final er , question to the vote , well it 's , ninety two of you said you welcomed advances in reproductive technology se se several people have said that they do n't think women , every woman has a right to have a child .
28 Rentakil have said that they do n't consider that the guarantee covers us .
29 And beaming proudly the 47-year-old superstar declared at London 's Heathrow airport : ‘ Never let it be said that I do n't carry the baby . ’
30 I I I 've already said that I do n't accept that er the French are unlikely to ratify er I think rather the contrary but that remains finally for them er and not for me .
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