Example sentences of "say [conj] [prep] one " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pete says that on one flight recently he was up in the air for nine hours so you have to take food and drink with you to keep going … in this country survival is not a problem but it can be hard when you 're flying across deserts and things like that |
| 2 | It is said that on one occasion Prince Napoleon accused the Emperor of having inherited ‘ nothing of the Great Emperor ’ , to which Napoleon III replied ‘ Yes , the family ’ . |
| 3 | Er , what in fact this Committee is doing , is saying that at one of the sections that makes up part of it , you happen to have carry forwards spare from last year , therefore use them because we ca n't identify anything else in budget savings for this , next year . |
| 4 | In September 1968 the executive sanitary officer in his annual report for 1967 said that over one thousand houses were occupied by more than one family and in several cases seven or eight families occupied what was originally a single dwelling . |
| 5 | Because the other bit of rumour , and not passed on by his friend Jordan , none of it was , said that with one of the victims , the last , as yet not formally identified as Ephraim Humphreys , a teddy-bear had been found . |
| 6 | The judge said that at one point a trench was dug across the track to prevent vehicles using it , but it was filled in . |
| 7 | He , he , he said that at one point this chap had used the phrase that well that they were going for controlled destabilization from the Health Service . |
| 8 | He said that on one of his voyages , he passed a floating island thronged with demonic blacksmiths who forged and hammered the evil souls of assassins ! ’ |
| 9 | I think he even said that in one of his last interviews , at 27 , that if he had to do it all over again , he would n't . |