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

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1 But it may be that what we do is is as you say that we Does that guidance thing give general broad headings ?
2 And say that we do n't want anyone to get hurt .
3 But I I would slip back to my normal gloomy cautious self , and say that we do need to balance the years of deficit we have had , with years of surplus , we need to look at N C V O's finances over a longer term , than simply one year .
4 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 .
5 If we say that they do have something in common with other things that look white we must remember that their having something in common simply is their looking white .
6 On the other , members often say that they do n't feel involved ; that committees do all the work without reference to them .
7 The observer must distinguish between what people actually do and what people say that they do ; that is between normal custom as individually interpreted on the one hand and normative rules on the other .
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 say that they do this so they can get money for fireworks for Guy Fawkes night .
13 They say that they do n't understand why the police had to be so heavy handed .
14 The police say that they do monitor car boot sales , but they believe the vast majority of people using car boot sales are honest .
15 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 .
16 Some try to explain the miracles away and say that they did not happen .
17 Just say that you do n't want to do it . ’
18 ‘ I do not know what sort of a man you have become , Mikhail , and you say that you do not remember me .
19 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 .
20 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 ?
21 Yesterday afternoon we parted in such love and friendship — and now — now — you say that you do not wish to marry me !
22 I take it from what you say that you do n't want him to see the child ?
23 ‘ Of course , we must believe you when you say that you did n't change Mrs Hampton into a wolf , ’ said Clovis politely .
24 The law requires , permits and claims what the organs of government , acting lawfully , and in particular the courts , say that it does .
25 They say that it does not deal with the problem of people who persistently reoffend while on bail .
26 The second point I would make on the criticism that Selby make of the need erm assessment is they say that it does n't erm take adequate cognizance of manufacturing and service employment .
27 I must be honest and say that I do n't think I 'll ever run that fast .
28 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 .
29 ‘ Will you think me extremely uncivil if I say that I do n't believe you ? ’
30 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 .
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