Example sentences of "[Wh det] say " in BNC.
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| 1 | At present there are just informal guidelines ( found at the back of your telephone directory ) which say , among other things , that sales people should state their names and their company at the beginning of the call . |
| 2 | There are no steel-reinforced rules which say : Good parenting always produces good children . |
| 3 | Do n't , by the way , be fooled by stickers which say ‘ Complete song texts included ’ , or anything similar — this was a packaging error which Sony has corrected , but some are bound to have slipped the net . |
| 4 | Three close neighbours from north-west Europe provide instructive comparisons which say more about political attitudes than they do about natural advantages for cycling as a mode of transport . |
| 5 | He has also done a limitless edition of paper coffee cups which say , instead of the traditional ‘ I N.Y . ’ , |
| 6 | If you take that as a yardstick , it is a fairly short step to designing ads which say nothing much but which are extremely memorable . |
| 7 | Those which say all or part of it , with perhaps the addition of a hymn , do so either because their numbers are small and their voices ageing , or as a result of a deliberate choice . |
| 8 | What I 'm looking for is feedback from the clients which say , yeah , these reports are alright as far as they go but really I do n't want all that information or I want this information . |
| 9 | The face itself : among its ruins and relics , which say nothing , there is a swirl of expressiveness around the eyes , severe , secretive , unforgivably droll , and full of fear . |
| 10 | He pays the check and sets out briskly , Michelin under his arm , passing newsbills for the popular papers which say : |
| 11 | The argument is then reinforced by reference to studies which say that the Japanese rarely use the concepts of NPV or the internal rate of return ( Tsurumi and Tsurumi , 1985 ) . |
| 12 | He said , ‘ There are some stories which say that I am not quite right in the head and some that I am full of evil powers . |
| 13 | B A er had a very clear dominance at Heathrow , erm it was a dominance that erm has effectively been erm given to them on a plate by the government , or successive governments over the last fifty years , erm and which in effect saw off you know , Laker , B Cal , Dan Air , Air Europe , erm and er and er and er it 's it 's them having that dominance and then being able to erm er effectively misuse that dominance by er by using the dom the dominance on say the routes which say Virgin Atlantic do n't fly to er actually damage Virgin on on on the routes that erm that we do fly . |
| 14 | In this season of goodwill , will the Minister promise to listen to the Association of Metropolitan Authorities , the Audit Commission and every other organisation , including the charities , which say that the 20 per cent . |
| 15 | All of which say absolutely nothing . ’ |
| 16 | It is an extreme example Mr , trying to point out the sorts of problems that arise in relation to policies which say more than they mean . |
| 17 | Er , yes , well , I 'd , I 'd , er , I 'd like to make two proposals , first of all that we formally congratulate our officers for leading the team that er , put together this successful bid , erm , but I 'd also like to say something about these concerns about the boundaries because it 's Oswestry again , amongst mainly the sort of north of the county around Oswestry , which like with the rural development area , could be left out , and , of course , economic development does n't stop at a parish boundary people cross it , it 's part of their economic activity and erm , I know that some of the sort of proposed projects put together for the use of this five B money , er , around the Oswestry area , are extremely desirable projects , er , and are achievable projects , and it would be a tragedy if er , if they were , if , if we failed to achieve them because of er , a kind of a bureaucratic dotted line which say you ca n't have the money because you 're the wrong side of the line . |
| 18 | Which say have er retire in dignity and comfort , that 's the difference between being an old man and being a gentleman . |
| 19 | They 're doing what they call a job wise which is probably som something , they fill in a questionnaire which say whatever |
| 20 | We 're quite clear we have to have provisional guidelines which say with , what level of seniority is required to authorise a quotation of the values . |
| 21 | in the explanatory memorandum of alteration number three , which say we have had regard to the regeneration needs of West Yorkshire ? |
| 22 | You may be familiar with those sorts of stories which say my convent life was hell with the Sisters of Mercy er that kind of story about er church organisations that absolute not to show er Christian qualities in the way that they are organised is quite true that often Christian organisations do find it hard to show forgiveness . |
| 23 | What er do you ever have people you know perhaps people who are close erm dear to you who use certain language that you find erm er either or do you use methods which say getting your point across to people that . |
| 24 | Their speeches to the United Nations World Conference on Human Rights in Vienna delivered a double rebuff to China and other countries which say their circumstances are special and that their peoples ' rights are no-one else 's affair . |
| 25 | Several families in Darlington have been angered and confused by the letters , which say the white race is in danger of being ‘ polluted by inter-breeding ’ . |
| 26 | no completely void because you ca n't severe the good from the bad in section fourteen , your Lordship could n't take a blue pencil and , and , and find some words in section fourteen which say erm , you know , I can take out an article eighty five claim or I can allow an article eighty five claim but I can leave something else in |
| 27 | Even now there are theories which say that quarks are made up of other things and so on , so I mean who knows . |
| 28 | The last set of ideas which I want to discuss , which is not which are only partly related as a matter of fact to the erm ideas of the punctuationists , are the ideas , which , as a matter of fact my colleagues here Brian Goodwin and Gerry Webster have been particularly clear and eloquent advocates , which say in effect that if you really want to understand evolution , merely thinking about the adaptation of organisms to some kind of environment is not really an adequate way of thinking about it , because when you look at organisms , look at vertebrates for example , you 'll find an astonishing range of kinds of ways of life . |
| 29 | Now , could there be comparable laws which say certain kinds of organisms are possible ? erm and among those possible kinds of organisms are organisms built on this vertebrae pattern . |
| 30 | The Wilde apocrypha contains a joke which says it all — or a fair part of it . |