Example sentences of "[verb] say [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah we do n't want say well you know I can save you tax .
2 My tea , my science teacher my science teacher , she said to me , , he used say well they bunk off out of their lessons , they hit the teachers , she goes , cos she worked in there ,
3 I was always annoyed though , Phil and George were magnificent dancers and the chap I used to walk out with sometimes he er he 'd he he used say now that I look like this !
4 He has said repeatedly that he will serve out his term , but the pressures on him to quit early are expected to grow after next Sunday 's vote .
5 The prime minister , Chandra Shekhar , has said repeatedly that he wants a political solution .
6 He has said repeatedly that the club is not for sale .
7 The note has said simply : Merci pour Schubert .
8 Although the right hon. Gentleman has said again — several times today — that he will pay MGN pensioners their guaranteed minimum pension , will he accept that it is a mere pittance , and that if Barlow Clowes group shareholders who knowingly took the risk of speculating offshore can be compensated by the Government , the pensioners in MGN and other pension funds are no less deserving ?
9 He has said bitterly that he was overlooked by the Nobel committee .
10 We should note the example of the vast majority of nations , including Canada , which has a Conservative regime , but which has said no to nuclear weapons .
11 Hambledon District Council believes that insufficient regard has been payed erm to these issues erm in the structure plan alteration , in paragraph thirty three the P P G sets down a list of criteria erm to which local authorities er should refer erm , I 'll erm refer specifically to er to three of them and I and and comeback to them as I go through erm erm what I want to say , erm the first one I draw that I would draw the panel 's attention to is erm that the alternative of the expansion of existing towns or villages should represent a less satisfactory method at providing the land for housing that is needed , and it 's a rhetorical question really here , erm and w we would ask that erm if there has n't been a comparative appraisal erm of the two options , and how could there be , there 's no erm district or areas been identified , how can we be certain that one option is better than another under the terms of that er criterion , erm the oth second point we would draw the panel 's attention is that the proposal is a clear expression of local preference supported by the local planning authorities , and again I would emphasize there that Hambledon District Council objects , and the third one is the option of a new settlement in preference to the alternative would result in positive environmental improvements , and I 'll return to that erm briefly in relation to er to Hambledon , P P G twelve erm paragraph six one four that 's been referred to it , includes a check list of issues against which areas in for new development in general er need to be er considered , with particular reference for reducing the need for travel , erm amongst these issues that the P P G asked the Councils to take into account erm are that development should make full and effective use of land within existing urban areas , that developments er should consider development patterns that are closely related to public transport net networks , and in relation to housing , and that housing is located in such a way as to minimize car use for journeys to work , school , and other local facilities , P P G thirteen , and I would expect erm I would agree with what Mr Donson has said here , is that it it 's draft and obviously one has to put the appropriate weight on it , but erm this reinforces and expands upon erm established government policy , reducing the need for travel , erm I do n't think it 's necessary for me to go into er the quotes in detail , I think that those have been er been touched on , erm , however , I would say erm that Hambledon District Council believes that the advice in draft P P G thirteen is much less supportive of new settlements , it suggests that greater weight must be given to the environmental implications of the additional traffic generated by new settlements erm this is , erm we believe , particularly important in view of the fact that a new settlement for York is unlikely to be self contained , and by its nature many of the residents will still look to York for essential services , social links , and employment , turning to the residual requirement , erm we have a concern over this , erm clearly a new settlement is intended to mop up any residual requirement which the er policy sets at fourteen hundred dwellings , we 've heard evidence from York today that er the city can accommodate erm more erm houses than was originally envisaged , which brings the residual requirement to erm about the minimum size specified by the County Council as being erm about the right level erm to make a s a new settlement self supporting , however , we would point out that there is still the possibility of erm further peripheral development around York , the greenbelt local plan and Southern Ryedale local plan er have not yet been statutory adopted , the inspector has n't reported on those , we do n't know what he 's going to say about sites er which were at issue , or on the need for flexibility between the inner erm boundary of the greenbelt and the city , irrespective of course of what the inspector says , erm being not yet statutory adopted the County and Ryedale will still have the opportunity to consider , reconsider there policies there , but putting that aside for the present , erm even if it is established that er the requirement for nine thousand seven hundred houses erm ca n't a occupied by er can be accommodated by er peripheral development , erm this does n't it does n't necessarily follow that the answer has to be a new settlement , we heard yesterday in erm great detail that erm environmental considerations have justified a reduction in the rate of development in other districts , erm in the county , I would point out that a relatively modest reduction erm in the inward migration to Ryedale , Selby , and York , could mop up the residual requirement , if one looks at erm the reasons for the greenbelt it is perhaps surprising that given the importance attached to maintaining its historic form and character that this is not an issue erm that 's been considered .
12 Well , that of course er may be true but er as the Group Captain has has said here in the reduced er spec position which we now face and judgement was taken as to how much we should invest in stocks of reserve drop tanks at this point and the option exists to order more .
13 If he could relive that shot I 'm sure he 'd never take a driver there off the tee ( Azinger has said just that in print ) because it lost him the Open .
14 One senior State Department official has said privately that West European countries treat East European ones with ‘ contempt ’ .
15 Mr Major has said privately that he does not believe it is necessary to follow the Taylor recommendations to the letter , but he will insist that the changes are made for First and Second Division clubs .
16 My right hon. Friend will recall that I asked on 18 July for an inquiry , and my constituents will welcome what my right hon. Friend has said today .
17 Nothing that the Minister has said today convinces me that his heart and his mind have been won over to the case for a funding council .
18 Well , what the government has said today is that they 're giving us some money to help us to take it and boost it a bit further and we 're very pleased to see that .
19 She would only say what she has said already . ’
20 For you know , this is what he has said ever since that day .
21 ‘ The Director-General has said recently that he does n't foresee any of the BBC orchestras being either privatised or abolished .
22 In a move reminiscent of what Microsoft is doing with NT and Unix System Labs with Destiny , IBM has said recently that it is dividing both AIX and OS/2 into client and server versions and wants them to share as much infrastructure as possible .
23 He has no permanent record of what he has said earlier , and only under unusual circumstances does he have notes which remind him what he wants to say next .
24 Erm I think it 's also now pretty much common ground that the capacity of York city is around three thousand three hundred , but I think in in in taking an view on that , and in taking any view o on future windfalls , it is necessary for the panel to keep in mind that historically in the nineteen eighties windfalls were coming through at a time when it was not a adopted local plan for the city of York , so to some extent anything by definition of a substantial size was likely to be a windfall , erm , but also more to the point than that definitional point , I would expect to see , and I think what Mr Curtis has said earlier on that the local plan is likely to tighten up on criteria for release of sites , both small and large , he referred to the shortage of open space , and I would expect to see a policy change in short , a policy climate change , within the city of York that would constrain past historical rates of windfall release .
25 As Richard has said earlier , this is an area on which strategic work will be undertaken in the next couple of years or so .
26 They have been criticised for the choice of colours associated with warfare , but up here in these hills surrounded by an army of uniformed police , US marshalls and private security guards all bristling with weapons , it is war : UMWA vice-president Cecil Roberts has said as much .
27 My right hon. and learned Friend has said as clearly as possible that he regards the second London terminal at King 's Cross as an intrinsic part of the scheme .
28 He has said enough to ensure that we will take his point .
29 When Goldsmith writes in The Vicar of Wakefield ( 1766 ) of ‘ an elegant house , situate in a fine country , and a good neighbourhood ’ , or remarks of a room in an unusually magnificent mansion merely that it was ‘ perfectly elegant and modern ’ , he clearly feels that he has said enough , since every reader can gloss those adjectives himself .
30 A book by Mother Teresa has said much to us about how we are to be for Jesus in this situation . ’
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