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

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1 For thus says the Lord ,
2 But there is , th th there is the promise in , down in verse eleven , for thus says the Lord God behold I myself will search for my sheep and seek them out .
3 yeah I think right but I think the way of analyzing is through just saying you , what are your grievances and then ultimately that will result in landlords being driven out .
4 Soon the three members of Right Said Fred will put on their pop faces , two of them will put on their unplugged guitars , and they will walk along a corridor , down some stairs , into a colourfully-lit plastic cave that is part of the set for the children 's TV programme Parallel 9 .
5 Well , if you do n't want them on , that 's the whole problems of obviously saying , erm , in fact , we do n't , if we do n't want them on a disk at all , we do n't have to have them .
6 He is also fiercely protective of that unbeaten record despite constantly saying that he 's only in boxing for the money .
7 And then she kind of jumped into this absurd thing of suddenly saying that meant that all women were housewives , and that wages for housework was the thing that united all women . ’
8 Why could n't you of just said yes well you , well you just
9 And er o despite that sort of just said something about the
10 Sir Adrian points out : ‘ It is n't a question of just saying it 's A or B. There are any number of stations between A and B you have to examine . ’
11 Well , instead of just saying no , how about taking it through and working it out ?
12 I mean I suppose it is the first time , it 's the only film of its type , you , you know what I 'm getting at , it 's exactly the same thing we , we tried very hard to avoid in the access guide , actually being able to say what instead of just saying you know
13 But I always seem to end up lecturing when I 'm talking to him , you know instead of just saying , I was saying I want them all to be independent , you know !
14 Well you sort of like say for instance erm we heard of recent burglary .
15 They 're asking for a donation of twenty thousand pounds , put that in the context of nearly say six hundred , six hund sorry five hundred and forty thousand pounds that they 're spending , and maybe ninety thousand pounds English Heritage are spending , they 're asking for us to fund the shortfall .
16 yeah — gazza can be macca , batty and even strachan — and what 's more he can be cuntona : as good as our midfield is we could have done with a ‘ tales of the unexpected ’ -type of player — the player who does things no one thinks of before said player actually does it ( im not talking about cuntano 's new shirt look … )
17 I I mean , my mother of often said she , the first she 'd saw about it was when , almost on the abdication .
18 when I was sixteen because it 's then I started to get these free passes and I had a sister then who lived at Rye and I had never been across London so the next door neighbour came with me to see me across London er because I was so young you see and I said right as long as you show me across London I can come back alone , you see , and so I came back alone and I , that 's when I started , so from sixteen and er and as I say I went to Cambridge in the nineteen thirty one , it was the last day of well say nineteen thirty two , you see , and , and also in the twenties I was going on holiday alone and I went to once er to the Isle of Man and when I was er I , I sat next , well being by myself , you see , they put me in , to a little table near the wall .
19 Instead of simply saying what anyone knows and must admit' ( 211 ) .
20 Instead of simply saying what anyone knows and must admit . ’
21 When that happens , it is not a question of simply saying that money should be poured into the organisation as a remedy .
22 It resulted in the erm extra requirement for security which does happen to which Mr has referred and I I think it 's it 's very very important to realise that if that three party cooperation can be achieved as it should be , bearing in mind what Simon says that we are going to have to do this , with horrendous problems in the youth and community project in the future and we would be failing completely in our duty , not just to the people of Highfields , but to the people of this whole county if we simply allowed politics , as has been done in the past , to lead to entrenched positions and the idea of simply saying to the director , we are in a mess therefore will you please deal with it all is I think wildly irresponsible and I 'm very very surprised indeed that erm that point should be put .
23 Shall we shall we count how many times Alex has been in and out of here saying he 's going home ?
24 He had got to the point , now , of sometimes saying , ‘ Yes .
25 He only said af when we come out of there said let's pay and go in again .
26 In general , the phrase " the same A " , where A is descriptive of a species F , presupposes the possibility of intelligibly saying " the same instance of F " and " a different instance of F " ; or " the same F-specimen " and " a different F-specimen " .
27 Er , I make a point of never saying I told you so , but we did expect the upturn to come , because fundamentally stru er , Camco is a strong business .
28 ‘ Some ladies who ring up are a bit shy of actually saying the word , ’ says Rance .
29 It may take the form of actually saying ‘ No ’ to a hectic social life .
30 Both the Marxist and the Eliasian approaches , on the other hand , although implying that there may have been great changes in sexual behaviour , fall short of actually saying so .
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