Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [adv] say [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before I had Scott I would never say boo to a goose . |
| 2 | ‘ Geese are the ones you must n't say boo to . ’ |
| 3 | When the season is over you need not say goodbye to all your friends . |
| 4 | I picture some self-effacing little creature who wo n't say boo to a goose . ’ |
| 5 | If the deal goes through , you can probably say good-bye to the models that made Piper famous among private pilots — the PA-28 range and the lovely Super Cub . |
| 6 | Already we can safely say goodbye to that old Soviet joke about the Stalinist re-writing of history — ‘ The future is certain : the past is unpredictable ’ . |
| 7 | Nails knew them both by sight ; they would n't say boo to a goose , called each other mum and dad , even when they were alone together , homely sorts . |