Example sentences of "[adv] to say [pron] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not an easy job , but he 's kind enough to say I 'm invaluable . ’ |
| 2 | No well she just , just to say they 're not starting to count again . |
| 3 | and just you 're it 's just to say who 's on who 's on this actual tape so they can recognize the voice . |
| 4 | ‘ I said I wanted you just to say it was n't true that I was going to marry him , ’ she said , less confidently . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've always wanted to meet you to say something … just to say I 'm sorry , but … but I could n't help meself at the time . |
| 6 | I phoned up this week just to say I 'm getting on with it and they sort of like she said she 'd |
| 7 | Brenda telephoned a couple of hours later to say she was well , considering , and how was Apricot ? |
| 8 | We 're gon na get em trained up in the garages before we actually launch , but they are able now to say they are approved installers so they will be getting all the stuff , everything in relation to it , I 've given em a list of the people involved in Nottinghamshire and it 's the launch is on the seventh March at West Bridgford , and basically the system is ready and up and running , thank the Lord after hard work by er Keith and us all at various times , but it 's been mainly down to Keith . |
| 9 | He is the hard I would put me money on this coffee table now to say he 's the hardest man in Shields . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's easy now to say he was hasty , yet at the time he just wanted to get out of the place because he was so ill . |
| 11 | I felt Niki was trying to be as much an elder statesman as a driver and though to say he was perfunctory in his driving would be an exaggeration , it was clear that he was looking to the future , and the development of the new engine , rather than to the present . |
| 12 | For their telephone number I 've just put a question mark and I 've put a note here to say I was internally transferred . |
| 13 | Aromatic herbs are the ones most used in cooking ; no two are alike and some are so difficult to describe that even to say they are clove-like gives the wrong idea . |
| 14 | And I , it 's now ten days , they 're onto some scam , and erm , I 've , I had a letter from Marion erm , course , well to say they were no wiser and er she sent me some of the |
| 15 | When a colleague discovered that I was coming here to do this er she saw it as laughable and she also saw it as something that I would prefer to keep quiet from my colleagues and tried a bit of moral blackmail on me as well to say I 'm going to tell them about that if you do n't them about this sort of thing . |
| 16 | She phoned half an hour ago to say they were on their way . ’ |
| 17 | At some time ago to say you 're in arrears |
| 18 | Just there to say what 's the best . |
| 19 | But there 's nothing in there to say it 's from there 's nothing on the box to say it 's . |
| 20 | Despite widespread appeals not one person has come forward to say they were in the town centre when Michael was beaten up on Friday evening . |
| 21 | It might have been easier actually to say she 's not coming . |