Example sentences of "[vb mod] say so [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If by established principles of English law it is clear that Derbyshire County Council has the right to sue for libel then this court must say so and let the action proceed . |
| 2 | ‘ And if he is not prepared to fight , then he should say so but there is no point in lying to the people around him saying he can do the job if he really believes he ca n't . ’ |
| 3 | If you do not like smoking you should say so if the candidate asks , especially if that may prove a stumbling block in the future . |
| 4 | Well our M O T guy , fair do you know and he 'll say so and so wants doing , can you take it away and do it ? |
| 5 | My Lords , I think if I might say so that the Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh is being slightly unfair and slightly hard over that . |
| 6 | And er , then I should go to the bobbin shop and ask them if they could get these done today and er , well we got this on , I said no but I , we want it if you could leave them on one side and erm I used to er I , I became , if I might say so and I 'm not boasting or bragging or anything , Michael , I 'm trying to tell you the situation as it was and er I was a very important man to and er they er got me er at one time to er figure out , they , they used to make what was called Woolworths locks . |
| 7 | Now if that is correct perhaps a minister could say so and clear in explicit terms er because it is very , very important because increasingly er a number of firms act in er in er in in both capacities and indeed for the large firms I think many of us are aware of the difficulty that 's now arising and there are only half a dozen very large accountancy firms that are capable of providing accounting and auditing services in this country and indeed most of them are beneficiaries of this government 's largesse in awarding public service contracts er to a surprising degree and so the government will be well aware of the problem . |
| 8 | If the result be unjust but inevitable , the judge may say so and invite Parliament to reconsider its provision . |