Example sentences of "[adv] say [pron] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can only say I took some heart in all of this from the following interchange which had taken place on 1 May between my good friend Sir Patrick McNair-Wilson ( Member of Parliament for the New Forest ) and the prime minister , Margaret Thatcher . |
| 2 | Mia has since said she found true happiness with Allen . |
| 3 | Since then I I 've like say I missed ten Fridays yeah ? |
| 4 | Another grandfather , a retired Manchester newsagent , would light the fires , mend shoes , and peel the potatoes , while in a south London stableman 's home the grandfather would clean the shoes and cook too — ‘ We always said we had two mothers and two fathers , always . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Did n't you once say she had multiple sclerosis ? ’ |
| 6 | A precise chronology is impossible , but Bede says it was in 653 — by which 654 may need to be understood , for Bede also says it occurred two years before the death of Penda ( in 655 or 656 ) — that Peada was converted ( HE V , 24 ) . |
| 7 | Zenith also said it sold 500,000 shares of newly issued common to institutional investors for whom Crabbe Huson Co of Portland , Oregon serves as investment advisor . |
| 8 | Somehow Mr Mallory could n't honestly say he felt any affection for Damien . |
| 9 | Well say you spent fifty quid on booze |
| 10 | ‘ But the staff there said he disappeared two days later . |
| 11 | Sentiment has not been helped by sharp profit downgrading from such pillars of Japanese business as Sony , Matsushita and Pioneer , though computer group Fujitsu recently said it expected current profits to be modestly increased . |