Example sentences of "i say [prep] the [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 I said at the beginning of the book that 50 per cent was documented historical fact .
2 I said at the beginning of this review that the Valvestate S80 was going to have to prove itself .
3 Nor is it yet the whole truth ; presenting the experiments in the way I have chosen , as I said at the beginning of this chapter , has been a logical way to tell a story , even if a story not yet adequately grounded in theory .
4 As I said at the beginning of this essay , the only way in which I can fulfil my interest is to work : — and so I do .
5 As I said at the top of the article , making movies — in AWI 's parlance — is so similar to making a cartoon using traditional methods that it could well be used as a training ground for animators in the traditional industry , but with a much shorter wait before the results can be seen .
6 I said at the time of Robert Maxwell 's death that he 'd left a trail of wreckage across the city .
7 Occasionally he translated what I said for the benefit of the other two .
8 ‘ Rod Stewart could have a voice like that if he smoked more , ’ I said for the sake of something to say .
9 This is the reason why I said to the managers of the Berlin Philharmonic in 1955 , I will have the orchestra for my lifetime , otherwise I will not sign the contract .
10 I shall not repeat what I said to the Government of India , but it is perfectly fair to say that it was well taken .
11 I said to the Leader of the Opposition that ’ jerk ’ is not on the list of unparliamentary expressions but , bearing in mind the nature of this debate , it would help the House if he refined what he has said in the interests of good order .
12 ‘ Prentice , ’ I said off the top of my head .
13 I add a few words of my own only because of the difference of opinion between your Lordships on this question and because what I said about the availability of certiorari in my speech in Thomas v. University of Bradford [ 1987 ] A.C. 795 has been interpreted to include an error of law by the Divisional Court and the Court of Appeal [ 1991 ] 1 W.L.R. 1277 which was not what I had intended .
14 Well I did we we talked about this , you see Mary Anne , half way through the conversation er Neil went out of the room so that I could to Mary Ann and I said towards the end of my conversation , you know , Mary Ann you 're a very wise person , give me some advice I said , I told her about Neil not wanting no not doing well on the driving , although he can drive she said he does n't want to do it she said do n't hassle him so when he came downstairs I said I 've been talking to Mary Ann and she sends you her love and because , of course , you know , we 've got a grandson , you know she had a son , my
15 ‘ My name 's Roy , ’ I said round the corner of the door .
16 As I said in the case of No 617 Squadron , their enormous success on the Dams raid and on some of the less spectacular sorties that they had flown , rubbed off on all 617 's sorties thereafter .
17 Having seen the devastation in that beautiful valley that has resulted from the conflict , and having seen the impact of terrorism , which I deplore both there and here , may I say to the Secretary of State that while , of course , the matter must first be decided between India and Pakistan , no settlement can be acceptable that is not acceptable to the people of Kashmir , both Muslim and Hindu ?
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