Example sentences of "say [adj] [prep] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He went meekly , and she wished that she 'd said that in the first place . |
| 2 | Percivall , in his 1834 introductory lecture , says one of the first operations performed by Vial at the College was the excision of two redundant or accessory feet which grew from the fetlocks of the forelegs of a foal . |
| 3 | Arthur was saying some of the second hand stuff at Bromley High is quite good . |
| 4 | I said this at the last time we discussed this . |
| 5 | If we represent these facts in mathematical form we would say that for the first state ( let us denote it by |
| 6 | And I would say it 's on highways with your traffic on the access and on parking , and added that to the list , I did n't say that in the first instant . |
| 7 | Now , I do agree with that , that if you phone up and somebody phones you and they just talk to you and then for about five minutes later , the person at the other end of the phone says , ‘ I 'm in a meeting ’ , and you just thought ‘ Well , why on earth did n't you say that in the first place ? ’ , so there is another side to that one . |