Example sentences of "say [pron] [verb] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Yes yes right I 'll see what I can do by September I should be able to do a fair bit by then Yeah well I say I 've done the doll , that 's for August that 's for the er Beckley fete but it 's for , Friends of Beckley Church and it 's guess the doll 's birth date which as you said as you said it should have two |
2 | Oh as I say I 've seen the film . |
3 | ‘ It took quite a while to stitch me up , but everything 's all right now , although they say I 've lost a lot of blood from the placental bleed . ’ |
4 | If anyone takes the mickey I turn round and say I 've got a daughter . " |
5 | When you say I 've got a pet , whatever . |
6 | You say I 've got a tape recorder here . |
7 | ‘ What if I say I want to stay a while longer ? ’ she asked teasingly . |
8 | But she i if they say she 's made a payment , she must have made a payment . |
9 | You say she 's got no friends or contacts here so she ca n't get work , and she ca n't get money — sooner or later , she 's going to surface . ’ |
10 | but this one seems to of gone haywire , oh does he go , but as I say she 's changed the bedrooms you see , he used to be on the far end |
11 | Sources close to the leggy catwalk queen , who signed a £1.2 million pop deal , say she has written a lot of lyrics and whoever matches them best to music will go into the studio with her . |
12 | And if I can see , if you say you 've had the blood test done in around , I du n no , two weeks , at your convenience and then if you see me in about five , which will be at the end of those , which |
13 | Erm say you 've got a stone on top a cliff . |
14 | I think , you know , you say you 've got a month , I think you 're gon na need also to try and find out from your membership as to whether in fact they 're prepared to turn up on a Saturday as well . |
15 | Say you 've got a report about a small red car , and you want to compare it with all the other small red cars that have been reported in the area . |
16 | Yeah you 've got ta almost ask say you keep getting an accent erm Oh I do n't know say Brummie accent or something that people do n't really think sounds very nice . |
17 | Everybody seems to give a different answer , some say ‘ yes , ’ some say , ‘ no ’ and some say you have to get a licence . |
18 | why do n't you wait and see what the numbers are like and then you can always ring up a few people and say we 've got a space if you 'd like to come |
19 | And unfortunately second half it did n't come right but as I say we 've got a point out of it so we still you know , kept ourselves unbeaten for a game or two , so we 've just got to try keep it going and take it from there . |
20 | But Charlton was quick to squash any suggestion his players overstep the mark physically , countering : ‘ I do n't think anyone in the world can point the finger at us and say we 've started a war on a football field . ’ |
21 | Er if it was something serious , like say we 'd had a murder or something in the village |
22 | The institutions say they intend to raise the equity weighting in their portfolios from under 10% to perhaps 15% by the mid-1990s . |
23 | Oxford City Council which runs the Tourist Office say they 've withdrawn the video because of public fears . |
24 | They say they 've bucked the trend . |
25 | British Transport Police say they 've launched an investigation . |
26 | They say they 've enjoyed the transition from farmer to fashion designer . |
27 | They say they 've nursed the constituency to a point where they regard it as one of the most winnable in the country ; certainly the bookies make them favourites . |
28 | Managers say they 've spent a fortune on sound proofing |
29 | Friends of the Earth have commissioned a report into the safety of Oakley Wood , but say they 've had no reply on this from the council . |
30 | N H S they will re transfer your name to Bupa and Bupa will write to you and say they 've got a bed if you 'd like to have it . |