Example sentences of "say [pron] [vb base] [adv] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Police say they 've already contacted several potential witnesses and this afternoon they recovered the getaway car , a Sierra Cosworth . |
| 2 | And if there 's anything surprising about that results , it 's that nineteen people say they 've never taken any kind of drug ! |
| 3 | They say they have never encountered any problems in being an all-female firm ; if anything , they find that a lot of their male clients find it easier to talk to a woman about their finances . |
| 4 | She says I have just bought this pram from a jumble sale and I am thinking I may use it as a flower pot and maybe make some model babies out of flowers . |
| 5 | Mike Morley says I have always refuted that allegation and I still do . |
| 6 | and then your man also told me , he said , this is something you have to watch them , John says they 've already paid that for doing all the advertising |
| 7 | Steve White of Swindon says they 've still got some tough teams to play but they are in good form and if they do n't get into the play-offs it will be their fault |
| 8 | Oh nothing to make you cringe or anything he was just , he was just like saying you know just stuff that was really pretty well |
| 9 | That 's what I 'm saying we 've still got that massive box of keys that goes in there |
| 10 | So I come there at this morning with cramp in my leg and I said I 've hardly had that , |
| 11 | He said yo it 's terrible in here he said , it really is , he said I 've never known such catty in all my life ! |
| 12 | That 's what I said you 've only got this last Saturday and then like next Thursday next week is your last weeks and then you 've got still two weeks clear before Christmas . |
| 13 | Well they said they 've never known that to happen , cos I had some tickets ooh I said I did n't win then sister ? |
| 14 | About a dozen of the fry were ‘ belly-sliders ’ , something which I attribute to inbreeding , as the problem did not recur when the female was later mated to the wild male ; I can not say I have ever had this particular deformity ( of the swim-bladder , so the fish lack buoyancy ) in any other mouthbrooder . |