Example sentences of "say [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They say you 'll marry him before the end of the year , miss . ’
2 Best alternatives for holidaying dog owners have traditionally been kindly neighbours or kennels , but a York-based hotel chain say you can take it with you ( your pup , that is ) .
3 then as I say we 'll discuss it towards the end .
4 How about what 's the American word for post they do n't say oh we 'll put it in the post they say we 'll put it in the ?
5 So he say they 'll give it to you back so that 's what they done they give me me money back , cos they 'd already give him back his , you see .
6 It 's also given us the new agreement on working time which our own government have tried to work against consistently for the last two years , they now say they 'll challenge it in Europe 's Court of Justice , well what they seem to forget is it 's got ta come back to Parliament for a second reading yet and they 've created such ill feeling in the Parliament and among the Commission , that it 's likely to be strengthened , we 're gon na end up with a strengthened agreement on working time by the autumn of this year .
7 But after the fire and flood , the Wilson family , committed Christians , say they can find it in their hearts to forgive .
8 Erm firstly because as I say it may prompt him into doing something if we write to him saying you 're making an application to court yourself .
9 so , I says I 'll meet you at quarter past twelve
10 and she says I 'll keep it till the week after
11 Chris says I could do it with my eyes shut , but he 's biased . ’
12 No he says I could do it in a lot less time than that , he said and a lot neater , I said , you saying I 'm a scruffy writer ?
13 ‘ They 're not using it any more so they 've said I can use it for canteen stuff .
14 As one who takes HRT , Marie Brown says she would recommend it to anyone .
15 He says you should serve it with whipped cream for a lighter Christmas dessert .
16 But she said she does n't need them for Monday because it 's only when she takes the tests she gets in a panic not when she 's she said she can do it in the practice classes .
17 So , anyway , he says oh he says we 'll fit it for you
18 ‘ All groups have said we will review it in September and there is a general feeling that the charge should not have been set as high as it has been . ’
19 And so you 're , er , have actually , you 're at or whatever , erm , it would be nice to think , and I 'm not exactly sure , my geography 's not that good at that particular part , but you , you sort of tend to look at it , and say , right if he 's in and out , and it 's ten o'clock and somebody says they can see him at eleven , you know , and there 's this tendency , to say , well erm , O K. Yes ?
20 He hums and haws for a bit then he says he 'll put them in his car and ask if I can keep them at Combe Court .
21 He says he 'll hang it in the toilet .
22 But suppose we think that everything that is said purports to be a statement of fact , and suppose we think that for someone to be justified in saying what he says he must say it on the basis of something he has observed .
23 Discussing Of Grammatology , he says he will treat it as a book with a theme , even though Derrida wants to discourage such an approach to it .
24 The outspoken Mrs Clinton , an assertive Leftish lawyer , has already become a campaign issue because of a scathing remark she made about women who ‘ stay at home and bake cookies ’ and because Mr Clinton says he will consider her for a job in his Cabinet once he wins the White House .
25 Sebastian says he will get it on video .
26 IBM Corp is to license a version of its CICS/6000 CICS overlay for the Encina transaction processing monitor to Hewlett-Packard Co , which says it will offer it on its HP9000 Precision Architecture RISC-based Unix machines — but conversion of the IBM product will not be a simple task — it wo n't be ready to ship until the second half of 1993 .
27 Jaguar says it will sue them for breach of contract .
28 In that case the Lapp had said he would do it for a few drinks if we had any with us .
29 He had said he would drag her through every court in the land , which sounded unpleasantly threatening .
30 She had told Dr. Saxby , and he 'd said he 'd mention it to Dr. Briant ; it could be she was having a bit too high a dose of the red capsules .
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