Example sentences of "say [pers pn] [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I have to pick it up , she said oh that 's good , as I say I had a brilliant interview when the other members of staff come Steve and erm , I forget what the girl 's name was , but she 's already had a
2 Erm I say I enclose a short story for your consideration .
3 Dr Howe … an Oxford graduate … had been a tutor in English at the Open University based at Foxcombe Hall in Oxford for the past two years … she 's recently published her first book … through Cambridge university Press called the First English Actresses … colleagues say she had a bright future .
4 Her friends say she did the right thing .
5 And if you say you did the same thing , they just think , oh my God , look at this girl being really rude .
6 Say you want a Chinese Rach .
7 I mean some you can stop 'em with a s sheet of thick paper or others will go through very solid objects and as you say you need a good sheet of lead to stop it .
8 Say we have a social event I 'll do that
9 No well we might well it might be that we say we want a combined party , I do n't know ,
10 Although only six per cent of 18 to 19-year-old pub goers say they prefer a congenial publican , putting the availability of real ale at the top of their list , a friendly welcome becomes markedly important as drinkers get older. ,
11 The children say they had a great time , eating sweets and with a pirate on board their bus .
12 They say they had a good hearing
13 They say they had a good hearing
14 Now the hard working couple say they face a miserable Christmas and a bleak future .
15 No warning was given and police say they face an impossible task in fighting this kind of terrorism .
16 Police say they smashed a major crime ring .
17 Massively-parallel systems developer Meiko World Inc of Bristol has retained ICL Plc to manufacture the Sparc-based processor boards for its next generation parallel systems at its Kidsgrove , Staffordshire plant under a contract that could reach several million pounds a year ; the two say they plan a long-term manufacturing relationship .
18 Union leaders say they expect an overwhelming call for industrial action in an imminent ballot , after employers refused to improve a 4.8 per cent offer on Monday .
19 Customs and Excise officers say they intercepted a Dutch magazine addressed to the headmaster , and then found a dozen more in his study .
20 The police and football authorities now say they have a good picture of who 's who in the hooligan world .
21 They say they have a democractic selection procedure .
22 RESIDENTS of a Middlesbrough street say they have an environmental disaster on their doorstep .
23 ‘ They say it takes a brave woman to love a Scorpio , ’ he said .
24 People who have n't seen me play , but have heard the album , say it sounds a little bit different .
25 If they give you an equation like this let's say the weight you 're making up a a load for a lorry and you 're putting erm crates on with car engines in , and the car engine weighs erm I du n no say it weighs a hundred kilograms .
26 But critics say it sets a dangerous example .
27 Step one , then , in intelligent persuasion is to acknowledge the status of your ‘ audience ’ through targeting what you say and how you say it to meet the specific needs of the individuals involved : the ‘ What 's in it for you ? ’ factor .
28 In particular , they say it boasts a convenient location .
29 Health watchdogs say it indicates the tight martgins on which hospitals are required to run .
30 And you say he plans a three-fold advance , from Chester , Shrewsbury and Hereford ? ’
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