Example sentences of "say [pers pn] [verb] a [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 | Say you want a Chinese Rach . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Say we have a social event I 'll do that |
| 7 | No well we might well it might be that we say we want a combined party , I do n't know , |
| 8 | 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. , |
| 9 | The children say they had a great time , eating sweets and with a pirate on board their bus . |
| 10 | They say they had a good hearing |
| 11 | They say they had a good hearing |
| 12 | Now the hard working couple say they face a miserable Christmas and a bleak future . |
| 13 | No warning was given and police say they face an impossible task in fighting this kind of terrorism . |
| 14 | Police say they smashed a major crime ring . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Customs and Excise officers say they intercepted a Dutch magazine addressed to the headmaster , and then found a dozen more in his study . |
| 18 | The police and football authorities now say they have a good picture of who 's who in the hooligan world . |
| 19 | They say they have a democractic selection procedure . |
| 20 | RESIDENTS of a Middlesbrough street say they have an environmental disaster on their doorstep . |
| 21 | ‘ They say it takes a brave woman to love a Scorpio , ’ he said . |
| 22 | People who have n't seen me play , but have heard the album , say it sounds a little bit different . |
| 23 | But critics say it sets a dangerous example . |
| 24 | In particular , they say it boasts a convenient location . |
| 25 | And you say he plans a three-fold advance , from Chester , Shrewsbury and Hereford ? ’ |
| 26 | You say he got a fat tummy as he ? |
| 27 | They say he strangled an entire pack of Wolf Cubs and fed their bodies to a school of carp ? |
| 28 | He did everything , Toby felt , but say he had a spiffing wheeze . |
| 29 | Those who remember him say he had an uncanny knack of being instantly able to visualise a course even over rough ground or farmland . |
| 30 | He needs to protect himself : men say he has a magic ring which he uses to raise demons to control the King . |