Example sentences of "say [pers pn] [vb base] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We got the Gilbey bar but I no the answer to that question would be if any company or org organisation was prepared or wished to talk about funding the theatre in any way and I think were 'd be more than welcome to sit down with and talk them and say well how would you perceive that which way would you like to go about it how can we assist that and I think we 're be open to suggestions from them how they see it I mean you know it could be seats it could be programmes it could be any any arrange of things that we 'd certainly welcome who approach us from companies but we I think we are pro-active in sense that we do n't wait for that to happen we actually go out but was said early I think given the recession it has been difficult lately to actually go out to companies and say I mean sure companies like the Harlow Council find it extremely finance the finances extremely difficult on them and with the recession it 's really difficult for them to actually find funding and I know lot 's of companies who actually cutting back on it certain areas I think funding of oth outside organisations will be one of the areas they 'll be cutting back on . |
| 2 | If you covered the wire with more metal say you put two pieces of wire spare wire |
| 3 | But say you use brown rats from the sewers instead . |
| 4 | Officials at the John Radcliffe in Oxford , say they take great care over security . |
| 5 | The workers say they 've little chance of getting another job . |
| 6 | Experts say they cause unseen damage to the environment and to people . |
| 7 | Date Number of homes Number of beds 1987 169 5000 1988 200 7000 Approximately half of those homes say they offer some provision for the elderly with mental impairment . |
| 8 | The police say they need more information from the public … particularly to find the murder weapon . |
| 9 | The police say they need more information from the public , particularly to find the murder weapon . |
| 10 | Senior officers now say they want tougher punishments for those found guilty of attacking the police . |
| 11 | They first of all say they want local government to be more responsible , to be more trusted , to have more freedom , I then give them that freedom and then they complain that I 'm not telling local government what to do and I do n't intend to lay down every detail of what they should do . |
| 12 | Teachers often say they want this kind of material because of its interest value . |
| 13 | People briefed on the plan say they expect sharp cuts on older Compaq models , particularly those using the 80386 microprocessor , and overall cuts of between 10% and 20% on most existing models . |
| 14 | On top of that , though , they have to pay for education : the Fus say they pay 80 yuan for a half-year 's schooling for one child , up from 60 yuan a year ago . |
| 15 | I find that the minute I write down , erm , you know , somebody phones me and says I want another meeting with you , let's make it for next Friday at three o'clock in the afternoon , and I find within half an hour of me writing that down on the calendar card in ink , er , the people who 's parentage I then start to question , phone back and say well whoops , you know we , we forgot we actually had another meeting then , and so on and so forth . |
| 16 | He says they have 2 kinds of bite : a ’ go away ’ bite and the bite they give when they think you 're food . |
| 17 | Erm to be honest it 's no good saying you need two members of staff every office , on health and safety grounds . |
| 18 | They seem to say I spend more time with reptiles than I do with them or some people are very scared so they do n't tend to come around . |
| 19 | I said you put one lot of checks in here and I 'll put a lot of checks in the other . |
| 20 | I ca n't say I know many women like that but I find it interesting . ’ |
| 21 | I ca n't say I feel much sympathy for them . |
| 22 | I can not say I feel any enthusiasm for the result . |
| 23 | ( Would you say you have particular ways of doing things … ? ) |
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