Example sentences of "say [pers pn] be [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You are not going to have them say you are some kind of dickhead . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ They say they 're dope-testing jockeys of the first three , ’ he muttered out of the side of his mouth . |
| 3 | and they do have different standards , but I say they are different classes of the gy |
| 4 | Party officials say it 's dirty washing under the bridge , or words to that effect ; not everyone agrees . |
| 5 | They say it 's normal procedure at other Universities to wash contaminated materials like rubber gloves and glass containers . |
| 6 | Experts say it 's good news for Rover , which could have been sold off if today 's European Court ruling had gone the other way . |
| 7 | Police say it 's another case of rural areas being plagued by gangs of city criminals . |
| 8 | Some say it was seven tons of meat in a thick black hide |
| 9 | ‘ They say he 's one sort of person when he 's out in the open among people — he can be very sweet — but that he 's a different sort of person altogether behind the walls of his own house . ’ |
| 10 | To cast aspersions on the new revolutionaries was to put his own patriotism in question : ‘ if I 'd done that , Bill Casey , Jean Kirkpatrick ( the Ambassador to the United Nations ) and Cap Weinberger would have said I was some kind of a commie . ’ |
| 11 | She says she 's some sort of detective . |
| 12 | He says you 're one hell of a guy . |
| 13 | He says he 's worried patient with a bone injury may not get the care they need . |
| 14 | But Mr Melding says he is happiest standing on municipal benches with his megaphone , annoying the socialists of Abertillery . |
| 15 | John Gorman says it 's good value for an international striker and he 's been given great support by the board to go and out and strengthen the side … he thinks Jan will help them in the premier league … , |
| 16 | He says it 's solid chalk behind all the way round . |
| 17 | He says it 's twenty pounds for a service , yeah ? |
| 18 | Ashley says it 's hard work at the Institute , but says two of his friends he made there who were also from England encouraged him . |
| 19 | He says it 's some kind of sadist that carries out this kind of attack . |
| 20 | Microsoft also says it is near agreements with office equipment manufacturers to create intelligent phones , copiers and facsimile machines that can be controlled by a Windows-based grapical interface . |
| 21 | Although BSC says it is halting production for three weeks because of a sharp drop in demand , unions and all Scottish parties fear the unprecedented break could be a prelude to something much worse . |
| 22 | It 's very well glibly saying we 're all children of God . |
| 23 | Erm I 'd like to start by saying we are all links in a chain , we are all consumers . |
| 24 | Well I was going to , I was just gon na say , I did n't know exactly , yeah I did n't know exactly what to say but I felt really silly saying it 's visiting times at the moment , or I 'm allowed to see him now , I do n't know I |
| 25 | ‘ I never said I was any good at it , ’ I offered . |
| 26 | And so Pam just said to her yeah she said he is married to my ex she is married to my ex husband but she said she 's bloody welcome to him . |
| 27 | Dr Drummond said she was medical director of the Achamore Centre in Glasgow which dealt with a wide range of children 's problems , including sexual abuse . |
| 28 | the people , most of the people I knew who said they were happy living in their flat |
| 29 | Darlington borough council , Wear Valley and Sedgefield district councils said they were worst hit by the spending limits . |
| 30 | She said her husband had always been a bully and used to say they were both partners with a voting right but he had the casting vote . |