Example sentences of "say it [be] [det] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 people criticise this style and say it 's all a lie , they take one quick look in through the door and they say that we are all acting madly to conceal some great sadness from ourselves .
2 He says it 's all a question of balance .
3 anyway she says I 've set my mind on it , and she said I kept going round and going round she says it was such a price
4 But the Baroness says it was all a rumour .
5 When Dr Maxwell came along a little later , I asked him about it , and although he pooh-poohed it a bit and said it was all a lot of nonsense , I did get him to admit it could n't do me any actual harm to go to the classes and do exercises .
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