Example sentences of "i say [prep] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , as I say to me old mate Keef ( cor , strike a light , there 's a crazy geezer an' no mistake ! ) … |
| 2 | I say to my honourable friend as far as the P I A 's concerned he will have an early opportunity er to consider er the prospectus on that which is indeed being published er and I take very seriously the point he makes about adequate monitoring procedures and the need for an audit trail . |
| 3 | I say to my rock-musician friends : ‘ What could be heavier than 15 people all together , blasting out on those bamboo tubes ? |
| 4 | I say to my hon. Friend — |
| 5 | You know very often a parent , if a parent senses a child it 's partly in the interests of reality you know , like I say to my younger son you know , look if I buy you a third Big Mac , let's face it , you wo n't be able to eat it . |
| 6 | 'Cos I says to her one day , well why do n't you ask yer , your relation , if he 'll er , if he 'll give yer a job . |
| 7 | and I said to her one night , and we bought those bags of sweets , it was ninety nine pee for about forty |
| 8 | That were first thing I said to her this morning , I says d' ya ask |
| 9 | Then she turned round and she said , I said to her those beds are soaking , I said . |
| 10 | Oh God , what have I let myself in for , I said to myself that night . |
| 11 | He just was in there doing something the children went out and he said I said to him good morning , he said good morning . |
| 12 | So erm anyway goes in , I said to him other day , I asked him other week , he says our turn to give me a ring |
| 13 | I said to him one day . |
| 14 | ‘ You 're losing your hair , Will , ’ I said to him one day . |
| 15 | er , now he does n't like to talk about it you see , and I said to him one day look Paul for god sake , oh , he 'll tell his mum , but he does n't like to talk about it to me |
| 16 | Well like I said to him that milk round |
| 17 | So I said to him well mammy wants a freezer he said oh shut your mouth I 'm not getting you one . |
| 18 | ‘ If I said to Robert once , I said to him fifty times , ’ his great-uncle was grumbling . |
| 19 | at two o'clock on Saturdays and whizzes round the town doing wheelies round the town so I said to him last night Scott sit down I want you to read something , I said take a good look at the paper , I said it could 've been you , doing that , you think you 're so fucking clever and big running round the town , I said it only takes you to lose control go up the bloody curb and bang , that 's what happened , I said think about what the hell you 're doing |
| 20 | And I said to him last night |
| 21 | I said to him this morning I said what sick joke 's this ? |
| 22 | What as as I said to you twenty percent of the messages a word sounds the same . |
| 23 | I would like you all to try to remember the stages of the process because you 're going to have to do , as I said to you last lesson , a small write up on this in order to get your unit of accreditation for this work . |
| 24 | cos I said to you last time , I said fucking , that was close were n't it ? |
| 25 | I do not have any comment to make on that ship at the moment , but the hon. Gentleman will have heard what I said to my hon. Friend the Member for Tynemouth ( Mr. Trotter ) about the aviation support ship , for which Swan 's is obviously one of the real contenders . |
| 26 | Heather Joy , ’ I said to my little girl . |
| 27 | They realise that their route to the Community can be opened only if their countries are practising real democracy in respect of human rights , and multi-party Parliaments — although I said to my Polish friends , ’ You can go a bit too far . ’ |
| 28 | Very , very briefly indeed erm I would stand by what I said in my overall speech . |
| 29 | I said in my orginal response that there was a failure in the signalling system at the time , and that is why the emergency procedure was in operation . |
| 30 | ‘ Eric , ’ I said in my just-understandable English . |