Example sentences of "[verb] say [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you do n't know say white type of shoes or white something , he had white |
| 2 | He has said Egyptian troops would remain in the Gulf until they complete their mission , which he describes as aiding Kuwait under joint Arab defence agreements . |
| 3 | Though the flippant Mr Ratner has said similar things in private before , the strident headlines produced by his speech seem to have shaken him . |
| 4 | President Bush has said Allied aircraft are ready to attack again if the need should arise . |
| 5 | But the Government has said public money will not be available for at least 15 years . |
| 6 | I 've come to say good night , Lizzie . |
| 7 | I just stopped to say good day to these two young things ! ’ |
| 8 | 1I 'm ready to play says eager Armstrong GORDON Armstrong had a ‘ count me in ’ message for Sunderland yesterday . |
| 9 | I do n't know that I 've got any ambitions that way although you never know , do you now , what they say there 's many a good tune played on an old fiddle I thought you was going to say old women do n't , older women do n't appeal to me , but what about the one who raped me when I was thirteen ? |
| 10 | I 'd also like to say special thanks to me Regional Secretary , Ernie and also Regional President , Mel . |
| 11 | But you can imagine my surprise when I angled said state-of-the-art bins to the street , watched the long black car as it rolled up and saw the self-same guy step out of it . |
| 12 | I 'm going to start saying important things in Latin . ’ |
| 13 | We 'll have to say sorry Bill you know w send them down to Dave if Dave 's got time to pull 'em in he will do , if not we 'll you know we 'll have to reply negative . |
| 14 | Already he was beginning to steal glances at the clock , comparing it needlessly with his own watch , missing bits of the film while he made rapid calculations as to whether he might conceivably be able to see Bridget home , and , when this had become out of the question , as to how long they would have to say good night at the hated corner . |
| 15 | Only one child , a Sikh girl of ten , had attempted to say non-Christian prayers in school . |
| 16 | Try saying big glass as you would say big game and then as you would say big deal . |
| 17 | Andy 's a real mate he just kept saying straight heads er for all the times when I might have said oh , I could n't really talk to some people last night and he 'd say what you mean straight heads ? he 's right . |
| 18 | My grandma kept saying horrible things about my mother and my father kept rambling on about how much he missed her . |
| 19 | The parents may need some help in learning to say positive statements to their child and in identifying the times at which to say them . |
| 20 | He had been playing alone on the towpath , if anything as purposeless as hurling old beer cans into the canal could be described as playing , and she had paused to say good morning to him . |
| 21 | How is style related to use cos the thing is it is really glib I think to say modern architecture 's crap . |
| 22 | ( Institute of Public Relations [ IPR ] ) The essential features of this definition are firstly that PR practice should be deliberate , planned and sustained — not haphazard ( like responding to say accidental pollution of a river ) . |
| 23 | ‘ On the sleeve of the first record it was meant to say just Therapy , but I started the logo too far over to the left — and we only had enough money for one sheet of Letraset — I could n't start again , so I just added a question mark to make it fit . |
| 24 | But we 're big boys and they do say big boys do n't cry ’ |
| 25 | Er , Professor did say final words of aspiration , and I sha n't talk on aspirations , I was interested in it , and although I talked the empirical linguis linguisism . |
| 26 | I did say happy birthday to her . |
| 27 | ‘ You did say old Rowell had gone , did n't you ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Ay , I wis just goin' to say wee Becky 's seven the day . ’ |
| 29 | Have you got to say mathematical skills ? |
| 30 | I think in the case of members of staff , the university might well want to say certain sorts of behaviour are inappropriate and we do n't countenance them even if the person involved in the end thinks she 's prepared to put up with it , or he 's prepared to put up with it . |