Example sentences of "[verb] say it [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Bemal 's return he was under great pressure to make his own appreciation but he merely said ‘ Danckwerts has said it all . |
| 2 | I did n't want to hear the news for a while , but the music seemed to say it all . |
| 3 | I seem saying it all the time . |
| 4 | Actually I 've got it on here but I just do n't like saying it all the time . |
| 5 | ‘ You should have said it all before . ’ |
| 6 | I 'd rather have said it all to his face ! |
| 7 | I could not have said it better or more concisely . |
| 8 | This expresses the confidence and boldness of having said it all . |
| 9 | I like this girl , cos she 's Welsh , just , I ca n't do her accent , but she kept saying it several times , he was getting really pissed off with her . |
| 10 | I mean , I know Gerald went first , and I know he 's been in the business a long while , but he actually managed to say it all in about three sentences . |
| 11 | For some reason , Belgion had resented this observation , not because he thought it untrue but because he claimed to have said it first . |
| 12 | Since I find novelists tend to say it better than sociologists , let me quote from one who seems to have anticipated a good deal of what was to come after the period when we had never had it so good : |
| 13 | Nour had said it all , although of course he had n't spoken in terms of jam , but more directly . |
| 14 | I waited , but he had stopped as if he thought he had said it all . |
| 15 | They had said it all . |
| 16 | I was sick to counter it , since I saw a glimmer of enjoyment in his eye ; he had said it all before , and liked saying it . |
| 17 | She had said it all and now it was his turn to speak . |
| 18 | ‘ If you go for a soldier ’ — she had said it fifty times — it will stop us getting wed . |
| 19 | He had said it several times before and we had stopped believing him . |
| 20 | I mean poor dogs and this , I mean we 've said it all before it 's not viable , four dogs and a semi that you do n't exercise , four dogs that er appear particularly one of them to be housed in the same little area , day in day out with a curtain on the door , so that there 's not even light going in there |
| 21 | As the House knows , because I have said it several times in business questions , my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has said that the establishment of a Northern Ireland Select Committee is best taken forward in the context of the fresh political talks . |