Example sentences of "[pron] say [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When I say nice people , people that well you know what 's come from all the different countries , from out there . |
2 | I say real progress has been made but today I am asking you to think about the next step a step that I am sure we all feel is at the heart of the matter a transforming step perhaps the critical step that will guarantee ultimate success in fulfilling god 's loving will for his church . |
3 | And when I say stout supports , I mean stout . |
4 | Well taking our rivers , first of all , have the rivers of Sussex changed very much in recent years , and when I say recent years I mean over the last few centuries ? |
5 | Eh and perhaps were one of the major funders in the past I say General Portfolio until recently were the major funders er in the in the ninety ninety one but there 's been no company that 's been funding the theatre on a regular basis . |
6 | Now the next thing I 'd like you to note down is when I say other actors in the international system , obviously there are other governments as well but as well as governments if you , the word actors is quite often used in international affairs , if you were to list what the other actors are erm would you , would you note down them , say , put four or five other actors . |
7 | I always think of er as I say new bread always brings me back a lot of memories . |
8 | I say new civilization , I do n't know that I care about its being so very different from the best that has been , but it must be as good as the best that has been . |
9 | Wilkinson , who has cajoled and bullied to knock Cantona into shape , joked that the language barrier is still there because ‘ If I 'm saying nice things about him he seems to understand — if I suggest he works harder or I say nasty things , he finds that harder to comprehend . ’ |
10 | Cos we did have a young man I say young man , he was in his early twenties , he used to do all that , and he left and they never replaced him ! |
11 | I say that philosophy is rubbish or to use the language of the shop floor , it 's a load of bull . |
12 | ‘ But I do n't know what I mean when I say that word . |
13 | That was the quite enlarged quite enlarged er sidings , erm these have n't been changed here , but additional sidings on this side er and I say that curve up here . |
14 | And that I say that picture has appeared on everything , even on china , I think you can buy some at erm ca n't you even with that on it . |
15 | I say that amplifier was absolutely useless |
16 | They are going along at vast speeds , and I say vast speeds , they 're twenty miles an hour over the grass and you can imagine how much they 're cutting . |
17 | So I my opinion , what this government 's doing is stopping stopping the lower class , well I say lower classes , the lo the the |
18 | As I say one day it might be quiet , and the next day , something might happen . |
19 | If I say one morning while looking out of my window , The sky is blue , then I am using this sentence deictically . |
20 | ‘ I say living well is the best revenge , but you ca n't do that unless you get angry and go forward . ’ |
21 | Erm why I say five men , you might think that peculiar because there was a man and a conductor each time but we used to reckon that two buses , full-time buses would be scheduled by te or run by ten men because there one man would come off at nine o'clock , have a relief of hour and fifteen minutes and then another one would take over from him . |
22 | So I 've just got ten records on this file and I say those words carefully because you 've got ta distinguish between record , file and field . |
23 | ‘ I have a little prayer I say three times before I come down , ’ he said at the time . |
24 | Then people , for some ideological reason , people might say , well , you know , you ca n't say one form of communication is better than another , so that say , I do n't know , I suppose , a kind of feminist belief is better than Paradise Lost or something — well , it might be more acceptable to some people for various reasons , but I say some writing is more rewarding , ultimately some things are better than other things . |
25 | So the maximum is nine that people can hold on to and the thing about nine of course is it splits up into three threes and that 's why I say some people will group a twelve number into four threes or something like that or three fours because they 're all well within this span of conception . |
26 | Oh right erm but er well you can , you can get away without , without buying stuff erm I mean as I , as I say some people do end up sharing erm some people do end up , not that there 's very much library stock very often but , you know , some people do |
27 | Before we do this we have to apply a mapping function M. The mapping function is important because as I say these wires are connected to these pixels here . |
28 | Anyway he 's actually a good friend he knows I say these sort of things about him but erm it 's good ! |
29 | I say these traps in use last year hanging in cordon pears in the lovely potager at St Jean de Beauregard in France . |
30 | Three pound fifteen shillings yeah and that 's how , that 's how the work went at that time but as I say these boatmen erm they used t they used to sit down on lock gates day in and day out and did n't have a ship to come in but I 've kno kno known them to row down the river at high tide or it 's before high tide and there 'd be another erm , there 'd be other boatmen there , one was called , he went down , he used to go down and get 'em going , there used to be a race between these two families or the and the first one got the boat , the first one roped it in you see , or wh what we call roping in , moor mooring the ship up , that was |