Example sentences of "[pron] go [adv] say " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ After all , you ca n't expect them to go on saying yes for ever . ’ |
| 2 | End result , everyone goes round saying , ‘ Ohhh — Perry Como 's a lovely man — but his agent … |
| 3 | Secondly , I know everyone goes around saying it , but I did n't really believe it ‘ til last night , but the defence really are crap ! ! |
| 4 | I have written elsewhere ( Bolton , 1982 ) that the basic skill of acting is : ‘ an ability to engage with something outside oneself using an ‘ as if ’ mental set to activate , sustain or intensify that engagement' and I go on to say , ‘ I am using the word ‘ engagement ’ as a central feature because it implies a relationship at an affective level between a person and the world outside him' ( p. 135 ) . |
| 5 | Feeling curious , I went over to say hello . |
| 6 | I went on to say that local authority support for public libraries which simply put books with a homosexual theme on to their shelves would not constitute promotion of homosexuality . |
| 7 | I went on to say to him that I wished to make it clear that my disquiet did not relate to any particular name , but if in fact the names that I had heard turned out to be a correct report , and he published the List , the List would support legitimate criticism . |
| 8 | Er , I went on to say throughout the ages the government has repealed legislation , there 's nothing new about repealing legislation it is repealed either because it is proved unworkable or because it 's simply outlived its shelf life . |
| 9 | I went on to say in the new world in which we live legislation has grown like topsy and thus requires more drastic pruning . |
| 10 | I went on to say ‘ it would be the exact opposite . ’ |
| 11 | She helped me dress in my new going-away outfit before I went down to say goodbye to my parents . |
| 12 | Eve Bendall ( 1976 ) in ‘ Teaching for reality ’ states that ‘ … the major part of written answers to nursing questions bear little or no relationship to the nursing performance of the writer in 80% of trainees ’ , and she goes on to say ‘ … we are producing trained nursing staff who are ( through no fault of their own ) woefully lacking in many of the skills they need . ’ |
| 13 | She goes on to say that the justices came to the view that the justice on the Friday had had no power to remand Mr. Bell in custody until the Monday , as the remand did not fall within the terms of section 7(5) of the Act of 1976 and that , accordingly , they no longer had any jurisdiction to hear the matter . |
| 14 | She goes on to say that she ca n't due to the oath made to her dead father . |
| 15 | ‘ Maybe I can drop a hint or two and put her right , otherwise Maggie will have them both ostracized if she goes round saying that girl 's a Republican . |
| 16 | Today , as one of Gorbachev 's advisers , she goes further to say that it has led to the formation of social groups with diverging interests and destroyed the rational relationship , however slight , that existed between work and money . |
| 17 | Ag again with the , the recommendations I think you , you , you went on to say can I , can I go forward in , in getting the recommendations erm without actually explaining what you were doing , you just came back and said so I 'll go ahead and get the recommendations and come back and see you in two weeks ' time and like what recommendation ? |
| 18 | How much longer could she go on saying no when her body was alive with a hunger for him so deep that every pulse of her blood screamed yes ? |
| 19 | He asked his people not to believe those who went about saying that he was not going to keep his promises . |
| 20 | Say hello you go on say hello . |
| 21 | ‘ If you go round saying that they 'll have you locked up in a padded cell . ’ |
| 22 | For example if you go back to say Queen Victoria and Queen Mary and one of my former bosses was a godchild of Queen Mary and I mean he simply said to me talking not long ago about one of the nobody i people did n't behave like that at court so they 've really asked for everything they 've got . |
| 23 | it was round you know as you go in say towards Ellesmere Port , well you know if you turn left by the |
| 24 | Yes , if you look at it in a certain light , as those philosophers are apt to who go on to say that there must ( 286 ) have been more than the sentence in my mind for it to be the case that I meant such and such . |
| 25 | She went on to say : |
| 26 | She went on to say : ‘ One cut out a scene , because one did n't want trouble . ’ |
| 27 | She went on to say that although she 'd done what she could from her Oxford home , and encouraged her friends to do the same , eventually she just had to pack and go to Orkney . |
| 28 | The source says : ‘ She went on to say that she had done more for the Royal Family than any of its other members . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'd have gone there last year but for the shin splints ’ she added , before a note of irritation and frustration became evident as she went on to say ‘ This question haunted me for half of last year . |
| 30 | She went on to say that ‘ Everybody knows exactly who she is … . |