Example sentences of "[adv] say [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What I do recommend you do is er , you know , use these short answers in your , in your revision , and sort of , you know , revise on say interim district trade , and then just write a question in fifteen minutes , and you realize that you ca n't really write very much , and it 's good discipline , because once you 've made the mistake , you know , of writing , you know , two paragraphs on some aspect of it , you realize you have n't got any time to , to do anything else . |
| 2 | Air show will go on say angry organisers |
| 3 | But you see no , when you think my room , my room 's maybe , right say seven feet wi wide right ? |
| 4 | So say three researchers at Sussex University 's Science Policy Research Unit . |
| 5 | He 's only said these things , sort of , trying out to see because he does n't he does n't know if very much , oh it 's so sad Brenda , he said to me we were talking on Wednesday night , I think and he looked wistfully at me and he said I only want to be taught . |
| 6 | But this is not enough says International Resource Development , which believes the figure should be more like $10 billion . |
| 7 | So says ex-Daily Mirror editor Roy Greenslade in his book , Maxwell 's Fall , due on April 27 from Simon & Schuster . |
| 8 | So says theatrical director Sam Wanamaker of Shakespeare 's Globe Theatre , which he is now trying to reconstruct on the south side of the Thames in London . |
| 9 | Er I merely want to comment on the erm apparent misunderstanding on my comments on windfalls earlier on , erm it has been suggested that we we 're tightening down on windfalls , was the quote actually used , erm , there is no intention in the local plan to er ignore the er windfalls , to actually deal with them in a different way than had happened in the past , clearly if sites come forward which are windfalls which are suitable in environmental terms then the City Council will give , as P B G one requires , the appropriate consideration to those applications , what I was merely saying this morning was the the likelihood of such windfalls coming forward , and the scale was clearly going to be substantially less than had occurred in the past , and the the figure of eighty a eighty a year , which was for a five year period , which was quoted to me , erm clearly would not be representative of my expectation of the future . |
| 10 | A spokesman said : ‘ You do n't want [ prisoners ] calling folks all over , perhaps saying inappropriate things , attempting to develop relationships . |
| 11 | ‘ I only said four words — ‘ I am Ken Hunter . ’ |
| 12 | I have no right and you have been very generous , Fred , Uncle Steve and the boys and Gertie ca n't understand why you did n't come here with us , Gert only said this morning that you ought to be here , your place is with us , but do n't think I am not grateful . |
| 13 | I have marmalade on toast right and he only said this morning and he said do n't forget the marmalade , he 's chucking the jar out . |
| 14 | They only said these things because I am a woman , and a Catholic , and they do n't want a Catholic queen in Scotland , they want a Protestant king . |
| 15 | But it had been only to say some things about her son which it was better that a boy of eleven should n't catch ( 8 ) . |
| 16 | And with Rentakil , and if you remember at that time , as he rightly said last night the idea of going with Rentakil , was that we thought they were a reputable firm , |
| 17 | She left him lying there and went down to say good night , treading on the paint at the side of the stairs to spare the carpet as Mr Evans had told her to do . |
| 18 | As Aldous Huxley more or less said 40 years ago in The Doors of Perception , as he turned away from the exploding Red Hot Peppers : is n't alcohol a bloody awful drug ? |
| 19 | ‘ They might only say important things . ’ |
| 20 | Well you see mortgages are a , a , a pretty dodgy subject really because you 've got so many er different er er variables on a mortgage , but the m but the basic erm pattern of mortgages is that if we 've got a ten thousand pound loan over ten over say twenty years , so that 's twenty years there . |
| 21 | They listen to it , and they do n't give them a name they just say sixteen year old , sixteen year old girl , fifteen year old girl with a friend and they |
| 22 | They listen to it , and they do n't give them a name they just say sixteen year old , sixteen year old girl , fifteen year old girl with a friend and they |
| 23 | They will say invest in whatever it is say Global Investment no it wo n't be because that 's tied to the Halifax Building Society but just say Global Investments as a name . |
| 24 | I get confused when people just say next Tuesday . |
| 25 | It was the most wonderful thing to hear Jake finally say such things . |
| 26 | Each tank would weight approximately say 72 tons . |
| 27 | The time required to pass a barge up and or barge down in a 50 feet balance lift would be approximately say 15 minutes . |
| 28 | Erm if we get on very well if we get through say that book one on the maths if we get through very well then we can start having a look at what he 's going to do when he goes back so he 'll understand the terms when they 're explained to him |
| 29 | He had not said another word to her . |
| 30 | A lady has just said one of your earlier callers has just said that Council are out of touch well we should n't be out of touch and that is this exercise you have two councillors on here from different parties showing a concern for the trees . |