Example sentences of "[vb mod] say [adv] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , when I retire somebody 'll say well we 're gon na do , smile now ! |
| 2 | So I 'll say there we are you 've got seven pennies there now take ten away . |
| 3 | And then you could say well we could try threes try that see if you could make em into into sets of three . |
| 4 | Oh on the other hand I suppose we could say well we 'll use , we 'll get some and if we run out we 'll use English ones . |
| 5 | and then finally we could finish off with Bill and Ben the Flowerpot Men or whatever they want to call themselves from and they could say well we 're the guys in between we 've got clients out there but we have to deal with printers and estimators and this is what life is like for us . |
| 6 | And instead of er having half day every day cos there were no prospects of , of much stuff coming through , they 'd say well we 'll all have two weeks off each . |
| 7 | So you 'd say well we must have let let's say that I was n't being that helpful |
| 8 | He 'd tell him , he 'd get his orders from the office , cos the Deputy Harbourmaster he would go down all the sound he sound in river and see what wanted taken out , then he 'd say to my father I 'll dredge at so and so belo below docksill and docksill what they used to do they used to , my father what he 'd do he 'd put stakes on the mud , a short stake and a long stake on account of the tide and he 'd , he 'd make an imaginary on that stake , then he 'd go ashore at Wolverston , phone up what have you got on your docksill , the fella might say it 's ten feet , well he 'd say right we 'll make that twenty feet , so that 's er , that 's what he used to work on to dredge the river . |
| 9 | We used to say well we think they 're done now , right |
| 10 | You know , they would say well we 'll just find somebody else . |
| 11 | and then and then he said when he turned the wine , they would say well we wanted white wine not red wine . |
| 12 | ‘ So-and-so has a second-class mind , ’ he would say when we were first married , dismissing one of my friends or another . |
| 13 | He 's just like Tony , he 'll say alright then get it done , get it sorted out and Tony will say well we ca n't really afford it now or no I 've change me mind now I do n't think , you know |
| 14 | fifteen years , let's say where we 've |
| 15 | Well , if we draw stumps and do n't go to them and somebody writes to the Chief Constable and says I 'm very disappointed that your force no longer is gone A L O's then I shall be very happy that that letters received by the Chief because we can say well we told you so . |
| 16 | Then again , none of us can say how we would react until faced with the situation . |