Example sentences of "well say " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We better say the prayers , ’ he said , taking his beads from the leather purse . |
| 2 | You 'd better say please |
| 3 | We 'd better say goodbye to Shrub . |
| 4 | ( I had better say now that readers who identify the I of the Sonnets with Shakespeare 's own personality not only encourage that futility of speculation about the identity of a real-life ‘ Friend ’ and ‘ Dark Lady ’ which has pestered discussions of these poems for so long , and is now in the last stages of senility ; but in so doing they also destroy one of the essential principles of literary criticism in modern times , the independence of the I in lyric poetry , its existence as a persona or mask behind which the poet is free to impersonate any human situation without being identified with each or all of the mutations — often contradictory — taken on by his persona . ) |
| 5 | BY ANALOGY WITH Whirlwind White and Hurricane — or , these days , better say Holocaust — Higgins , I am known , in the snooker world , as Earthquake Amis . |
| 6 | The notation is fairly standard but still I should better say what is what : H , magnetic field strength ; E , electric field strength ; D , electric flux density ; B , magnetic flux density ; J , current density ; p , charge density ; F , force , q , charge ; v , velocity of moving charge ; u , permeability ; e , permittivity . |
| 7 | You better say where yo , who you 're from , Alison . |
| 8 | Well you better say what your business is . |
| 9 | Or better say ‘ Tod ’ . |
| 10 | Better say between eight-thirty and midnight . " |
| 11 | Perhaps I 'd better say no for today , thank you all the same . ’ |
| 12 | Because if not , you 'd better say so now and I 'll go away and never bother you again . |
| 13 | I was n't actually gon na say anything but I 'd better say a little bit . |
| 14 | " Well , " Graham said slowly , deciding he had better say something nice , " it 's good , but perhaps it needs a little work . " |
| 15 | ‘ I thought I had better say that , or you might not come . |
| 16 | Before you start to get excited about the prospect of having a brand new machine I 'd better say right now that not all machines are suitable . |
| 17 | ‘ Perhaps I 'd better say something to Jed . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Oh , well , I think I 'd just better say it in English . |
| 19 | ‘ Well , I 'd better say goodnight , ’ she said , when at last they called a halt . |
| 20 | If the right hon. Gentleman wants more and more bureaucratic institutions set up to do the work of existing institutions , he had better say so . |
| 21 | Maxim half turned away then decided he 'd better say his piece anyway . |
| 22 | ‘ I think I 'd better say that the Steering Committee did n't seem to believe I saw an inspector . |
| 23 | Erm if , if it means well , basically I 'd better say how many erm proposals are there for . |
| 24 | ‘ Then you 'd better say it , ’ she said , managing with an effort to affect a calmness she was far from feeling . |
| 25 | Well you better say that fish and chip joke . |
| 26 | Erm , and then after that , no , car carry on with that , let let's get that one out of the way Erm , I think we 'd better say , detailed were in electrode , prices to follow . |
| 27 | You and that 's the only actually with er come on you 'd better say because I 'll have to phone them up and explain |
| 28 | I think you better say nothing are n't you . |
| 29 | Anyway , I think we 'd better say well look |
| 30 | But what is unavoidable may still be undesirable , and one might as well say so . |