Example sentences of "them say " in BNC.

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1 I heard them say so . ’
2 I did not hear them say this , but I am told that they do , and if you think what that would mean , I guess , whether you agree about the deer or not , that this is not a sensible suggestion .
3 You 'd give them a quartet of an hour letting them say their good-nights — then you 'd start moving them on , not aggressive .
4 You are therefore obliged to base your judgements and conclusions about them on what you hear them say and how they say it .
5 Let them say what they like . ’
6 You hear them say things like ,
7 ‘ Surely Davey can make them say — ‘ '
8 I heard them say that she had been brought to hospital because her belly was still full of urine . ’
9 When asked if it was inevitable that people will say ‘ if only Eric was playing , ’ Wilkinson said : ‘ Let them say it . ’
10 I 've moved out to let them say their private good-nights . ’
11 Dickie said , ‘ When I heard them say it was St Benedict 's Hospital I thought it must be for Mr Leland , so I called him .
12 Suppose for instance you see some visibly sighted person make a phone call in broad daylight , and hear them say that it 's pitch dark .
13 They pulled us apart and I heard them say , ‘ What a wicked girl !
14 Why do you let them say these things ? ’
15 I 've heard them say if the owners gave them their fare home from Lowestoft to Darsham , that 's all they had .
16 " I did n't have to take my ideas to somebody else and hear them say " Yes … but " .
17 I heard them say they had sent for you . ’
18 ‘ I was terribly proud to hear them say that ’ .
19 If you ever hear programmers talking , you might hear them say something like that .
20 Let them say , we stood where duty required us to stand .
21 Well , it 's better than no job at all som I hear them say .
22 You would hear them say , ‘ I was speaking to Larry last week . ’
23 I suspect that there 'll there 'd been a certain amount of alienation for a long time things that the men had to accept because the people with the money and therefore the power said that they had to you know a I think quarry men are very proud on one level great sort of craftsmen in a way and erm I 'm sure that you know th the last couple of years well I 've heard them say really tha that there 'd been things niggling them with the management but I suppose this was just like a blatant smack in the face and they realize that if they accepted this if they let the management walk all over them this was the thin end of the wedge you know that .
24 Yes er what what er the pitch I think in fact I 've heard them say this er because I 've been out with two of the top fliers up here
25 No , let them say something and nobody said anything at all .
26 Did you hear them say about the horoscopes ?
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