Example sentences of "say [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wh what , well , I , I would n't say just looking similar , I would say additionally looking , but , but in the , in the early days the erm , and I 'll be saying something about this in the , in the lectures , bu but just briefly , that you could you could say there were phases in psychoanalysis , the early days , before both of us were born you were here , the , the aim when the method was , the aim was to release the unconscious , bring it to the surface , and that was regarded as more or less enough . |
| 2 | Anna was inclined to think that most of them would only notice if he looked disgustingly well , when they could say suspiciously to one another , The Rector looks all right , does n't he , wonder what he 's been up to ? |
| 3 | I would have to guess at the others because I did n't do erm sums on the other ones it was only on the last play but if it 's on the same sort of erm proportions , then I would say somewhere around thirty percent of the audience are concessions . |
| 4 | Did n't you say somewhere in St Austell ? |
| 5 | But with this individual plan , does it say somewhere , erm , go about commission status , somewhere near the back , |
| 6 | Mjc I would say somewhere round about seventy pounds . |
| 7 | " Time is on your side , " my mother would say wearily , looking outwards , as if towards a hidden wall beyond immediate seeing . |
| 8 | And perhaps , I wo n't say most important , but very , very importantly , he was a near relative of Elimelech , Ruth 's father-in-law and that would play a big part in redeeming the property . |
| 9 | The clues come together nicely , or should I say eventually , but just require you to persevere with the game and take notes when you find new clues . |
| 10 | I mean in Italy for example , you know some of the bigger clubs , you know they 're literally run by your Fiats etc. , big very very big companies , and I would say eventually , I 'm not saying in the near future , but certainly eventually , that that might happen here . |
| 11 | As for the physical appearance of the people who left behind their stone tools and food refuse , Singer and Wymer can say little because , compared with animal bones , there are few human remains in the deposits and they are mostly fragments of skulls and jawbones and teeth . |
| 12 | Of the Roman roads of the district , one need say little . |
| 13 | English and New English roses One of the more diverting , interesting , and some will say downright difficult to explain , trends in the midst of all the modern development , breeding and hybridizing of H.T.s , Floribundas and the other Modern types has been the steady unrelenting interest of a sizeable body of enthusiasts in older rose types . |
| 14 | One might one might say one might say rarely . |
| 15 | what did you say ? , what 's it , what 's he say dead patriotic then to Yugoslavia ? |
| 16 | ‘ I am not the type of manager to go in and say right , I 'll take this and create it into something else . |
| 17 | But to actually say right can you s can you collect the money for us ! |
| 18 | Let me say right away , that this is a quite stunning record . |
| 19 | And he could say right , you want a mea right |
| 20 | A lot of people would turn round and say Right I 'm a lorry driver and I I leave a nice gap . |
| 21 | But there again er it was the time we lived in and you had certain Well yards had their own way of trying to keep track of when a guy was in a toilet etcetera and sometimes you would have to hand in y your er your time ticket , to the toilet attendant , and you would give him this ticket and he would say right you are , you know , and mark down your number on a book and say to you , well you 've got seven minutes or something you know . |
| 22 | All the time yes , apart from say about six weeks , used to come in in the winter to repair the do maintenance on the dredger and then the old harbourmaster would say right , we should have been here for six weeks , he come after a month , he 'd say , paint the cover the rust up he said and bugger off out again . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | He 's so thick , you know he 'll say right I 'll go down the hold , I 'll do the humping , what they call humping , he 'll do that , loading these slings or bags , rather than him standing there and say well ten bags in that sling , put ten down , he could n't do that , so he 'd rather go down the hold that 's happened . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Why do n't you say right out ‘ this middle-class westernized Pakistani girl called Nerina ’ ? |
| 27 | No I think just dedication and we , if we made an appearance maybe something would come to a head , things would get sorted , if we just said forget it then stay at home , then the quarry managers would say right forget it , we 'll get another workforce in , you know it was , I think it was just I think some were dedicated to the job and sort of gave it their best , whereas others were slightly you know , willy nilly about it and well I 'll turn up today cos it the weather looks nice , or I 'll turn up today because the wife is n't off and or the gas has run out or whatever . |
| 28 | Having given you food for thought , I 'd like to move on to a discussion of the criteria and can I say right now that I think it would be right and proper to limit our discussion this morning to the criteria . |
| 29 | The only thing that occurs to me er er and now yo your veteran day from last year a a does any of that , how does you know , cos he does it , how does any of that sit with Rob or do we just say right well we do cos |
| 30 | What I do n't wa , I know it 's handy sometimes you think , ah that covers a lot of things for me and you may have come across something yourself I 'll the there is a key , there should be a key to those things in my cupboard , those lifelines things not the same as cha , I 've got all sorts of ideas that you might pick out and say right we can use that as a lesson you might even just say well sod copyright I 'm gon na photocopy that and I 'll use it ! |