Example sentences of "let's say " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now let's says , big Helga says , take me for a Chinese , oh right dear , so half past seven B H , oh sorry this is , B H , Chinese , I might as well right the rest of the evening off . |
| 2 | Let's say that your estate is worth £140,000 , net of liabilities . |
| 3 | It is like an evening spent in a restaurant — let's say Olwen 's French Club , mentioned on page one , a latter-day refuge of the Chelsea set — listening to a story of mutual friends . |
| 4 | let's say you pay tax at 40% . |
| 5 | ‘ Let's say that I 'm booking my holidays for January , ’ he replied . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , let's say that I 've heard of married blokes who always had to go to the office on Saturdays , and it usually was n't office work they were doing . |
| 7 | It should seek to take advice , let's say , from doctors , engineers , from peo ple working in education . ’ |
| 8 | So if you 're going to plan ahead , now , which I think is the only thing you can do in the circumstances … what I suggest is a with-profits endowment policy linked to a seven-year maturity date with yearly incrementals — optional , if you like , or you can build them in , it depends how optimistic you are about your career , ha ha — leaving a little bit of the schools fees to pay at the time , but there will be a big chunk taken out , that 's for sure … and do it off monthly standing orders of around … let's say … five hundred a month ? |
| 9 | ‘ There are aspects to this that are unpleasant — no , let's say unfortunate . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , let's say I reckoned Mrs Wilson needed to be told about struggle and hard work . |
| 11 | Well , let's say clearly about Channel 4 that what Jeremy Isaacs did was quite unique . |
| 12 | ‘ She 's fine — well , she 's tired let's say . |
| 13 | However , there is also no doubt that if you hunt animals — let's say by shooting them — a high proportion of the animals which are hunted will not die instantaneously . |
| 14 | AB : I agree with you that when listening to , say , Haydn 's Symphonies Nos. 101 and 103 as conducted , for example , by Frans Brüggen , I feel grateful to hear finally what the music wanted to express , not just because of the orchestra , but also because of Mr. Brüggen , who seems to combine a profound knowledge of old instruments with the gift of characterisation , of modifying a tempo , of making transitions — let's say a whiff of Furtwängler 's virtues . |
| 15 | ‘ Let's say we agreed to go our separate ways . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ OK , ’ I said , ‘ let's say C minus , could do better . |
| 17 | Let's say you get up in the morning and spend 15 minutes sitting down for breakfast . |
| 18 | Let's say you take out a £5,000 loan over two years and you elect to start your payments right away . |
| 19 | Let's say for the sake of argument it was the scullery window . |
| 20 | For example , let's say that in the most efficient swing , the ball will travel two yards for every 10 mph of clubhead speed . |
| 21 | Then they came and said , ‘ We want to do a second album ’ , and I really did n't want to do it , because I do n't want to be the next , let's say , Joe Satriani or Eric Johnson , even though those guys are really successful in their field . |
| 22 | With a mixture of different weights , let's say twenty-five thousand stones . |
| 23 | Let's say , straight away , that these are not for the faint hearted , or the poorly-maintained helicopter . |
| 24 | Let's say we probably have enough points to ensure staying up . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Let's say you want to change the appearance of a range of cells . |
| 26 | ‘ Let's say you enter a piece of data through a worksheet . |
| 27 | Mr Verne-Smith paid me up till the end of April , so that 's seven weeks you owe me — let's say six and a half to be fair . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Let's say I 've never forgotten you , Liza . ’ |
| 29 | She was young and ignorant — let's say uninformed . |
| 30 | As an example , let's say a friend asks to see you in the morning before work because she wants to talk to you . |