Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] to say [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Mind you it was only their wages are only comparable to say some wages that they get in nuclear power station .
2 It was somehow easier to say these things to something that looked like a top-secret weapon in transit .
3 I reminded her about the things she said last night — the things you apparently overheard , so you say — and she now realises she was quite wrong to say those things , even if they were supposed to be some kind of joke … and … she is sorry for saying them because she now understands that those careless words of hers were what basically caused the misunderstanding . ’
4 The Landrat of Ebermannstadt in Upper Franconia , frank as usual in his comment , reported that people in his area Were too careful to say such things as ‘ Hitler will give us no peace till everything has had it ’ , but said instead ‘ there wo n't be any peace before … ’ , and meant the same thing .
5 I think it 's very true to say major changes since nineteen eighty when our plan was approved .
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