Example sentences of "[vb mod] say [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I must say my earlier enthusiasm has considerably cooled . ’
2 If she 's not in the mood she 'll say nothing all night .
3 Celia thinks they 'll say his illegitimate daughter is next-of-kin .
4 ‘ We 've done some cross-checking , asking people whether they could say what other people were wearing .
5 All in all , you could say our new Polo leaves the competition behind .
6 I 'd say their average fan was under 25 and older than 13 .
7 ‘ I 'd say your private life is very much my business .
8 What they what they should do the , the milk I 'd say your first pint cost you twenty six thirty six
9 Michelle Howard would say nothing outside court except that she 's looking forward to it all being over .
10 He would say nothing more a– he led her this way and that through the streets , doubling back often , like a fox laying a foil .
11 That was further back that was in what I would say my great grannie 's time .
12 I shall say something this morning about the negotiation on political union , in which I am most closely involved , but I do not want to concentrate on those themes today , because the world has not obligingly stood still as we prepare the approach to Maastricht .
13 ‘ So , I will say everything 108 times because no one ever listens … ’ .
14 NOT many actors literally know their lines backwards and can say them that way !
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