Example sentences of "say [pron] for " in BNC.
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1 | We do n't say nothing for a long time . |
2 | The prime minister , Harold Macmillan , took refuge behind the usual claim that he could say nothing for fear of damaging national security . |
3 | Agnes sighed , then bit on the front of her forefinger before she turned to Jessie again and said , ‘ Look ; if you 're so sure he 'll turn up , we 'll say nothing for the time being . |
4 | ‘ You 'll say nothing for the moment , ’ said Miss Thorne . |
5 | ‘ Though your Majesty 's affections may be very well known as to religion , ’ he urged , ‘ yet it may be expected that you should say something for the world 's satisfaction . ’ |
6 | It 's been said although I would n't say it for myself that the lack of pressure for change stems from the Royal Family 's landholdings . |
7 | I did n't say it for the applause . |
8 | Because I have on good information and I 'll say it for the first time on this programme , I intend to give this in my evidence tomorrow , that Rover intend to close not the south works first , but the north works first . |
9 | Do n't know I would think that it 's , she told me twenty five pounds so I thought it was gon na be like cash or something and then I read the thing that says twenty five pound voucher but it did n't say what for , it just says voucher knowing my luck it 'll be book tokens ! |
10 | Therefore you do n't say anything for a while , conceal it , perhaps even kid yourself that the pregnancy will go away if you do n't acknowledge it . |
11 | We did n't say anything for a while , I was leaning beside him against his bench watching him clean off the rust . |
12 | Brian did not say anything for a moment . |
13 | Blanche looked at Lancaster with a quizzical smile and did not say anything for a full ten seconds . |
14 | ‘ Do n't say anything for the moment Mo . |
15 | He did not say anything for a few moments and then he shrugged and gave a sharp laugh . |
16 | Not gon na say anything for the microphone . |