Example sentences of "say [adv] we " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 !
3 You ca n't , you could n't say right we 'll do a function for hundred and fifty and two hundred , and really to do , you 've got to be looking to do a , a sit down function for two hundred
4 ( Parent : ‘ Now we know more about what each of us feels , can you think of anything else we could do or say so we do n't get into this disagreement again ? ’ )
5 I was gon na say so we do n't have
6 She did n't say and I , I never thought to ask her , no she did n't say so we 're just , that 's why really as I say I do n't , I think at first she was quite happy for us to go in and maybe take stuff in , but I do n't think she was happy about us doing structural things on it
7 Can I say obviously we have our own comments about these .
8 Well let me just say quickly we 're being recorded there 's there 's someone er who 's got ta er a project organisation by the Oxford University Press who 's interested in our spoken word
9 Yes , when I retire somebody 'll say well we 're gon na do , smile now !
10 And then you could say well we could try threes try that see if you could make em into into sets of three .
11 And if you are fairly okay then we 'll probably say well we 'll sign you off at this stage anyway .
12 And instead of er having half day every day cos there were no prospects of , of much stuff coming through , they 'd say well we 'll all have two weeks off each .
13 Yeah I mean I hope all , I will be able t all I will do is say well we 've got about fifty bloody criteria here .
14 You could n't say well we will have motor buses on the fourth and not the other three because they were so closely interwoven .
15 You know , they would say well we 'll just find somebody else .
16 Well , if we draw stumps and do n't go to them and somebody writes to the Chief Constable and says I 'm very disappointed that your force no longer is gone A L O's then I shall be very happy that that letters received by the Chief because we can say well we told you so .
17 Yeah , but if , should we say well we acc we 'll accept half of it and and
18 And I am if at five minutes to five , or five minutes to leaving off time whatever it was and you would n't say well we 'll get ready to go home you had to pick a half a link up make it into a staple and throw it in the box .
19 and then and then he said when he turned the wine , they would say well we wanted white wine not red wine .
20 You ca n't just suddenly say well we 're not gon na supply this quarter or something unless there 's somebody coming in
21 He 's just like Tony , he 'll say alright then get it done , get it sorted out and Tony will say well we ca n't really afford it now or no I 've change me mind now I do n't think , you know
22 Oh on the other hand I suppose we could say well we 'll use , we 'll get some and if we run out we 'll use English ones .
23 and then finally we could finish off with Bill and Ben the Flowerpot Men or whatever they want to call themselves from and they could say well we 're the guys in between we 've got clients out there but we have to deal with printers and estimators and this is what life is like for us .
24 So you 'd say well we must have let let's say that I was n't being that helpful
25 Then again , none of us can say how we would react until faced with the situation .
26 So I 'll say there we are you 've got seven pennies there now take ten away .
27 Can I just say then we seem to have agreed that that standard Andrew points been taken on board and dismissed out of hand
28 ‘ So-and-so has a second-class mind , ’ he would say when we were first married , dismissing one of my friends or another .
29 And even if he had , what will he say when we ask for it ?
30 What do I say when we 're out of hay ? ’
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