Example sentences of "and say [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er I 'll explain why it happened an and then perhaps you 'll hopefully find that you can forgive me , and er then I 'll go on and say one or two of the things that I was gon na say this morning but er did n't . |
| 2 | King Kenneth I , Part II Confident young Kenneth is being warned by his wife , Queen Emma , that if he gets any more young and confident , people may gang up and say rotten things about him … |
| 3 | Men began to smile and say nice things to her . |
| 4 | He used to sit and say all sorts of terrible things . |
| 5 | Added to that is her instinctive feeling for people — what to do and say that will please them most . |
| 6 | I 'm one of the people who 've actually got the guts now to stand up and say that I . . |
| 7 | had he still been in control , and I 'm thinking God , how do they , how on earth can they possibly go and say that you know ? |
| 8 | IT 'S the time you lean out of your car window when a man says something about women drivers and yell at them to ‘ come over here and say that . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ How can you stand there and say that ? ’ |
| 10 | Well , he used to come home and say that and I 'd say put a suggestion in but |
| 11 | The landlord is not prepared to come up front and say that 's what he 's doing . |
| 12 | Some may scoff and say impossible … it can never happen ! |
| 13 | There were trees with beautiful birds that could talk and say clever things . |
| 14 | Oh well , better go and say sorry , otherwise he 'll throw them all away . |
| 15 | If I foul up now , they 'll all laugh and say Easy Rider was a fluke . ’ |
| 16 | Though what those powers were that made him think and say such things , he did not know or understand . |
| 17 | To thank her guru for this kind gesture , she invited a group of four Sikh priests from her gurdwara to come and say some prayers in her garden . |
| 18 | If this had n't happened … how many times do we think and feel and say those immortal words , a strange mantra that underscores the mystery of who and what and where we are in this mysterious world . |
| 19 | Erika , born after the smoke of the death camps had stopped drifting across Europe , wanted deeply to try and say this to dapper Uncle Karl , born before the smoke fouled the skies . |
| 20 | And it 's only a bit of entertainment , and we must really stand up and say this is our game and , it belongs to us ! |
| 21 | But people will look back and say this speech started the process . ’ |
| 22 | But people will look back and say this speech started the process . ’ |
| 23 | who was sitting in the audience who is a nurse and er would 've known and she would 've been trying to get in and say this is not true . |
| 24 | This detailed description lets the reader have an intimate knowledge of each character , almost to the point of being able to anticipate what they are going to do and say next . |