Example sentences of "say [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A number of Arab countries have condemned the UN resolution , which they say displays its double standards in dealing with Arab countries and Israel . |
| 2 | say see you another day |
| 3 | But I know you are a girl with a great deal of intuition as well as consideration , and what you say makes my difficult task easier … ’ |
| 4 | What my hon. Friend says causes me some concern , in addition to my hesitation about the merits of regional banding . |
| 5 | Individuals in Japan are said to find their true self-identity only through membership of , and intimate participation in , group activity . |
| 6 | It says attach our three tokens . |
| 7 | IBM Corp claims that there are now more than 1,100 applications specifically developed for OS/2 2.0 , a figure that it says exceeds its own expectations . |
| 8 | Finally , there are two ‘ naturalistic ’ conductors who apparently effortlessly allow the work to unfold in a way which becomes increasingly satisfying upon repetition : Kubelik on DG ( only available as part of a highly recommended ten-CD set of the complete symphonies ) , and now Haitink , whose new BPO version can safely be said to supersede his earlier Concertgebouw version . |
| 9 | I did n't know there were a video , I says get your he just tuned it on any channel , I says get your remote control for your telly I says and click |
| 10 | Percy says losing his artificial limbs means he 'll lose his independence and his dignity . |
| 11 | I suppose we thought Vic must have said try it this way because Matt and I were already into our quarrel and it shows what a pro he was to his fingertips that he carried on as per normal . |
| 12 | The leitmotifs for Giselle created by Adam and Perrot can be said to disclose her emotional development . |
| 13 | Delve into their affairs , however , and you are likely to be met with that fixed stare — all Scorpios have piercing eyes — which says mind your own business . |
| 14 | He says mind your own business and go away . |
| 15 | If they had done the bank would have written back and said mind your own business . |
| 16 | One is led to ask whether it is the attention to and general nature of such claims that first needs explaining , especially when it appears that they derive from such a specific social group , namely those in a western academic sub-culture who could arguably be said to have their own interests at stake . |
| 17 | Chorus 2 is dismissed as " a report rather than a visual representation " ( p. 198 ) , and in Chorus 3 every line is said to have its descriptive adjective . |
| 18 | The probative value of the evidence was said to outweigh its prejudicial effect . |
| 19 | And we 've said bless you three times |
| 20 | At mating , in an operation never exactly described , the sexes are said to bring their genital openings into opposition and release their gametes . |
| 21 | And also in there there 's like , there 's there 's the odd card saying swap your entire hand with somebody to the left or the right of you , or swap a card with the person on the left or the right of you , and that 's quite funny for a laugh as well . |
| 22 | But then here we are twenty thirty years on and those of us who had that upbringing about the purity of that Royal Family that 's suddenly been confronted with this image that 's anything but that and you know and I 'm , and I , and it 's been and now you have the tabloids saying giving you pictorial evidence of its any , any but that and so that whole erm image , view that a lot of Britons grew up with has gone , it 's been |
| 23 | Now you might think , Erm oh a bit finickity saying do it this way , but it 's a good system . |
| 24 | And she said forgiving her 16-year-old niece was easy . |
| 25 | But what I have to say has his full approval . |
| 26 | That 's what she said and she said minding me own business and this she said and this man come up to her and he said have you got |
| 27 | The Association of Metropolitan Authorities welcomed the commission 's conclusions , which it said confirmed its own survey last December showing soaring arrears in England 's big cities . |
| 28 | Lucy says ’ when George died I phoned my agent and said give me three weeks off to get over the physical shock . |
| 29 | Well he said give I twenty pound |
| 30 | I 'm almost out , ’ he said examining his loose change . |