Example sentences of "say [verb] [adv] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 And er I 'd got a key to get in from the works into the office once I was inside , but that was access to the works you know and er I er I en I enjoyed it more or less and I must say the firm , to some extent , looked up to me and I 'd only got to have a damned machine stop , where the girls was working on this machine , and the bobbin shop and all that sort of thing , and I was able to go look er , down and say look here I want this .
2 When they get hold of me twice in the one day you say hang on I 've just given to you the bus !
3 I say did n't you tell me once you had an aunt in Wimbledon ? ’
4 Hey presto ! a magic mauve flower at her feet , a reason to go to Lucy , touch her arm , say come here I want to show you something .
5 says explaining why he had come to earth Jesus told the Roman governor Pontius Pilate , will thus I 've been born and for this purpose I have come out of the world that I should bear witness to the truth , but what particular truth was Jesus sent to earth to make no man , first just about his heavenly father , he taught his followers to pray that his father name be hallowed or hell holy and he prayed , I have made your name manifest to the man you gave me , also he said I must declare the good news with the kingdom of God , because for this I was sent forth , so what truths did Jesus come to er , to tell ?
6 Sometimes in our praying re , concerning the Holy Spirit , we say , we ask God to give , but God says hang on I 've already given !
7 But I think a surgeon in a National Health would have said look here I do not recommend this .
8 He says do n't you dare come near me with that silly spray .
9 Yeah , you do n't work here , he just says do n't you have your finished .
10 He says do n't he say far
11 The Jitters is what the City is said to have when it does n't like what the Government is doing .
12 So my mam says come on she said come with me and took her home and er sat her down on oh and she 'd go and get this stocking off of her little leg it was er hole in the leg like that .
13 Daniel was saying has n't she heard from any of her
14 All I can say is that people who hear my voice keep saying do n't you sound like Pam Ayres .
15 She said do n't they have any details ?
16 I said it 's sh I said , I he said do n't you think it 's a nice gesture ?
17 I said to her if she did n't make it the first time , let her lend you my hammer she said do n't you talk like that and do n't you let e Geoff hear you !
18 If the yeah there 's a fella , there 's a fella alive today I wa I was in the car outside the pub called the Carpenter 's Arms with him cos er ai n't you trouble with your , oh oh Chuck his name was , Chuck , I said do n't you worry what you what yo ah !
19 And , and Ellen was gon na bring it into college but ca er Helen said do n't you dare !
20 Cos that was meant for her you see , she said no , I want the house , she meant the garage , so I said do n't you like the bus then Charlotte , no , bus for Joseph , bus for the baby , so I thought well that 's decided it then now I , she , she better have Mr Toot and
21 So when I said to Bob this morning was it Bob , I said do n't I do n't have a magic wand that 's gon na get rid of them but what I hope I 'm gon na give you over these two days is a system whereby you can use that and can support you so you 're able to effectively present despite having the nerves and be able to put over your point of view effectively , yeah ?
22 Said do n't it bother you ?
23 That 's when James said do n't it look like you Iris .
24 He said did n't I need fresh air then .
25 Even more so than he had done the previous time , I said did n't you hear this about this at the station meeting and he said it had n't been brought up .
26 I said did n't you hear anything ?
27 She said and they 're about seven foot high she said did n't she Bet ?
28 this lad was , now he was , coming in the bar , he sat just as you come in the door and then he moved to that long thing where we sit , well I go at the bar and Jackie was sat there Jackie , I said time to be social , no I cos I laugh , I were laughing me head off me and he 's jabbering away move like that , his arms moving you know , then he sets off to sing , well , la , la and Johnny said shut up I know Johnny put his glass of beer on the next table to ours and sets off to see Mickey , then he stands up this lad sit down you , must have thought for his beer , I think he was like , I says to Jack I says er you want to put his trousers is all undone , you know sat and his trousers what and his jumper , so our Johnny went he said get that covered up and , but he pulled it down like that , and now he took 'em out he walked through the door and his trousers were falling down but
29 Just , and I could n't really say say where I hurt .
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