Example sentences of "say [prep] the [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What about , the ones where , the situation is say about the people freezing , and they do nothing ? |
| 2 | The county council says for the moment New Barns remains closed . |
| 3 | WP Whatever else can be said about the East European regimes , they clearly failed to motivate their populations . |
| 4 | The best that can be said for the education available for the children of the eighteenth-century poor is that it managed to maintain the levels of the later seventeenth century . |
| 5 | Unfortunately the same can not be said for the George IV Bridge Building . |
| 6 | The Class 321 units ( of which the first was delivered in September 1988 ) , were an immediate success , but the same can not be said of the Class 442 ‘ Wessex Electrics ’ of which twenty-four five-car units should have been delivered in time for the May 1988 timetable . |
| 7 | well I know it says from the Midlands freezing fog , so were not going out in it so I can |
| 8 | I mean , it does n't mean what it says in the dictionary any more . |
| 9 | She said , I ca n't believe what it says in the paper any more |
| 10 | Akhenaten either died or was murdered , we 're not , we do n't know , we do n't know how er he was a very peculiar man as I 'll explain in the lectures er physically , very strange probably as a result of inbreeding and erm the old religion re-established itself there was never a return to monotheistic sun worship , but er all its hypothesis is that , that since we know the exodus occurred round about this time and since we know that Judaism too is a religion of a single-minded monotheist you know I 'm the law by God I shall have no other gods before me , it says in the Bible full stop . |
| 11 | And erm as I 've said before the A sixty four corridor or the A sixty four road is already an existing high quality dual carriageway road . |
| 12 | no that 's right , yeah , I mean , I , I 've said it , I do n't care , but er I 've said in the past that er , I think some of the reason me and Ann split up was , I mean she always used to say I never treated her right and all things like that , I did you know , and I do care for her , but a lot of the things was I never showed it because erm if anything bothered me I never know it showed and it did n't bloody bother me because I 'd resolved myself after Julie that I 'd never let anything bother me again |
| 13 | You spoke about what was said in the brochure that management charges had been or would be running at about a rate of inflation , we can see it on page fifty six , it 's better if you look at it I think , rather than I parrot phrase , see fifty six if you so kind now see fifty six is talking about at Broadstone will the management charges greatly increase the answer is no management service , er , sorry has appointed U K leading management specialist for several reasons , firstly because of their professional caring attitude , secondly because time has shown that management charges , rises the rate either slightly below or at the levelled inflation when that brochure was produced in respect of that development was that statement true or was it not ? |
| 14 | Adding these to the other elements of the claim and demands for extra London weighting , Mr Clarke had said in the Commons that ambulance workers were looking for ‘ rather a lot more money ’ . |
| 15 | Case the airing cupboard overheats , but it says on the spec one airing cupboard when it , will have , hot water tank and smoke alarm . |
| 16 | The man looked nothing like Stock , the bike was quite different from the big black BMW Stock rode , and anyway omens were nonsense , Stock 's time was over ; he could tell that from what Sara had said over the phone that morning . |
| 17 | I 've said on the note that tea will be available , I must admit I did n't check that , but I will do that . |
| 18 | Bloodied but unbowed , Motorola Inc says by the year 2000 it will be delivering 120 million 680x0s annually from 10 factories worldwide . |
| 19 | nothing went round and unplugged every phone out , wedged every one out cos we thought it might of been a station that 's going down , cos er I 'm saying about the mark one , the old |
| 20 | Well when Ken said about the headboard last week they were selling sheets on mini market I said pink ones and grey ones but I said not while they had the Christmas stuff in , it was before the Christmas stuff they must have taken them out you know I |
| 21 | There was an owl whose names was Blanche perch bravely on a narrow branch when she asked if she could fly , the others said into the sky high , high , high , so one fine day they came out and stood on a branch all big and stout , she jumped , she thought that she could fly |
| 22 | First of all because we said in the minutes last night , er last week , last time whenever it was . |
| 23 | ‘ It is still too early to say whether the peak in unemployment has passed , but the likelihood of sustained increases in unemployment in the months to come recedes with each monthly fall , ’ officials said in the June monthly monetary report . |
| 24 | The replies can however be used against you if you in the trial say something which is inconsistent with what you said in the section 2 interview . |
| 25 | it said in the paper this week that erm broccoli is the finest vegetable you can eat . |
| 26 | ‘ Hello , ’ I said to the Puerto Rican child who was sitting on the lap of the woman beside me . |
| 27 | But er I did two or three hundred , four hundred , five hundred a day and I got fed up on it and I said to the gaffers one day , if you do n't change me from this job I 'm leaving , so they says oh we do n't want you to do that , best filer we 've had . |
| 28 | Michael Forsyth said on the news last night that public support for residential care will continue and I believe him . |
| 29 | ‘ Okay , but what are ye goin' to say to the priest next time you go to confession , eh ? |
| 30 | Russian Foreign Minister Andrei Kozyrev said at the Oct. 5 meeting that the CIS " would not be a mechanism for a civilised divorce but an instrument for ever stronger co-operation between the states " . |