Example sentences of "say [pron] [vb past] see the " in BNC.
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1 | That sounded wistful so she added robustly , ‘ I know I said I liked seeing the crowd in here but that does n't mean I ca n't manage on my own . |
2 | I thought you said you wanted to see the back of my head ? |
3 | She said she had seen the programme and wondered if it had spoiled anything for me , but I was able to reassure her that it had improved my life . |
4 | Another neighbour , who did n't wish to be named , said she had seen the man in the area on previous occasions . |
5 | Christine Mills had called several times to say she wanted to see the chief inspector urgently because she had ‘ something very important ’ to tell her about the death of her father . |
6 | Some said they had seen the quizzical , grey-whiskered faces staring up at them as they crouched on the two boards above the refuse pit , peering at the nervous men from beside the walls of the cubicles and showing no apprehension . |
7 | ‘ He said he 'd seen the film once an' did n't want to see it agen . ’ |
8 | His eyes looked across to Morse 's : ‘ And he said he 'd seen the Torbay Express at Didcot , did n't he ? |
9 | Earlier he said he 'd seen the driver leaning across to the left , perhaps to adjust a radio and that the children were fairly active in the back . |
10 | Last May he said he wanted to see the TV soap opera banned because ‘ children learn nothing from these junk programmes which dull their senses making teachers ’ jobs even harder . ’ |