Example sentences of "say [pers pn] have two [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But for instance , say we had two shunters , I had two shunters .
2 ‘ You said you had two jobs for me , sir . ’
3 I do n't want to put a damper on your ambitions , but this species is very difficult to sex , and it may be more accurate to say you have two fish rather than a pair .
4 Another grandfather , a retired Manchester newsagent , would light the fires , mend shoes , and peel the potatoes , while in a south London stableman 's home the grandfather would clean the shoes and cook too — ‘ We always said we had two mothers and two fathers , always . ’
5 Gordon Bateman , who had been planning to set up an agency in Reading , Berkshire , said he had two meetings with Steen .
6 He said he had two sisters but that he was the only and beloved son .
7 ‘ I would say you have two choices , ’ he rasped , frowning down at her .
8 Did you say she had two son 's ? , is the other one married ? .
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