Example sentences of "say [noun prp] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I know what you girls are like , you say you 'll just have it short to see what it looks like , and then you say Pedro at the salon wo n't let you grow it just for the moment , and then you say you 've got to look your best for some wedding or other and you ca n't go with it straggly and then you end up not growing it again and if I do n't mention it every week you think I 've learned to like it and if I do mention it every week you think I 'm nagging so I do n't mention it and I 'm stuck with it .
2 They had made the length of Loch Ness in one day , not bad going for an old man on horseback ; ‘ when he rode , ’ says Boswell at the end of the Life , ‘ he had no command or direction of his horse , but was carried as if in a balloon . ’
3 Well it says Leslie at the top .
4 ‘ George finished his treatment three months ago and is doing well , ’ said Gary at the launch of his BBC children 's show We Are The Champions .
5 ‘ Now , ’ said Colin at the end , ‘ it is n't a secret any more .
6 ‘ If you had to sum up the idea of Playboy it is anti-Puritanism , ’ said Hefner at the time .
7 When appropriate a statement or report will be issued : ‘ We have no other power but the word ’ said Beck at the project 's launch , ‘ But it has the value of slowing down the madness ’ .
8 ‘ So he 's kept close within , ’ said Owen at the end of it , ‘ and that 's no more than we expected .
9 ‘ He just could n't believe there was that much money in the world and it was coming to him , ’ said Sybil at the time .
10 ‘ Would you like to go round and hold Jannie 's hand on Thursday night , Bob ? ’ said Dyson at the office one morning .
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