Example sentences of "say that [was/were] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Say that was a tenon there the underneath part of the chair you 're not gon na see drills a hole in there |
| 2 | She said that was a bit small . |
| 3 | Well he said that was a possibility but I really so . |
| 4 | He wanted to buy a car , but she said that was a waste of money and anyway what was the matter with buses , why should they ride , filling the air with fumes , while others walked ? |
| 5 | I said that was a risk most East European writers were going to have to run : ‘ Several have already become important figures in the political establishment , Dinescu in Romania and , most obviously , Havel . |
| 6 | As Johnson put it : ‘ You could say that was a bit of ‘ luck ’ , in inverted commas ! ’ |
| 7 | I 'd say I 'd say that was a bit of , that was erm a gross exaggeration erm |
| 8 | Would you say that was a gun , Vine ? ’ |
| 9 | Would you say that was a gun ? ’ |
| 10 | So you you would say that was a material factor in influencing possibly er which sector you would look at ? |
| 11 | I said , you you would say that was a material influencing factor , the provis the likely provision of a park and ride scheme ? |