Example sentences of "say with a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're there for , to give the help and advice that people need on the day to day living , er because a person with say with a respiratory illness , er would need a lot of benefits er they , their lifestyle has to change , and often their home and adaptation has to change with , around it . |
| 2 | ‘ Do n't worry , boy , ’ he says with a small grin , ‘ we 'll fix it in a jiff . ’ |
| 3 | And then she says with a faint show of importance , ‘ Of course the people here simply love me for it . |
| 4 | ‘ Clear , ’ he says with a broad smile . |
| 5 | ‘ Corporate finance work can be stressful , ’ he says with a nice line in understatement , ‘ but my aikido provides a very good balance . |
| 6 | I never imagined myself doing anything but acting , ’ she says with a wide grin and then breaks in to a quick burst of singing : ‘ There 's no business like show business … ’ |
| 7 | ROS marches up behind her , puts his hands over her eyes and says with a desperate frivolity . ) |
| 8 | ‘ So many stories , ’ he says with a puckish smile . |
| 9 | ‘ I take anything the Major says with a large pinch of salt , ’ she said crisply . |
| 10 | Again he misses the answer — which is , of course , ‘ No , only once , — and says with a grave look that usually the dogs see it even in poor visibility , but in white-outs it has been known . |
| 11 | You 're on , she says with a soft kiss and a quiet , urgent shove . |
| 12 | As Brazil 's midfield dynamo , Dunga , of Fiorentina , says with a wry grin : ‘ Brazil 1989 would n't have lost that game to Italy in 1982 . |
| 13 | ‘ All our vehicles carry our flag to show we are a charity , and gunmen to show we mean business , ’ he says with a wry smile . |
| 14 | ‘ This way , ’ he says with a mock bow . |
| 15 | You 'll have to get some different clothes now , Margaret had said with a critical look . |
| 16 | This was said with a direct simplicity which normally would have had its appeal for Alice . |
| 17 | ‘ If industry does n't help me to achieve the objectives of the Government , we will have to take appropriate alternative steps , ’ she had said with a steely smile . |
| 18 | It used to be said with a considerable amount of justification that you could get as far as Inspector on your own bat but after that ‘ No ’ , you needed somebody pushing you — city councillor , anything . |
| 19 | But Ember was saying with a quiet despair of his own , ‘ Or maybe chop a little off his brain to grow some cortex material for a rich man whose head 's on fire with cancer . |
| 20 | ‘ But Mrs Goreng , ’ the German said with a mild surprise that only a paranoiac could think assumed , ‘ you do n't have to ask , surely ? |
| 21 | " Well , we 're narrowing it down , " Slater said with a thoughtful nod . |
| 22 | Swayed by the drawing of her breath , the girl took a moment to dream , then said with a far-off resonance , ‘ You don ’ spell dat , ma'am , you sez it . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Whatever makes you happy , ’ he said with a mocking inflexion . |
| 24 | ‘ A great win , ’ Mike Hamlin , Gloucester 's affable and capable captain , said with a broad grin . |
| 25 | Thkarni she said with a straight face . |
| 26 | Gioella said with a sharp emphasis on the last word . |
| 27 | ‘ I know you find it embarrassing to show your feelings in front of anyone , especially Aubrey , ’ she said with a mischievous smile , ‘ but that 's just being terribly English . |
| 28 | ‘ Could be exciting , ’ Myra said with a mischievous grin . |
| 29 | ‘ Ding , ding , ’ she said with a mischievous grin . |
| 30 | " He would be in very good company , " Michael Lee said with a sly smile , " all the best people are . " |