Example sentences of "what [vb past] [pers pn] say [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What did she say last night ? ’ |
| 2 | What did she say next ? |
| 3 | What did you say that for ? ’ |
| 4 | But you do n't at any stage say , what did you say that for , you know , something like that , you just do n't do that sort of thing . |
| 5 | What did you say that was , spiders ? |
| 6 | Hopefully , er what did you say five working days ? |
| 7 | foreign body , what did you say sorry ? |
| 8 | One sorry what did you say one six one sixty . |
| 9 | ‘ Well , there was one chap there was a reading type o' chap — got into Parliament later , the ambitious type , you know — and he 'd say : ‘ What did you say this or this for , Walter , in The Factory Whistle ? |
| 10 | In the following examples , each tone-unit consists of an initial tonic syllable and a tail : look at it what did you say both of them were here |
| 11 | The above examples should , then , be transcribed as follows : look at it what did you say both of them were here |
| 12 | what did you say twenty second ? |