Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] say " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is the best way of going forward ? — Ideas from within I hear you say ! |
| 2 | I heard her say to him mum Auntie Alice this morning , she love her cat so I heard her say to him come on then , let's see what mummy 's got for you this morning . |
| 3 | When he could make himself heard over the roar of the aircraft and the storm outside we heard him say : ‘ My God , I forgot to bring the air mail ! ’ |
| 4 | But dimly she heard him say again , ‘ Are n't you going to let me in ? ’ |
| 5 | Then I heard somebody say , ‘ He 's come round , Jack , ’ and the blindfold was ripped away , along with a chunk of hair . |
| 6 | Then I heard someone say , ‘ It 's disgraceful the way she keeps standin' there preenin' 'erself . ’ |
| 7 | She could hear Mrs Lorimer shouting for her favourite lodger , then she heard her say in a loud voice , ‘ It 's a woman . |
| 8 | Then she heard him say in Spanish , ‘ You want to meet her again ? ’ |
| 9 | Her lips parted to tell him so , and then she heard herself say , to her own amazement , ‘ Take me to Les Hiboux , please . ’ |
| 10 | Then she heard herself say in a voice that sounded almost normal , ‘ Of course . |
| 11 | Again she heard herself say , ‘ that' , and then she managed to stammer , ‘ w … was my sister , ’ before the floating feeling overcame her and she-knew she was falling into somewhere . |