Example sentences of "say [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Cigarettes were passed to Mr Say during the day . |
2 | And you know what they say about every cloud having a silver lining — well could young Joey Beecham be United 's ray of hope ? |
3 | But that did mean she was also between me and Prentice , who was hovering trying to cut off my retreat as well , so maybe it 's true what they say about every silver lining having a cloud . |
4 | Powerless : David Ralston is furious that he has no say about a water main across his farm , next to the Balmore treatment plant seen in the background |
5 | He can be talking , say about a well , you know , about any er , about sa say a , a video recorder or something like that |
6 | ‘ It was n't a hang-on or hang-in performance and it bears out what I say about an improvement here . ’ |
7 | Listen to what Gabe Mirkin and Martshall Hoffmann in The Sportsmedicine Book say about the athlete 's heart : |
8 | He needs not to forget that there are demonic forces in the universe whatever people say about the existence of the devil . |
9 | Whatever they say about the law being on the landlord 's side , if they wo n't go , the law wo n't make them . |
10 | ‘ I 've wondered about the implications of the placing of the head in the font , ’ Theodora said thoughtfully , ‘ and what you say about the possibility of its being a symbolic gesture . |
11 | The Minister is attempting to paint a comprehensive picture of what those in industry and commerce in Northern Ireland say about the privatisation , but what about the views of the Northern Ireland Economic Council ? |
12 | What does the environment you work in say about the company and its attitude towards employees ? |
13 | Chimpanzees for instance have enormous canine teeth , but the males have them and not the females , so the idea here is that normally a big canine tooth , a sexually dimorphic canine tooth is probably related to inter-male conflict , rather than to killing and , and whether , how that affects your er what you say about the spacing I 'm not sure , but certainly it would be a safe erm generalization to say normally big canines are an aspect of sexual dimorphism and in mammals are very common . |
14 | You say about the Moat House being expensive , well it might be expensive to you or I as an individual , but when you 're negotiating conference rates in the area it is actually cheap and very suitable . |
15 | And If what you say about the state of his finances is true then he 'd have every reason for faking his death to escape the music . |
16 | ‘ And I do n't care what people say about the age difference . |
17 | As you say about the interlock . |
18 | The things people say about the book business . |
19 | Did you hear my teacher say about the book ? |
20 | The second question was : If everything is determined by some fundamental theory , then what we say about the theory is also determined by the theory — and why should it be determined to be correct , rather than just plain wrong or irrelevant ? |
21 | What are many of these questions measuring and how significant is the data , say as a guide to behaviour or as an influence on voting ? |
22 | Swindon say as a player he is worth a million pounds , and they should be compensated accordingly . |
23 | This new use meant a severe criticism of the earlier knowledge , since Marx believed that the studies he was using had originally been made for exactly the opposite purpose to his ; they had been made in order to justify the oppression which Marx say as the core of the capitalist system . |
24 | A group of villagers had spent the evening in the Red Lion , and after closing time Young did the run in the nude , some reports say as the result of a bet . |
25 | Let Liberals and Conservatives take office under him without prejudice to their party allegiance- but let the leaders stand out , keeping their party machinery intact , and promise support say for a year only . |
26 | The decision to go north found the duke short of money and he wrote to Sir John Say for a loan of £100 to tide him over . |
27 | The decision to go north found the duke short of money and he wrote to Sir John Say for a loan of £100 to tide him over . |
28 | ‘ No , I was only thinking about all those prayers we say for the conversion of China . |
29 | Many of us look forward to that festive season and yet say after the event , ‘ I am glad that is over . ’ |
30 | so erm , and it said to me , erm , say after the beep , and I did n't understand quite where the beep was , right . |