Example sentences of "say [prep] [pron] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dai Qing shocked the audience by declaring : ‘ I do n't care what Binyang says about his second kind of loyalty ; even the third , fourth or fifth kind of loyalty wo n't save China ’ . |
| 2 | Nothing was said about his next move , except that he could hardly expect his sister to take him in now , and that he was unwilling , under any circumstances , to move to Purley . |
| 3 | He himself says in his 2nd Edition of the Perambulation of Kent , which he revised whilst living here , " At this place of the Bishop in Halling I am drawing on the last scene of my life , where God has given me Liberorum Ouadrigam , all the fruit that I ever had " . |
| 4 | I have duly noted what you have said in your second and third paragraphs and I fully appreciate what you are saying , stop . |
| 5 | What you 've said in your first paragraph is absolutely correct , stop . |
| 6 | Oh yeah but the thing is it 's something , it 's the main , it 's something she , it 's like said to her last night |
| 7 | ‘ Stop messing about , ’ Rosie had said at his first attempt . |
| 8 | Do n't be surprised if you retain no more than half of what is said at your first lectures . |
| 9 | Now one can make judgments about means and indeed as I was saying in my last lecture , the actual capability of the weapons you have can only really be found out when you use them and then you can see , very often , that they are in fact ineffective . |
| 10 | Now one can make judgments about means and indeed as I was saying in my last lecture , the actual capability of the weapons you have can only really be found out when you use them and then you can see , very often , that they are in fact ineffective . |
| 11 | Is that what she was saying to you last night ? |
| 12 | has made an excellent start to the year and I shall have more to say about them next time as I plan to visit Faverolles in August to see the additional breakfast cereal production capacity which will be coming on stream this autumn . |
| 13 | She said after her last injuries in December 1991 : ‘ I guess I must be the unluckiest policewoman . |
| 14 | ‘ I wish I could stay out there until dark , ’ he said after his first round . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's no good for John to have the same fitness level as the rest of the team , ’ he said after his fourth successive victory . |
| 16 | What pleased me very much was that someone said of my first photographs taken abroad that they looked like they had been taken anywhere . |
| 17 | What pleased me very much was that someone said of my first photographs taken abroad that they looked as if they could have been taken anywhere . |
| 18 | After consulting with other departmental Select Committees , however , the Public Accounts Committee ( PAC ) said in its Eighteenth Report for 1988–9 ( HC 354 ) that they did not consider deferral of the publication of departmental reports to March ( spring ) to be a satisfactory way of bringing the reports alongside the estimates and publication of both documents to January . |
| 19 | Turning now to those carers who said in their first interview that they wanted their relative to remain at home , one would expect that those in the action sample would be more likely to have retained that preference than those in the control sample ( assuming that the project has provided extra home care when needed and therefore indirectly or directly assisted or relieved the principal carers ) . |
| 20 | As he said in his first novel , answering one of his early girlfriend 's naive questions , ‘ What was it like to have no father ? ’ he laconically answered , ‘ It made you more grown-up . |
| 21 | ‘ It is the most urgent task for the cabinet to restore public trust in politics , ’ he said in his first important policy speech since taking office . |
| 22 | ‘ Our society needs technical progress , ’ Kohl said in his first policy declaration since his election in March . |
| 23 | ‘ I am Tick , the deformed coachman , ’ he said in his First Witch voice ( ‘ Macabre in the extreme' — Plays and Players ) . |
| 24 | Very pleased to have yours and as I said in my last it 's your money , God has been very kind to you and you must n't fly up in the face of his kindness and I wish you had not taken this step , your Uncle Steve says property 's more trouble than it 's worth . |
| 25 | ‘ And you got back , you said in your first statement , at … ? ’ |
| 26 | The telephone exchange was occupied , Lieutenant Richard Wills using its land-line to the mainland to send a telegram to A. Hitler , Berlin : ‘ You said in your last speech German troops would meet the English wherever they landed stop where are your troops ? — Signature Wills 2-Lieut . ’ |
| 27 | You said in your last letter that you were just friendly with Cora-Beth but you do n't ever write about any other girls , so I do wonder if you are n't more fond of her than you let on . |
| 28 | Here in embryo is not only the issue of moral relativity , about which I shall have more to say in my next chapter , but also the sentimental concept of the Noble Savage . |
| 29 | ‘ Yes , find out what Blackbeard said to 'im last night . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I do n't know what you said to 'im last evenin' , but 'e 'ad a bloke call later and done a bit of a business deal with 'im that earned a fiver , would yer believe . |