Example sentences of "say [pers pn] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ But you say she did leave your employment . ’ |
2 | Oh yes , and we deal with the press a lot of course , but you , as I say you do get calls from anybody , about anything . |
3 | ‘ But you say you did speak to Hilary Frome earlier tonight ? ’ |
4 | No , but say you did get one though |
5 | You did say you wanted I say you did say you wanted to go did n't you ? |
6 | I say we did have it done . |
7 | Our opponents say we do cause such disturbance but I suspect that is only that is only because they see all canoeists as a noisy bunch of exuberant youngsters . |
8 | So er as I say we do accept this but we have to er be careful just how much we undertake , and mercifully on this case there is no time limit , a and also I think we have the assurance from the board of world mission and unity , that they and any others who are , have something to offer , will help us . |
9 | Dell Computer Corp , Digital Equipment Corp , AST Research Inc and Advanced Logic Research Inc say they do meet the specs . |
10 | Dell Computer Corp , Digital Equipment Corp , AST Research Inc and Advanced Logic Research Inc say they do meet the specs . |
11 | The organisers of Telethon say they do consult disabled people about the event and feel such an opinion is a minority one . |
12 | The nursing home say they did consult the council … and have promised to carry out sensitive landscaping … along the gap . |
13 | For the Germans say they DID make the offer . |
14 | She says she does get worried that she might miss a change . |
15 | She says she did want him out of the house , but she did n't want to kill him as a court was going to evict him anyway . |
16 | He says we do take care in planning our housing — it 's a question of balancing the needs of people and the countryside . |
17 | He says we did have several concerns and we suggested some stringent conditions . |
18 | He says he did think of whipping up and running them down , but it would have been useless , they could shoot far faster than we could drive at them . |
19 | But Greg says he did set out to irritate his former boss as he got there first with talks with RHM last May . |
20 | Dad says he did shut the door — ’ |
21 | Everybody says it does pay you to have the house looking fresh . |
22 | IBM 's AIX/6000 for the RS/6000 is still firmly System V.3-based , and while the company says it does plan to use the OSF/1 kernel over time , that clearly now means ‘ this year , next year , some time , maybe never ’ . |
23 | Like you go , even saying I did serve quite a bit faster than her , which I do like , you know she still should o i if the bar done seven fifty she should have , she should have done what two , three and a half ? |
24 | Well they 're not saying you 've got ta . |
25 | You were saying you do emphasize when you 're trying to get people to understand . |
26 | I 'm just saying it did jolly well . |
27 | And er I lost touch with her after that but Joyce was very nice , very , very a down to earth cockney girl from Hockston and she said er she 'd tell her sister she said I do admire my sister she said they 'll never have anything other than a council house , I do n't suppose but she said my brother-in-law mends people 's motorcycles as a side line and the money that he gets from that he gives her most of it and she buys things on hire purchase , this was the days when hire purchase was n't fearsomely expensive |
28 | I said I do want it but I do n't like the game . |
29 | I said well frankly Cheryl with her record I 'm not in I said she takes off when she pleases , she comes down when she wants something I said she doing me some good at christmas I said I do I quite understand that I said I do understand and I 'm I 've nothing nothing to do with me that 's entirely up to you and she said and you would n't tell me what to do you wo n't change our minds , I said no I 'm not trying to change your minds but you asked me what I would do I said and I think there and now she 's She said and I do n't care what you done , I 'll do I 'll do , I said she 's got hundreds of where they smash the windows and break into so regularly . |
30 | They do n't have a problem at all it does n't seem to er be part of their daily lives er , that said I do have a farmer of my acquaintance , when I say my acquaintance he happens to be my son-in-law . |