Example sentences of "say [prep] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , Dry was really fizzy and horrible , and the least said about it the better . |
| 2 | So , the least said about it the better . |
| 3 | He says without it the war would have gone on for many more years . |
| 4 | The word stirred her , and she recalled what her mother had said to her the previous day : that Cork had been her home all her life , with no suffering and no want — a safe and secure home . |
| 5 | What had the vacillating vamp said to her the last time they were together ? |
| 6 | As I 've said to you the the old bastinal used to hang on the toilet wall outside was a whole row of them you know these these big galvanized bath things that were brought in on maybe on a Friday night . |
| 7 | Tell them , what I 've said to you the message that I have given to you . |
| 8 | I fully understood what she was saying to you the day you visited Kinghorn , which is why I almost burst out laughing . ’ |
| 9 | As I was saying to you the other day , laddie , because I was aiming to be a fighting man I would n't get married . |
| 10 | No , well I 'm I 'm saying to you the same sort of things , in general skills and abilities there are certain things that we required to put in the er numeracy the literacy er , to some degree attendance and punctuality , although we do n't have to do it on a subject specific basis erm we , everybody wants to know about he young , ho whether their youngsters are trying i.e. effort ha , whether they behave in lessons . |
| 11 | There was a discrepancy somewhere and perhaps the less said about it the better . |
| 12 | And do you know what her mother said to her the night before her wedding ? |
| 13 | If Hywel said to her the things the woman says , for a time Elizabeth would smile . |
| 14 | So anyway , I said to her the week before last when he went up on the Sunday , I said go up there and say to her |
| 15 | ‘ The Lord said to me the day before , ‘ You 're not going to make it out of your heat tomorrow ’ . |
| 16 | What someone said to me the other night is that you 've got 75% of it and that 's good . |
| 17 | but the actual extract as , as Cath said to me the other day , you know she felt sure and I said to her you know in a full length film they could 've actually chosen a better moment |
| 18 | Cos she said to me the other day , she said have you been in my room and touched ? |
| 19 | she said to me the other day , has my mummy been in ? |
| 20 | And I used to load the boot up and bring them and load home like in the boot of my car my Sales Manager said to me the other day , how the hell did you get bright red dust in your boot ? |
| 21 | Raymond said to me the other day , I asked him was there any lemonade ? |
| 22 | I went rubbish cos he came and said to me the other day oh so how are you enjoying your first term |
| 23 | Fellow said to me the other week you do n't live here . |
| 24 | you said to him the other night . |
| 25 | I said to him the other day , well four weeks ago . |
| 26 | I said to him the other morning I said do that again I said look , I 'll get you out of bed . |
| 27 | Cos we said to him the other day how much is so and so Jonathan ? |
| 28 | Course , this morning yesterday while he was at home , I said to him the bathroom radiator 's just not quite warm enough Pete can you adjust it ? |
| 29 | He said to us the other day , ‘ This little country is the key . |
| 30 | If I said to you the communication right these are the methods that this is what actually communication is . |