Example sentences of "say [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah , miles better , for the good of the country they 're not good for you , women should n't have the vote you know women should n't get the vote , I think they should bring back , bring back just men having vote , women do n't get a say as far as I 'm concerned that 's a good idea do n't you think ? |
2 | yeah , but it goes from computer to computer , but summat 's gone wrong ai n't it ? , somewhere along the line , they 've rang the bank themselves maybe he did n't believe your dad or not I do n't know , she got back to him , she says , we 've rang your bank and they were very helpful , they saw it so what you have to do is ring Blackpool , she says as so as soon as Blackpool ring back , she 'll ring |
3 | My Boss says as far as he 's concerned a crêche is a motor accident in Kelvinside and any self respecting woman should have a good man to take care of her so its only pinmoney anyway and that 's bound to come out in the attitude . |
4 | She says as far as pensioners are concerned some will get hypothermia . |
5 | A spokesman for one of the giant supermarket chains stocking Turtle food , says as far as they 're concerned , there 's plenty of nutritional value in their pizzas . |
6 | It was , however , of great importance that it was said as clearly as it was by the Council . |
7 | My right hon. and learned Friend has said as clearly as possible that he regards the second London terminal at King 's Cross as an intrinsic part of the scheme . |
8 | That but anyway that does n't ha hang on that that does n't approve what you 're saying , what I 'm saying as far as English is concerned that 's assessed underneath the attainment target writing |
9 | Indeed it seems that girls very quickly replaced boys at this task : " Evidently [ the boys " ] tongues do not go so glibly as the girls , " as the STC was already saying as early as 1875 , " for in most of the offices where girls are employed , reading boys are now unknown . " |
10 | Some fat old hag in a dirty apron came and said so far as she knew you were in hospital . |
11 | ‘ Then maybe you should get control of your temper and go to bed , ’ Jenna said as coolly as she could manage . |
12 | ‘ If the girls do n't pick them they 'll just waste in the grass or go with the birds , ’ the mother said as amiably as she could . |
13 | ‘ And Cy rides Shine On in Tokyo , ’ she said as casually as she could manage . |
14 | Then she said as casually as if the previous conversation had been trivial small talk which was already half forgotten : ‘ What about next Sunday ? |
15 | ‘ Oh , I 'm sorry , I was looking for the loo , ’ I said as casually as I could . |
16 | ‘ I 've got that letter , ’ he said as jovially as he could manage . |
17 | ‘ I 'm sure he 'll be released very soon now , ’ Zen said as reassuringly as he knew how . |
18 | ‘ But I really have told you the truth , ’ she said as firmly as she could . |
19 | The Home Office said aS far as young offenders were concerned … the aim was to find constructive altermnatives to custody … |
20 | So he said I got back on the phone to him and I said as far as I 'm concerned you can get in your car and come down here and fetch back what 's left . |
21 | He said would you like to get home , he said I 'm sure you would ? well no he said as far as he was concerned he could leave us |
22 | ‘ Dana ca n't know about your sister ; if she did she would insist Garry return to his wife , ’ she said as sincerely as she could . |
23 | ‘ Right then , ’ he said as diffidently as he could manage . |
24 | He was shaking in his shoes , but said as calmly as he could , ‘ You roughed up a man from Belfast a few nights ago . ’ |
25 | ‘ I wo n't share anything with you , ’ she said as calmly as she could . |
26 | ‘ I was n't going to stay long — I 'm whacked , ’ she said as lightly as she could . |
27 | She said as lightly as she could , ‘ Nothing romantic in such a calculated scheme . ’ |
28 | " I do n't know where you got the idea I was ill , " I said as heartily as I could . |
29 | She said as evenly as her angrily clenched teeth would allow her , ‘ I feel like standing , so I 'll stand , if you do n't mind . |
30 | ‘ I want it understood , Mr Malpass , ’ I said as evenly as I could , ‘ that I 'm not here . ’ |