Example sentences of "say it [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's what you mean when you say it annoys me , is n't it ? |
| 2 | When you say it cost me an arm and a leg , you 're thinking in word pictures if you like it 's a metaphor and er in the in the picture it 's by the er Long John by the Long John Silver figure having not only one leg , but also one arm as well . |
| 3 | My Stanley says it makes me look like a film star ! ’ |
| 4 | so I thought he , he 's changing things he 's saying well I do n't think this is suitable and I do n't think my way of tackling this is suitable because he 's used to dealing with different kids , although they 're a similar age , they 're not very motivated or mighty but they 're more motivated than these kids , but he says like he 'll turned back towards the black board and he 'll be writing and they 're shouting abuse at him , F ing and blinding and he says it makes me so angry because I do n't know the voices well enough to know who 's saying it |
| 5 | She says it gives me pleasure , and my family . |
| 6 | With the playback that in fact erm as has said it showed me what in fact I was doing right and wrong , erm I 've been on television before once when I was running the London marathon but this time it was actually me and me alone in a work element and I could in fact see what I was doing and why I was doing it and understand in fact the corrections from the morning to in fact the afternoon presentation when I came back for the second one . |
| 7 | This was true , in a way , and his saying it made me sympathetic and tearful , but on the other hand I knew that if I had told him , his attitude would not have been as indulgent as he was pretending now . |
| 8 | ‘ I ca n't help saying it strikes me as rather odd that you 've left it till now to start looking for her . ’ |
| 9 | Am I even a little bit — beautiful , or are you just saying it to make me open up ? ’ |
| 10 | I am not ashamed to say it brought me close to tears . |
| 11 | When we were making the recording I have to say it made me feel completely happy ; it is a piece which has such perfection of form . |
| 12 | But I must say how said it made me to hear of the death of Walter the Gardener . |
| 13 | Even the way he said it made me mad ; so calm about it . |
| 14 | What she said and how she said it made me feel like a child . |
| 15 | what , have a because we 're going to another chap had said are you sure I 've ordered this milk and it was this young man who 's serving you see , and so , the , the more senior librarian she says she said it reminds me of interesting reading , was about erm , it was a very sort , it was , it was an but it was about architecture of , of Italy , you see , it was quite a detailed thing , you know really good detail |
| 16 | Mum said it makes me look younger . |
| 17 | I said the thing is that I pay sixty pence for five well I said it costs me another sixty pence to come and change them ! |
| 18 | ‘ How can you say it suits me more than it does Dana ? |
| 19 | I was staggered , but I ca n't say it made me feel wretched . |
| 20 | I would n't have cared to live under the rule of Fagg myself , but I ca n't say it worried me that these people were getting short rations . |
| 21 | But I I must say it fills me with trepidation . |
| 22 | ‘ I did n't say it bothered me , ’ she denied softly as she sipped at her wine . |
| 23 | ‘ I did n't say it gave me no satisfaction . ’ |
| 24 | I must say it gives me a certain amount of pleasure too . ’ |