Example sentences of "say it [be] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Some say it is 0.5 microgram per cubic metre .
2 Remember the last thing you did was add it on , so if we say it 's two pounds , we 're back down to forty pounds that he 's got to buy units .
3 As I say it 's one of these er competitive market things , but if you go into an electrical shop and you buy a piece of electrical equipment , or if you want er a plug for it , a piece of electrical equipment because you found out that the plug on the electrical equipment at home is defective , it 's got cracked porcelain or something like , then please have a word with the person who is selling you the plug and say look , this plug is gon na be fitted on X appliance .
4 Erm , so playgroups I feel need , erm , particularly for certain children , they need to find assisted places of some sort , because say it 's one eighty a session , and they need several sessions a week , if they 're to benefit from it , and one eighty or one seventy or whatever the cost is , which I think is round about that figure , erm , is not something that a family normally would have priority , the , the kind of family who has to have erm , needs , special needs anyway themselves .
5 They say it 's one step closer to further privatisation within the prison service ; something that leaves a bad taste in their mouths .
6 the police say it 's one of the most sickening cases they 've ever had to deal with …
7 The paintings , porcelain and furniture had been taken in burglaries across the region.Officers say it 's one of the biggest hauls ever recovered .
8 Experts say it 's one of the worst allergy cases they 've seen .
9 And as you say it 's one of the best things that they want .
10 but say it 's four per cent on every size , and I want four , yeah , so I put me four , that 's eight per cent above a bit above .
11 one , as soon as you get , well you 've got ta work out what your speed is then , break , break your speed down to your stopping distance , say it 's thirty , you wannae stop slowing down at forty five feet right , that 's what you have to know erm
12 Oh dear anyhow I 'll get myself a drop of drink , you say it 's seven o'clock do ya ?
13 And this one 's , as I say it 's twenty nine something so I mean it 's it 's about right is n't it ?
14 And a and also , I mean , it was , and it was a Panasonic one this , erm what you do , if you were doing a jacket top potato , you er would weigh the potato and , and then erm put in the weight , say it was six ounces , and all you do then is press erm jacket potato , you do n't have to put any time , it automatically does it for the time .
15 if you saw something where , I do n't know , say it was two glasses and then we could buy two as well and
16 The police say it was one of the worst attacks that they 've seen on a horse .
17 They , they put , we go to er , a little shop in , only a little shop and they have to got into er one at Croydon every Thursday , and he get 's , the manager , he get 's the er , driver 's to come out of head office , and what staff , and he always buys it in bulk and he , he still buys say it 's coca cola say it was ten pence a can
18 Some say it was seven tons of meat in a thick black hide
19 Well I says I 'm very sorry but I says it 's six miles away in a store , we do n't attend stores in the evening , I 've nobody to come d I 've got Where the hell do you think I 'm going to sleep tonight ?
20 He says it 's two words .
21 The clock on the dash says it 's 03:10 .
22 The regiment says it 's one day out you 'll never forget .
23 She says it 's one of the most important collections of the century .
24 The RSPCA says it 's one of the worst cases of it 's kind .
25 He says it 's one of the worst cases he 's seen .
26 er dad says it 's one sixteen now
27 Kadan says it 's ten times the size of Pesth . ’
28 Jim Lumb , who looks like John Cleese , says they 're having 18 ; William Hague says it 's 20 .
29 He says it 's twenty pounds for a service , yeah ?
30 That if you like , er , and I 've used this example before but I 'll use it again , it was quite interesting I think anyway , is that one of the examples we used on one of courses , is that somebody calls into the depot and says , I need help , I 've got to get this delivered by tomorrow and collections or you or whoever takes the call , is very excited because this person says it 's three hundred and fifty kilos and I need it today , it 's Durham , we 'll use Durham , we 're starting from here , in Durham tomorrow morning .
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