Example sentences of "say you [vb mod] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just say you 'll do it Wednesday night . |
| 2 | She says after each of these cases people say you should do something but it 's very difficult to see what you could do . |
| 3 | Whilst you might use these behaviours and through them create an impression of being genuine , it will , of course , quickly be destroyed unless you do what you say you will do . |
| 4 | What if I say you can do what you like with my son ? |
| 5 | ‘ Carl says you can do tricks with ladders , ’ laughs Theodore Bixman . |
| 6 | It 's , she says you can do as many as you want . |
| 7 | I done it , I did it all neat and tidy the whole way round till we got round to the door and I says you can do it , no way am I cutting round there big chunk |
| 8 | But living with another woman — it 's like saying you can do without men altogether . ’ |
| 9 | Or I mean David was saying you can do this you can do that you can do the other you can do this . |
| 10 | If you did n't live up to your word then do the thing you said you would do but did n't . |
| 11 | Right , and the background to that of course is , for those of you who may not know , Bullett was I suppose a more junior person in the State Department , when he went to Europe with Woodrow Wilson in nineteen eighteen , and nineteen whenever it was for a peace conference , and Bullett was the only one of the American delegation who resigned and confronted Wilson and said , look , you 've gone back on the fourteen points , you 're not doing what you said you would do . |
| 12 | If for some reason it subsequently becomes obvious that you ca n't do what you said you 'd do , then the genuine thing to do is to contact the person before the deadline expires , admit your difficulty and negotiate a new deadline . |
| 13 | ‘ You said you 'd do anything for your family . |
| 14 | Jean said you 'd do it marvellously . |
| 15 | And you said you 'd do rabbit today did n't you ? |
| 16 | I said that 's the one I said you should do . |
| 17 | So you , you said you could do it for five p a copy ? |
| 18 | My friend Julia McKenzie is wont to say ‘ You said you could do it when you wrote in , ’ but these days she 's more into saying : ‘ When will you learn to say no ? ’ |
| 19 | In fact this is what Socrates is going when he 's asked , well what do you want us to do with your body , he said you can do what you like , I wo n't be in it anyway . |
| 20 | And he said , you know he talked to them and he said you can do whatever you like because Mary-Ann and Mitch were superior people . |
| 21 | Cos er San Sandra agreed in the end she said oh I said you can do it on your own , you can have the nine quid if you like yourself I said but I 'm not coming with you I said for three hours working for somebody who 's twenty five . |
| 22 | in front of them , so I waited until I got home and took me slipper off and whacked his bum , I said the next time I said that 's what 's gon na happen , I said you can do what you like when we go out I said but just remember what you 'll get when we come back |
| 23 | ‘ I know today now there are some good degrees and goodness knows what for the job , but it does n't mean to say you can do the job . |
| 24 | I think if you say you do suggestion therapy in a group , that 's fine , that 's honest and correct , but to say you can do analysis in a group I think is , is is actually erm erm fraudulent in the sense that it is not true analysis , it must be suggestion therapy . |
| 25 | Yes , I was just going to say you can do that with , like if you go , it takes you a long time to do it with prospects , they know you over the years , so you can just walk in . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , if you do n't favour her , I dare say you would do more by Benedict than by me . ’ |
| 27 | I says of course , yes right he says , I really enjoyed he says you know , so I mean that made my day that did Dare n't tell Shirl , sh otherwise she 'll say you 'll do all the cooking ! |
| 28 | ‘ I 'd say you could do with a touch more garlic in that , by the way — Pauline always used to go quite heavy on the garlic . |
| 29 | How many did she say you could do |
| 30 | You could say you 'd do a better job next time . |