Example sentences of "[pron] say this " in BNC.
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| 1 | We used to play golf together , but it 's particularly daft playing golf with him because — how shall I say this ? |
| 2 | " Let me see , how can I say this , " he muttered . |
| 3 | Erm did I say this last week ? |
| 4 | Well first can I can I say this . |
| 5 | Could I could I say this ? |
| 6 | " Gemma my love — oh dear — how can I say this without giving offence ? |
| 7 | Why do I say this ? |
| 8 | Now the Labour party control the city council , may I say this , that if your feelings are against barbaric sport as much as that , why do n't you use your contr , your controlling power on the city council and then ban boxing in all the city establishments , then you will show me that you mean what you are saying and that you are not just using the present position of this council for a political measure and political gain and I 'd like to also ask what this has cost the council what this has cost could be thousands . |
| 9 | But , can I say this that what mattered most to me was the fact that I have been in conversation with so many people and to be able to allow that conversation to affect my faith and a faith that I have to proclaim day by day and Sunday by Sunday from the pulpits of my church . |
| 10 | Did someone say this on here ? ? ? |
| 11 | ‘ Where did you say this was ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Who did you say this fellow was again ? ’ |
| 13 | Do you say this to your English men ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ What exactly would you say this might be ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ If it is n't true , ’ said Mavis coldly , ‘ why did you say this morning that your car would be just right for me ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Would you say this represents the most important aspect of your business ? |
| 17 | ‘ Well , there was one chap there was a reading type o' chap — got into Parliament later , the ambitious type , you know — and he 'd say : ‘ What did you say this or this for , Walter , in The Factory Whistle ? |
| 18 | So could you say this was in the modern society effect . |
| 19 | AT first glance , who would you say this gent looks like ? |
| 20 | ‘ Did you say this was the main road ? ’ she 'd felt compelled to ask , as they 'd zigzagged and ricocheted off massive pot-holes at what felt like Brands Hatch speed . |
| 21 | How many discs did you say this was ? |
| 22 | how long would you say this street is ? |
| 23 | You 're not supposed to do that , I 'm not really supposed to make you say this is the band come to the gig |
| 24 | Why do we say this ? |
| 25 | Erm I think , C P R E we feel we say this in our opening statement to our evidence that it should be the other way round . |
| 26 | How do we say this one ? |
| 27 | But erm , the Chief Constable himself , and I have heard him say this , has no confidence that the paperwork will be reduced and that any er , more constables will be seen on the beat . |
| 28 | It is pretty certain that , in term of what adults mean by ‘ longer ’ the children do not really think that the pencil is longer ; but why do they say this ? |
| 29 | ‘ How long did they say this has been going on ? ’ |
| 30 | ( I hear myself say this and cringe . |