Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] say " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The tremolo took all the abuse I could possibly muster against it and I can for once say that retuning the guitar was not necessary as a result — absolutely solid as a rock .
2 Well , what Freud does in this book , is to effectively say , religion is a transference phenomenon .
3 But my worry was that there was n't going to be enough space there for you to perhaps say all you wanted to say .
4 Kylie wanted to personally say thank you to all the kids who have bought her records and for it to be worthwhile you need to have kids within twenty feet of her .
5 And therefore to only say , Those who love the Lord can receive , is actually a denial that it 's a means of grace .
6 ‘ Easy to fucking say that . ’
7 What happen was we was standing this jeweller 's , well really we 'd been there , she half the stuff for me and er other people and that , but erm , were standing there for ages , and she come , I 'm , I 'm sort of standing there like this up against the counter waiting to be served , suppose to be coming back right , stood right on the foot , it hurt , but I thought ok it 's a busy shop he wo n't so I 'd turned around , sort of he was there , so I sort of went to him like that and he was looked at me and fucking looked back , so I said are you gon na apologise then , getting right fucking pissed off cos I about three o'clock that day , hang over and being dragged up and down the town all fucking day ai n't my idea of fun you know , ri right in a bad mood anyway , and he said no in a real fucking why do n't you try and make me sort of attitude , so I 'm just about to fucking say something to me , like , how out the shop and everything , and she said what 's the fuck , what 's the matter with you then ?
8 But the hardest part about business really is the simplest thing : the temptation to just say ‘ Fuck the pressure ! ’ and go work for somebody else . ’
9 to just say you know , what are you doing sort of
10 So it would actually be very straightforward to do this , although not a couple of problems in this model that we ought to just say something about alright , the specification of four does present a couple of problems right .
11 You 've come to the end of your appointment and then suddenly to just say okay tell me about these people
12 if they 're leaving it one , just for one night , there 's not , it 's , it 's easy enough to just say I 'll , I 'll put key on windowsill and
13 She said , it is the easiest thing in the world , she said , to just say , Oh well they 'll take you .
14 One easy way of finding an acceptable language is for both of you to separately say or write down words you are happy with and words you do n't like .
15 The answer to such situations is to always say ‘ Yes , sir , of course we can do it , ’ and then put the telephone down , swear loudly and sit down and work how you are going to do it .
16 Grandma used to always say , Oh I know she 's on the bus because I can see her here .
17 Well what I used to always say it was pretty steady all the year round .
18 he used to always say that .
19 you used to always say you can tell they 're brothers like these
20 But we said we , we could n't give over laughing about that and they thought it was hilarious because it , it 's like C & A 's they used to always say , nineteen and eleven or nine and eleven or , it was always the
21 And trust him not to ever say . ’
22 I do n't know why he makes you do that I mean it 's if that was something the I mean all Tony used to ever say when we were at traffic lights were if you want to you can put the handbrake on at this set of traffic lights if they were downhill
23 It would be possible , at this point , to smugly say that that 's all there is to successfully implementing an electronic publishing system .
24 Its my own personal opinion that the only true love and er I have to honestly say I 've never heard love here defined as I would as the totally unconditional love that happens between a woman and a child , probably from the moment of birth that bonds them through life , that 's the only love that I could ever admit to .
25 See , I think we 're obliged to now say something about erm these general skills , I think in light of what 's been said in the last couple of weeks
26 Oh I , I support that , what people have said , I just would like to now say a word though for people that actually run car boot sales .
27 well Akhenaten took it even further and it was an offence punishable by death to even say the word gods and if you visit Ancient Egypt and walk around the ruins , you will occasionally know they were fond of putting these hieroglyphic erm er inscriptions over everything .
28 They 've said things that were n't true to say , could n't they , I mean , they thought it too simple to even say .
29 Faced with that counter-attack , Murray stubbornly refused repeated appeals to simply say under which Law he took the unprecedented action .
30 Maggie had a tremendous urge to simply say , Shut up ! but she curbed her impulse and managed a rather sour smile , very grateful when Ana came across to her .
  Next page