Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] say " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'd better say please |
| 2 | We 'd better say goodbye to Shrub . |
| 3 | Perhaps I 'd better say no for today , thank you all the same . ’ |
| 4 | Because if not , you 'd better say so now and I 'll go away and never bother you again . |
| 5 | I was n't actually gon na say anything but I 'd better say a little bit . |
| 6 | Before you start to get excited about the prospect of having a brand new machine I 'd better say right now that not all machines are suitable . |
| 7 | ‘ Perhaps I 'd better say something to Jed . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Well , I 'd better say goodnight , ’ she said , when at last they called a halt . |
| 9 | Maxim half turned away then decided he 'd better say his piece anyway . |
| 10 | ‘ I think I 'd better say that the Steering Committee did n't seem to believe I saw an inspector . |
| 11 | Erm if , if it means well , basically I 'd better say how many erm proposals are there for . |
| 12 | ‘ Then you 'd better say it , ’ she said , managing with an effort to affect a calmness she was far from feeling . |
| 13 | Erm , and then after that , no , car carry on with that , let let's get that one out of the way Erm , I think we 'd better say , detailed were in electrode , prices to follow . |
| 14 | You and that 's the only actually with er come on you 'd better say because I 'll have to phone them up and explain |
| 15 | Anyway , I think we 'd better say well look |
| 16 | ‘ I 'd best say goodbye now , then , had n't I ? ’ |
| 17 | Striving hard for some normality , she pulled her head back and told him , ‘ I d-did n't say a word to anyone about — about us . ’ |
| 18 | I thought they did , but dared not say so . |
| 19 | ‘ For them to claim ’ would not have jarred the ear in the same way , she thought , but did not say . |
| 20 | Rupert Murdoch did not say that his Sky company and its associate Eurosport channel were ready yet to go head-to-head in rights fights with BBC when he announced a joint contract with them for England 's Test series in the West Indies this winter . |
| 21 | They did not say sorry . |
| 22 | Dr Clark Brundin of Warwick University said : ‘ We did not say at our meeting in Leeds — and this is where we have shot ourselves in the foot — that no government is going to meet the cost of higher education . |
| 23 | He reiterated that Vietnamese boat people considered to be ‘ economic migrants ’ must be sent back to Vietnam , but did not say when . |
| 24 | They did not say that it was over , neither of them . |
| 25 | He did not say a word , just stared at the sky . |
| 26 | What she did not say — what she could not say — was that the cold high days with their lengthening light terrified her . |
| 27 | What Pravda did not say was that Mr Gerasimov failed to get elected by popular vote in the all-union congressional elections last March — just like Mr Lev Zaikov , the ousted Moscow party leader . |
| 28 | What Pravda did not say was that Mr Gerasimov failed to get elected by popular vote in the all-union congressional elections last March — just like Mr Lev Zaikov , the ousted Moscow party leader . |
| 29 | At the end of the last war , the Allied Forces did not say to Germany : ‘ War is over , let's forget it all . |
| 30 | He looked at her face , but he did not say anything , except , ‘ Get those pails into the dairy now . |