Example sentences of "say [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Mr Cameron , 25 , you are also reported as saying , ‘ Whatever people say about us , we got the campaign right , otherwise we would not have won . ’ |
| 32 | I say about and that is the reason I got the book : because I discovered I was forgetting when things happened , and sometimes even whether things happened or not . |
| 33 | The continuing separation between those who are interested in what people say about their experiences ( psychoanalysts , psychotherapists , counsellors , phenomenologists , novelists ) and those who pay attention only to what they do ( behaviourist psychologists , human ethologists ) is based upon important choices in research orientation related to conceptions of the social role and implications of the studies themselves . |
| 34 | Therefore anything you say about God is meaningless . |
| 35 | We might compare what Moslems and Jews say about gods to what a very different tradition from the Mediterranean world says . |
| 36 | Fifteen miles , thirty miles round trip , cross-country on a bike , time for a chat , say about three-and-a-half to four hours . |
| 37 | So what you say about the rights of fathers is also about who is the ‘ real ’ father — the biological father or the man who cares for the child ? |
| 38 | A more positive view of women readers has been suggested by , for instance , analysing what girls say about their reading ( Frazer 1987 ) , or by examining the ways in which they incorporate its models into their own writing . |
| 39 | moral insight and belief , terms which cover all the things people think and say about morality , including their willingness to blame others who do wrong . |
| 40 | The trouble is that the awful things parents say about their children , often repeated , not usually ‘ meant ’ except in the heat of the moment , tend to stick . |
| 41 | What we say about it all |
| 42 | ‘ We have to raise money ourselves to do any outings , we 're given a very small budget so we have fund raising events , and the clients have total say about how we use that . ’ |
| 43 | And what do the answers to those questions say about your ability to be your company 's next marketing director , finance director or even chief executive ? |
| 44 | What does this document say about the issues at hand ? |
| 45 | So what would my ‘ they ’ say about Vern ? |
| 46 | And If what you say about the state of his finances is true then he 'd have every reason for faking his death to escape the music . |
| 47 | You can then check through before the interview to ensure that you are consistent in what you say about yourself . |
| 48 | Mr Slater 's reaction to this soubriquet is characteristically sanguine : ‘ Thumper had big feet and you know what they say about men with big feet … ’ |
| 49 | As American hot-rodders say about engine capacity : ‘ There ai n't no substitute for cubes ! ’ |
| 50 | READ WHAT USERS SAY ABOUT EASIPLAN |
| 51 | ‘ So it 's true what they say about you and Ibn Fayoud . ’ |
| 52 | Listen to what Gabe Mirkin and Martshall Hoffmann in The Sportsmedicine Book say about the athlete 's heart : |
| 53 | Check what you say about yourself to other people . |
| 54 | This is the mirror-image of what the people who live in Copacabana say about Nova Iguacu . |
| 55 | ‘ And I do n't care what people say about the age difference . |
| 56 | ‘ It was n't a hang-on or hang-in performance and it bears out what I say about an improvement here . ’ |
| 57 | On a blackboard or overhead projector write the heading ‘ WHAT THE FIGURES SAY ABOUT US ’ and list the points identified by each group . |
| 58 | If for example someone has to choose between two £100 credit arrangements , both involving say about one year 's monthly instalments , then any difference in APR between the two competing alternatives is a convenient guide to comparative costs . |
| 59 | What does the environment you work in say about the company and its attitude towards employees ? |
| 60 | In practice R may have a value comparable to atomic dimensions , say about I Ångström unit . |