Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb mod] say " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consequently , they are likely to be equally rejected by some black people who may say that they are not black enough , not in the colour sense of the term but in culture and attitude . |
| 2 | I daresay that as a result of your letter and my few words , I 'll have an angry response from men who 'll say , ‘ what about the women who abandon their children for other men ? ’ |
| 3 | Okay , there are liberal democratics who 'll say that they are the party committed to electoral reform , there are others , and other parties who are as well ! |
| 4 | Who might say that ? |
| 5 | Said one insider : " We did n't want any International incidents with players who might say something indiscreet to the tabloid press . " |
| 6 | Who could say ? |
| 7 | Who could say ? |
| 8 | But who could say for certain ? |
| 9 | This hypothesis does not seem to have a lot going for it because , at the time Matthew — or whoever — was writing , there would still have been a few people around who could say something like I do n't remember any star ! ' ) |
| 10 | D'Arquebus wrinkled his nose , whether disapproving of Juron 's lapses of grammar in this time of stress , or simply of involving others on this enterprise , who could say ? |
| 11 | Tundrish caught up with the two of them before they descended whether filled with an access of comradeliness , or leery of why they should seemingly wish to seclude themselves together , who could say ? |
| 12 | And even if they had , who could say that Christ had not died for them also ? |
| 13 | Her husband nodded and smiled , but whether he had heard the question or not , who could say . |
| 14 | Who could say she was wrong ? |
| 15 | Elizabeth took no part in this discussion and Lydia wondered whether it was her imagination or whether Elizabeth had the air of someone who could say a great deal if she chose . |
| 16 | Who could say for sure ? |
| 17 | She was clinging to the lifeline of Rourke 's feelings for her , and who could say that he would deny her that refuge ? |
| 18 | Who could say if Margaret was not better off a young widow , able yet to make a humbler and happier match ? |
| 19 | There were those , of course , who 'd say that she 'd only herself to blame . |
| 20 | From then onwards , the only one who used to make a little mistake every now and then was my little sister , who 'd say Harry and then quickly change it to Cliff . |
| 21 | He could think of some people who 'd say she 'd told him nothing he did n't already know and offer a few hundred francs . |
| 22 | And would an an apprentice , like somebody who 'd say served say five years as their time , once their time was out would it be common for them to be kept on ? |
| 23 | There are those who 'd say marcel really should n't be doing things like this at his age . |
| 24 | There are those who 'd say it 's still too early to think about Christmas . |
| 25 | In our crazy ‘ value — free ’ society the ‘ shame ’ is now attached only to those who dare to say that homosexuality is less than ‘ gay ’ . |
| 26 | But when Uccello died in his eighties , ‘ He left a daughter who could design , and a wife who used to say that Paolo would remain the night long in his study to work out the lines of his perspective , and that when she called him to come to rest , he replied , ‘ Oh what a sweet thing this perspective is ! ’ |
| 27 | It 's funny , but people who used to say we sounded like The Chameleons were mainly from Middleton . |
| 28 | ‘ I had a friend who used to say that if you burned a candle in your window and it burned all night , then the world would n't end while you were sleeping . ’ |
| 29 | Seppings , who used to say ‘ partial strength produces general weakness ’ , seems to have been one of the first Naval Architects to have a clear mental picture of the stress systems in a ship 's hull . |
| 30 | The was a photographer who used to say , ‘ Catch a butterfly ’ to the girls to make them smile . |