Example sentences of "[vb mod] say [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | went to put the , he , he went away again , but I , I did mention to the police , who I might say were very helpful were ninety per cent of burglars do n't get cleared up so of course it was n't important and I never expected it would be , but I did mention to the police at the time that I would like an future occasion because I 've been trying to use guns in America er to have a gun in the house but they er , but they would n't erm agree to it at all |
| 2 | yes , well I do n't know , I suppose that nearly all er the houses in Harlow you could say are open planned now , you know had a , had er , a , kitchen dining area that we have , erm or erm lounge , diner , erm they have n't gone in , in this , the ordinary houses , they have n't gone in for building |
| 3 | And the fact that they 're several in Fulford that I 'd say are very good sites . |
| 4 | Which I 'd say is less useful in fact than the little ones . |
| 5 | The only thing I would say is never pay for anything in advance , particularly construction . |
| 6 | Headmasters were always members of the council , in those days , and they were always tended to be La Liberal or Labour , which I the present Labour would say was very pale pink . |
| 7 | ‘ When you look at the Tory legislation there is surprisingly little we would say was totally unacceptable . |
| 8 | Furthermore , the young lady will learn the more vexatious lesson that she can forfeit her entitlements , in circumstances of which others will say were well deserved . |
| 9 | All I can say is please thank ALL of those involved for all their efforts which got us out of one almighty jam . |
| 10 | No , but I mean all I can say is basically erm |
| 11 | The first thing we can say is definitely the strength of the pound . |