Example sentences of "say [vb mod] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | if you 've got one bit that ca n't work without another bit , and the bits can be relatively cheap , say may only be about twenty P a bit , but if the twenty P bit does n't arrive to work with the other bit |
| 2 | According to the organisers no previous dancing experience is needed for the classes , which they say will also provide plenty of exercise and the opportunity to meet new friends . |
| 3 | Thus , when we are told that everything is ‘ OK ’ we prefer to believe that this is so , although what people say can often contain far deeper and more subtle feelings and personal emotions . |
| 4 | Especially with refuelling which they say can sometimes lead to a floating bomb . |
| 5 | The , the , the numerical majority he says may just not have the intelligence to make the right decisions and what he 's particularly concerned about is that the uneducated poor who he calls the numerical majority will vote to equalize property . |
| 6 | William and Gladys Wilkins had paid £23,000 for the work — which experts said should only have cost £2,700 . |
| 7 | And she says might just as well be with the kids like so . |
| 8 | The Divisional Court ordered that the applicant 's motion be allowed for a declaration that before asking questions relating to an offence with which a person under investigation had been charged the Director of the Serious Fraud Office had to inform that person that he was not obliged to answer such questions but that , if they were answered , what was said might only be used in evidence against that person where he was charged with knowingly or recklessly making a false or misleading statement or where the answer was inconsistent with any evidence that he might give at a later criminal trial . |
| 9 | ‘ Declaration granted that before asking questions relating to an offence with which a person under investigation had been charged , the Director of the Serious Fraud Office was required to inform that person that he was not obliged to answer such questions but , if they were answered , what was said might only be used in evidence against that person where he was charged with knowingly or recklessly making a false or misleading statement or where the answer was inconsistent with any evidence he might give at a later criminal trial . |
| 10 | Velleius Paterculus and the Latin source of the first books of Appian 's Civil War ( for which Emilio Gabba suggested the name of Asinius Pollio ) came nearer to an Italian version of Roman political history , but by the time they wrote the imperialism of the Republic had turned into the bureaucratic Empire of the Caesars : what these historians said could no longer bear fruit . |
| 11 | Mr Checchi , for his part , said yesterday that he does not intend to seek a new partner to replace the $225m shortfall , but will instead repay KLM out of operating profits -a move analysts said would further endebt the airline . |
| 12 | It 's convinced plants like this which it says will probably be the most advanced in Europe , are the way of the future : |
| 13 | Erm , it 's extremely highly automated both in respect of the agents and the reporting and everything which er says will actually be very good for them . |
| 14 | Money must be found to build the new loose housing , which it says will then also cost more to run . |
| 15 | London-based controller developer Pacific Semiconductor ( Europe ) Ltd has introduced its new Laserboost board that it says can radically improve the performance of Canon Inc SX , RX and TX-based laser printers like the LaserJet II and III , Brother HL8E and Canon LBP8II for a fraction of the cost of a new machine : the board takes only 15 minutes to install and costs just £380 ; it features Hewlett-Packard Co PCL 5 printer language , eight scalable fonts , a 20MHz 68020 processor , proprietary ASICs and Direct Memory Access through the parallel port ; it also has from 2Mb of memory , one independent and two parallel ports , offering HP7475A plotter emulation . |
| 16 | It 's a dispute which Mr Lihou says can only now be settled in court . |
| 17 | Much of what is said can also be applied to a day care setting . |
| 18 | We have on our a a a as councillor er er erm was saying must earlier on her piece , sixty six to seventy five percent of people housed are homeless anyway and will be housed because of that situation . |
| 19 | What he was saying could as easily have been a lecture delivered to a silent class : the starchy language , the self-satisfied delivery . |
| 20 | And when I took over the magazine I said let's just use the typefaces that they use in the newspaper and supplement them for some headlines , but try to make it belong in the New York Times . |
| 21 | As for the second type of case , something that Kant had to say may again be relevant . |
| 22 | Mr Goodwin then phoned the company to check his facts , and it took out an injunction to prevent his publishers , Morgan Grampian , publishing the information — which it said could severely damage confidence among customers and suppliers . |
| 23 | And what it said could never be altered . |
| 24 | The main reason that I was allowed to do the research was , I learned later , because their press was so bad the Moonies could not believe that someone who would listen to what they said could possibly come up with worse stories than those already in the media . |
| 25 | Or perhaps anything you said would just make things worse ? ’ |
| 26 | Love , 25 , had two eagles and four birdies in a round which he said would probably not have been played on the USPGA tour . |
| 27 | You know everyone was walking like my hair I did n't know where I was everything that people said would like just echo in my head . |
| 28 | I reached rock bottom , which I always said would never happen … |
| 29 | DEVALUATION of the pound is what John Major and Mr Lamont said would never happen . |
| 30 | ‘ Because what I 'm about to say would then be very much out of place and I could lose my practice . ’ |