Example sentences of "say [be] [that] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ All I 'm saying is that I think we need to be apart for a while , come down to earth , if you like . |
| 2 | So , I mean what I 'm saying is that I think we should have a league table if you like of , of attendances , I , I recognise that that may not be popular , but I think it 's going to be one way of sorting out those people who attend every opportunity , and sometimes just to pat an officer on the back . |
| 3 | All Kevin Rowland seemed to be saying was that he had something to say . |
| 4 | In effect , what The Times was saying was that it knew what the ‘ real ’ stories were and that only dictators prevented such stories from being told . |
| 5 | Alexei , what my brothers meant to say is that they await your command . |
| 6 | I would say : if you want to talk of my thinking it in such circumstances then the least misleading thing to say is that I think it in saying it . |
| 7 | Anyway , what I 'm trying to say is that I find myself looking around more . |
| 8 | All I said was that I thought it was a judgement from God that Blyth had first lost his leg and then had the replacement become the instrument of his downfall . |
| 9 | All I can say is that I doubt I will be asked to join the Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team . |
| 10 | All I can say is that someone hit me at about 40 or 50mph up the back as I was turning into the corner . |