Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] say [indef pn] " in BNC.

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1 Dave , 30 , of Bolton and Allan , 37 , of Liverpool say no-one had complained and are claiming unfair dismissal .
2 In an impassioned attack on school standards , delivered on St George 's day , the Prince of Wales said something to please almost everyone .
3 I was waiting for Mr to say something to me then , I was sat there going
4 In the telephone exchange , in Cork Street , in Grosvenor Square the listeners sat hunched over their machines , waiting for Quinn to say something , or for McCrea or Sam Somerville to open their mouth .
5 I frowned at the phone and waited for Eric to say something .
6 A memory of the day mentioned by Joanna stirred at the back of her mind , but , not daring to examine it , she waited for Joanna to say something .
7 I was slightly annoyed at Jamie saying anything , even jokingly , about me going to the toilet ; he knows how sensitive I am about it .
8 Both he and the Major waited for Harrison to say something .
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