Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] say [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Romans 12:3 Paul says , ‘ For by the grace given me I say to every one of you : Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought , but rather think of yourself with sober judgment , in accordance with the measure of faith God has given you . ’ |
| 2 | We turn it er turn them I said with a er cutting tool . |
| 3 | No but it I mean it 's just been so long , it I I said to him , can I do this trial and he said , and i explained everything about it and he said , yes try it . |
| 4 | But I I I said to Joe well I 'm gon na phone up cos remember down Westminster that time |
| 5 | I I said to her that I could n't cope . |
| 6 | Well er I I said to young er what 's his name ? |
| 7 | Yeah well I I said to Geoff I thought about it , but I did that come to me quite quickly but Geoff could n't think of it could you Geoff ? |
| 8 | I I said to the chap he said did you have a good day , this little guy sitting next to me he answered yeah , good day yes did you see us ? |
| 9 | Well there is n't and I I said to Mike what did it look like , you know ? |
| 10 | But you see , as I I said to her I said , no Angela it 's alright is that I said , but I said |
| 11 | This was echoed by another boy : You see , my mom right , she says some words to me , right , sometimes , right , wha' I ca n't understand you know an' I sort of start laughin' , but then again right , y' know , I can understand some o' de words which she says to me y' know — I even speak it back to her , y' see . |
| 12 | The first time I visit the Ladies ' Pond , I exclaim to Kelly , ‘ It 's like a Fellini film , ’ to which she says in a lazy Scottish brogue , ‘ Perhaps … |
| 13 | That 's been er er a matter which has been erm discussed er at some length by Stragg as has the topic of er house building and the the problems of er capacity for er new house instruction and other development within the , the Council but a number of erm matters er not least of which has been er the departure of two key members of staff during the period er there has er I 'm afraid been a degree of slippage and the original programme that we have put to you and which you agreed which we said at the time was ambitious er is already er showing signs of stress and it looks now I 'm afraid that it will not be er in the early part of the summer that the structure plan in draft form will be available and ready to be approved for consultation purposes , but towards the end of the summer and er er into the early autumn . |
| 14 | Having looked briefly at some features of particular NBFIs in section 4.1 , we want now to reflect on the extent to which they fulfil some of those functions which we said in section 2.3 a financial system is expected to fulfil . |
| 15 | Kibaki and Jaramogi Oginga Odinga , the veteran opposition leader , one-time Vice-President ( in 1964-66 ) and now leader of FORD-Kenya , were reported on Dec. 31 to have threatened to withdraw their parties from the electoral process , alleging widespread irregularities which they said in a statement were " fast pushing the nation to war " . |
| 16 | The hon. Gentleman referred to the Kincardine and Deeside by-election , in the campaign for which he said in his special health service circular : ’ Opting out is a dangerous first step towards market economics and privatisation of our health service . ’ |
| 17 | Christians need to remember the words recorded of Jesus : " Not everyone who says to me on that day , Lord , Lord , shall enter the Kingdom but those who do the will of the Father " ( Matthew 7:21 ) . |
| 18 | Have you nothing to say to me , cast out here like a leper ? |
| 19 | ‘ Have you nothing to say to me , cara ? |
| 20 | Well there used to be just me but then they 've employed another one and we were so fed up with being on nights that we said look , I 'm afraid we 've had enough of this , you know so she I said to her how about you allocate us each to a ward you see |
| 21 | And er usually , never said a word he 's like a friend and erm , this woman who I said to her , mind he do n't do anything about this I suppose . |
| 22 | Gedge writes : ‘ Guess who I say by your house just the other day/ That kid we used to think was mad , but now he looks okay . ’ |
| 23 | Cos er San Sandra agreed in the end she said oh I said you can do it on your own , you can have the nine quid if you like yourself I said but I 'm not coming with you I said for three hours working for somebody who 's twenty five . |
| 24 | So we was talking about things like that and so she she said like selling her car now she told us how much money she made on it . |
| 25 | and she said that 's just not the way it 's done , so she she saying to him now , if you da if you wet yourself once more you 're going back in a nappy . |
| 26 | the thing the thing that you 've got to avoid is getting into a situation where you 've where where you you say to him , Oh well okay |
| 27 | I 'll tell you what to say to him . |
| 28 | And I 'll tell you what to say to John later ! |
| 29 | ‘ Daughter , ’ Sir John grated , ‘ have you anything to say against this ? ’ |
| 30 | But we knew that nothing we said to each other in private would be laughed at in public . |