Example sentences of "[pers pn] say [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of them say they 've learned from the experience . |
| 2 | ‘ Some of them say they have lost £1,000 in revenue since the scheme was implemented . ’ |
| 3 | Sometimes I say whatever comes into my head . |
| 4 | Someone asked me whether , I thought it 'd be a bit of fun But as I say nobody knows who you are , or what you 've said or anything so it does n't matter does it ? |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't think all that much of humans , ’ said Lydia ; ‘ so when I say one does n't quite look like one I do n't mean it offensively . ’ |
| 6 | But as I say what do you feel as as students do you feel that you have the facilities here that could be improved on or or |
| 7 | So that 's that 's what that 's er in fact I always qualify people on that answer even though it 's it 's right down the bottom here I say what do you what 's your interpretation . |
| 8 | I 've got your balance here and I say what have you got ? |
| 9 | I say what have you got on your |
| 10 | I say what did you do that for ? |
| 11 | As I say which came about when they built the flats and filled those . |
| 12 | And as as I say they had to put all the mens name in the hat and pick them out and put up a roster and they had their turn of going down the bread week by week . |
| 13 | The light beams say the target moved forward 25 centimetres ; I say they curved through the air by 25 centimetres . |
| 14 | Though these measures are not due to necessity , as the people here are glad to be of service to us and treat us with courtesy in which not a little deference is admixed , for as I say they count many simple things great wonders : my fine paste shoe buckles ( the only part remaining after some native rats that are very large and like to be tame devoured the rest of the appurtenances ) inspired much clicking of teeth and clucking of tongues till I thought I should have to part with them . |
| 15 | but er , as I say they 've grown now and got these jobs and they 're quite happy . |
| 16 | You know sometimes I like as I say they 've got |
| 17 | I say they 've finished . |
| 18 | As far as putting them up too early as well I say they get all dusty and you get sick of looking at them . |
| 19 | And eventually you you either do and he drives off and nearly runs into rams into a lamppost or something like that on his way when he 's finally given up , or else sometimes as I say they get together and er everything 's hunkydory . |
| 20 | But surprising the people that you do n't realise , you know , it troubles the parents and as I say they took them to a number of specialists and given different things |
| 21 | I know , I know , because as I say they gave a |
| 22 | Well I think the daft I say they say they pick us up but why I do n't know . |
| 23 | In between time as I say we 'd had 's header wide which was one of the mysteries of the first half . |
| 24 | ‘ If I say we know your brother has been with you , then you can believe we do know . |
| 25 | As I say we know nothing about them at all , we 've never ever owned one . |
| 26 | When I say we 've got some trouble , we do , but it 's not like the trouble we had half an hour ago , when in fact there were three lines , sections of which there were no trains on at all . |
| 27 | Yes erm now on erm Tuesday as I say we 've got five open races actually Peter , five open races on Tuesday , but erm one of the best erm things that happened to us is that the Pall Mall which is the biggest event erm in erm March , erm that 's being sponsored now by one of the track bookmakers called Max Thomas and the best thing about it is that erm he is erm putting in so much prize money with the major the supporting opens on our gala night , that erm there 's not a race worth in the open race , there 's not worth less than two hundred and erm there 's three races worth five hundred pounds each to the winner and the big race is worth five thousand so that 's an early erm plug for to keep in your diary , like the Pall Mall which is March the twenty third . |
| 28 | And unfortunately second half it did n't come right but as I say we 've got a point out of it so we still you know , kept ourselves unbeaten for a game or two , so we 've just got to try keep it going and take it from there . |
| 29 | I can tell you you 're in for some trouble if you start that because I I is you you 're all in trouble if you want to start these smaller committees , we have looked at the committees and as I say we make no apology for the number of committees or the number that 's on 'em . |
| 30 | ‘ James — I say we stay . |