Example sentences of "[pers pn] say that [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I say that chuck over 's good you know !
2 As for the point my hon. Friend raises about the Opposition 's attitude to legislation , it is up to the Opposition to speak for themselves — and I say that knowing that they will do so honourably .
3 I say that to show that the payments are ludicrously inadequate — £6 last year , £6 this year and presumably the same next year .
4 I say I usually use celery but I say that grows wild in the school , so we use that
5 I says that 's got ta be Warren , it could n't be anybody else , so when I come down I went off like , well I tell ya I ca n't do it , so I knew it was so I picked up the wrong she says oh I 'm just ringing because you can see what the weather is she says and you could n't go and do a day in erm , with your
6 There 's my red pe , I says that did n't say it on the list but I just wrote it on and need milk one red pepper !
7 Frankly she goes , she goes yeah he 's alright she said but he 's too two faced and I said that does n't sound like him , I said I thought he was quite nice and she goes yeah well he is she says he says one thing to you and then you find out that he 's said something completely different and you hear another side of it .
8 I said that sounded reasonably sensible .
9 Well , she tells me that she is going to throw Shaun out because Shaun is boring , er , Don put her , Shaun she has no respect for she says because he has n't got a job , he wo n't get a job , he wo n't work , and she said to Lee what did I think of the idea of taking Pete back , once they were properly divorced take Pete back just as a lover and I said that sounds to me to be a very good idea , I said then your not at his mercy because anybody who 's at Pete 's mercy will suffer , his got a very nasty streak , his got a nasty snide way of putting things .
10 I said that challenged to explain how he could mean the same , since he could n't conceivably experience the Sun in the sky on the Sun , he might produce an argument from analogy to justify the generalisation of time-of-day language to the Sun .
11 well that 's five hundred quid , I said that leaves you with
12 , I said that looks nice does n't it ?
13 At the beginning of the presentation I said that has really erm grown through recognition of its leading edge technology and its leading edge relational database management systems .
14 On hearing of this from Dick Crossman , I said that to have lost such an opportunity was unforgivable !
15 I am happy to repeat in this House an apology to the Chief Education Officer of Birmingham Mr Tim Brighouse for anything I said that offended him .
16 I said that to understand this difficulty one has to think along certain lines .
17 ‘ Did n't I say that letting them learn to read was a bad idea ?
18 You know , if he starts creating a scene then you say that retched thing has gone off again in my bag .
19 Wherever you say that means to your Mum .
20 Then it does n't matter so much what you say that stops it walking in front of the bus , it 's actually how you say it .
21 But it 's what you say that counts .
22 She says that killing even one fox does n't justify pest control .
23 And eaten cheese and that and she says that looks nice , but she wo n't try .
24 She says that changing her accent while at university was not easy for her parents to accept .
25 How many times have you said that get out before National Anthem
26 ‘ Are you saying that Battling Bertha held out a hand of friendship ? ’
27 I cycled off quickly , but when I discussed the matter subsequently with my wife she said that to carry a knife was not uncommon nowadays .
28 she said that wished she 'd er , he 'd been able to come , I think , I do n't , I think she worries about him too much , too much
29 because they , she said that has this hay and straw , so so all in all
30 but she said that happened with him when he had the erm what did he have an operation for ?
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