Example sentences of "[coord] you [modal v] say " in BNC.
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| 1 | And when they would offer to no no they would n't they would have their own way of drying it in in their bags they would have another clean or or you would say clothes to put on but we never ever heard of them doing a washing . |
| 2 | Or you might say she did and she did n't . |
| 3 | and your point in this context , it , as I say the context in which I 've asked you to address me , I suppose you would say , erm given the matters are arguable or whatever the test is under those issues , er , nevertheless if you allow the case that 's been put up , erm , either by way of defence or by way of set up or by way of counter claim to impede the collection of funds , erm , then er you are not then you are erm , erm taking a measure which could could , jeopardize the of the objectives of this treaty , er whereas I image you will say , or you might say , I do n't know , erm , provided this does n't impede the collection of central funds erm , in the meantime , if er the defendants wish to pursue their counterclaim to trial then er , there 's nothing to prevent them from doing so |
| 4 | Or you can say : I 've researched it , I know the idea is right , I 'm going to go in big and I 'm going to have to sustain four or five years of losses before I turn it into a profit . |
| 5 | You can , as I said just now , pick up the gauntlet and say squeeze him out and force him through the cones and whatever thing might result of that , you just do n't know , or you can say , Well alright , ease off , go on , you have the space , I do n't really need it , I 'm not in a hurry . |
| 6 | Or you can say ‘ the better opinion is that ’ ( since your opinion is inevitably the better opinion — in your opinion ) . |
| 7 | we say something like , Y maps to the positive or you can say the negative square root . |
| 8 | Or you can say it the other way round That 'll be a negative correlation Now the alternative would be when you plot them you get a circle almost , you get , there appears to be no systematic relationship between the two So what you 'd be tempted to say is , no correlation Now I 'm gon na try and move towards how we might measure , how might we actually measure , get a measure of correlation because what you 'd be able to say is , well they 're more correlated or less correlated . |
| 9 | Do you or you can say to her is I do n't know where it 's gone or it does n't work . |
| 10 | alright , and the difference between that is er and then the degree of service that they get , erm you can say you 'll get it in the post two days in , in two days , or you can say erm , we 'll get a giro cheque written out for you , initial it to you at the counter |
| 11 | at half past three or you can say if you 'd like to , if you 'd like to wait for half an hour , we 'll get a giro cheque to , issued to you or if you 'd rather you can come back at half past three and collect it . |
| 12 | Or you can say that , ha ha ha . |
| 13 | You , you , you , you or you can say something else . |
| 14 | But I take my immediate clue from the American critic , Norman Holland : ‘ unity is to the text as identity is to a person ; or you could say , identity is the unity I find in a person when I look at him as if he were a text . ’ |
| 15 | Or you could say erm that if communism can be equated with secret police and the Gulag Archipelago |
| 16 | Or you could say that from the story told under the palm-tree or round the winter hearth there developed the novel . |
| 17 | But well it 's one way to do it you can use a calculator or you could say what would , could you work out a tenth of three sixty ? |
| 18 | This is a very important way of handling statistics , is n't it , in a sense , I mean , if you 're talking about , in another context , if you talk about recidivism , and , and you say forty percent of people who go into prison reoffend within the following five years , that 's the down side , or you could say sixty percent do n't , or sixty percent keep out , and it 's all a question of how you actually phrase it . |
| 19 | And you might say that the word has not been mounted on there . |
| 20 | And you might say well I 'll not take their advice I 'll invest it directly with Global and you 'll find that cos Global 'll keep it for themselves . |
| 21 | In the lower sixth we try to do lots of experimentation … so they have a year of doing really interesting work , and then you have to pull them into line ; and you might say , ‘ You 've got to do composition , graphics , etc … and you 've got to work to these criteria . ’ |
| 22 | You might not you might get there and you might say oh I do n't like this ! |
| 23 | They read out a complaint at perhaps , 22 Dale Street , and you would say , ‘ Aware of it , Sir , ‘ and he would turn around and say , ‘ What is it ? ’ and if you did n't know , you were in lumber . |
| 24 | Drunks , men coming from the clubs , occasionally a seaman coming home with a kitbag on his shoulder and you would say good night to him . |
| 25 | And for e for emplo for employment officers you would have induction , you would have interviewing skills , and you would say you know , we would also we 'd be able to see of the training records , what interviewing courses |
| 26 | Yeah so They say what properties do you expect lithium to have , you 'll have a look at it and you 'll say well it 's sort of going to be the same as sodium and potassium , rally . |
| 27 | And you 'll say nothing of this . |
| 28 | And you 'll say well there must be a catch in it somewhere they obviously are n't doing it for free . |
| 29 | And you 'll say , well it 's getting closer , as it gets closer and closer to zero it 's getting bigger and bigger and bigger , so when it gets to zero , it 'll be infinite . |
| 30 | Just say you 'd like to see your solicitor and they 'll ask you who it is and you 'll say it 's , you 're not sure of the name . |