Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] say the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In my simplicity I duly said the collect , which was listened to with silent interest until the end , when there would be a great burst of laughter , which mystified me . |
| 2 | ‘ And I still say the boy should be told , ’ came the voice of the daddy . |
| 3 | I nearly said the microwave , but in the oven . |
| 4 | I mean she said to me on Monday something about , I mean it 's her that wanted to be in , in , by the middle of March , now I never said the woman wanted to be in by March |
| 5 | Erm so you just say the symbol . |
| 6 | ‘ You just say the word , Laura . |
| 7 | Now all you have to do is think of number five for me , cos you just say the number . |
| 8 | ‘ She always says the crossing gives her an opportunity to relax and study her scripts . ’ |
| 9 | You nearly said the microwave did n't you ? |
| 10 | She also said the course , funded by the European Social Fund , boosted self-confidence and helped the women plan their businesses for the future . |
| 11 | Well , as you know , we always say the City Environmental Health Officer , and the officer responsible then does the work , we 've seen to that on our committee for years |
| 12 | ‘ It 's funny , ’ says Brian , ‘ they 're both so like my own kids that we often say the stork must have dropped them in the wrong homes the first time around . |
| 13 | We even said the night prayers together when the bell rang . |
| 14 | But when he did they showed no interest at all , they just said the officer concerned was not there . |
| 15 | They just said the Mafia were back in Britain again — running drugs , money-laundering . |
| 16 | It was him with the beard cos they always said the Duke of Windsor took after him because he was |
| 17 | They always say the thought might be worse and to , we know it costs about , it costs about ten pound to buy well , I think at the end of the day worth it , is to put them out on a paper plate . |
| 18 | They always say the truth hurts cherub . |
| 19 | The nurse who brought him home said the sister baptized him herself the very night he was born . |
| 20 | They also said the party did not have ‘ a mandate for national revolution ’ because it represented ‘ only a minority of a minority ’ . |
| 21 | They also say the legislation may help ancestral Indian weaving , jewellery , and design styles to survive — a surprisingly high amount of domestic US Indian crafts already looked like imitations of gift-shop baubles imported from overseas . |
| 22 | ‘ They also say the serpent had a woman 's face . ’ |
| 23 | They also say the coach driver could not be responsible in any way for the accident . |
| 24 | It also said the council could not reimburse Tracy for any damage . |
| 25 | It also says the country is losing the equivalent of $233 million a year while the dam is unfinished . |
| 26 | He also said the fall in the inflation rate announced yesterday would help add to the survival chances of small businesses . |
| 27 | It was described by Bishop Pontoppidan in the eighteenth century as being over a mile and a half in circumference ; he also said the sea all around it was darkened by the jets of ink it spat out . |
| 28 | ‘ He also said the factory included many novel and revolutionary schemes not operational in any other part of the world , although he stressed that all equipment had been tried out elsewhere ’ . |
| 29 | He also said the Government was spending more on law and order and pointed out that since 1984 the length of prison sentences had increased by 31pc for robbery and 73pc for rape . |
| 30 | If you recognise anyone then say the number that is above him on the wall . |