Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] [vb mod] say [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And when in 1973 the Lord Chief Justice was asked to ‘ give some guidance upon the phrase ‘ cohabiting as man and wife ’ he swiftly handed back the poisoned cup , saying that the phrase was ‘ so well known that nothing I could say about it could possibly assist in its interpretation hereafter ’ . |
| 2 | But what I think of them I must say in my own way . ’ |
| 3 | I I I 'd say with the , with the revamped exam you 're not likely , you 're not likely to get a question like that . |
| 4 | I will I I will say to Kevin yeah ? |
| 5 | ‘ There is something which I must say to you before we join Papa , ’ announced her mama . |
| 6 | But there was nothing she could say in way of denial . |
| 7 | And there was nothing she could say in her own defence . |
| 8 | As someone said before in his starts for Leeds his goals per match are pretty impressive , and he plays his heart out , not something I can say for Dean . |
| 9 | ‘ Rain , there is something I must say to you , too . ’ |
| 10 | In more senses than one we can say with the Creed , ‘ I believe in the Holy Spirit , the Lord , the Lifegiver . ’ |
| 11 | It may be that there is literally nothing they can say about it in the terms they are accustomed to using . |
| 12 | The police are very unwilling to interfere in family matters and apparently when she threatened to go to the police whatever he told her he would say to them if she did report her daughter missing convinced her it would be useless for her to take such action . |
| 13 | The absence of reference to exchange rates and the EMS was presumably because there was nothing he could say without exciting renewed speculation or reopening divisions at the top of the Government . |
| 14 | That 's what I 'll say to him , I 've got him tomorrow . |
| 15 | ‘ Well , that 's what I 'll say in my defence when I get back . |
| 16 | Well that 's what I would say about this if this was new I would n't let people go in ! |
| 17 | ‘ And you know what I would say to them ! |
| 18 | Well what I would say on the retail side of it , okay admittedly it 's not field sales it 's not cold calling |
| 19 | Well I suppose erm well I I I I mean I remember er ludicrous really , sort of thinking of what I would say at the Tory party conference while I was lying in that hospital in Venice . |
| 20 | Maybe that 's what I would say by this time next year . |
| 21 | Then , walking back to the car , I started rehearsing what I 'd say to them , almost as if I were concocting my story . |
| 22 | ‘ I used to rehearse what I 'd say to my students if they came to me with a problem like this , ’ said William , ‘ but no one ever did . |
| 23 | What I 'd say to you is , do n't mess up and throw away the opportunity you 've been given , because if you do you 'll only have yourself to blame . |
| 24 | So therefore Mr Deputy Speaker in conclusion , what I 'd say to the minister is , number one do we really need this order at all ? because why should we have extra seats just because Germany are getting more . |
| 25 | And it is five , do you know what I mean it is like what I used to say to Rose . |
| 26 | You know what I used to say about him at school ? |
| 27 | Would the right hon. Gentleman therefore care to suggest what I should say to those 420 workers in Rolls-Royce who have been ejected from their jobs with scant courtesy and with no idea why it has happened , who have all the skills required for building motor cars and are not to be given the chance to do so ? |
| 28 | What I can say at this stage is that the Government is very keen to use BT3 as a chance to extend wider share ownership . |
| 29 | I sa , as I say , I met this morning with the three members from Potter Street erm we do have various alternative proposals for sa ways forward should the village back out and what I can say to you at this stage is that we have another meeting scheduled for next week , we will be meeting with the Resident 's Associations keeping them fully informed erm we will ensure that the letter goes back to Mrs who and the other Resident 's Associations who expressed concern there and that we will be taking , I hope , I hope because I 'm gon na have to say if Woolwich back out we 're going out we 're going have to move very fast and do some quite erm in-depth work . |
| 30 | What I can say to the hon. Gentleman is that the Government are willing to consider any claim where any evidence can be adduced of exposure to radiation . |