Example sentences of "[adv] say they be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are games in our region and as you rightly say they 're great for us but er I would n't say that they 're Derbies I mean the Derbies are are Birmingham West Brom and West Brom |
| 2 | Officials already say they are willing to discuss more flexible ways of operating the ERM , in order to bring sterling and the lira back into the fold . |
| 3 | The bivariate relationship between terminal education age and preparedness to break the law suggests a different conclusion about the relationship between education and respect for the law in Britain in 1984 : more of those who left school at 16 or above say they are prepared to break the law ( 0.364 ) than do those who left at 15 or younger ( 0.274 ) , a difference of +0.090 . |
| 4 | And er I 'm not saying they 're ill treated cos they 're probably not , but there 's different ways of ill treating is n't there ? |
| 5 | ‘ They come and go a bit silently , of course , but that 's not to say they 're furtive . ’ |
| 6 | Erm my Guild always say they 're lucky in having me because I 've come back and give them all the information and they seem to be so well-educated themselves now you know . |
| 7 | Ther athletes both say they 're glad the swimming is over and it 's now down hill all the way to the end |
| 8 | Three other people had also said they were interested in the last few days . |
| 9 | A safe place Both said they were delighted the scheme had begun two weeks ahead of schedule and promised residents and visitors a safer and more pleasant place to shop . |
| 10 | Independent monitors also said they are shocked at the abuse against Panic . |
| 11 | People often say they are confused by what is going on in the world ; it no longer seems to make sense . |
| 12 | We 're gon na get em trained up in the garages before we actually launch , but they are able now to say they are approved installers so they will be getting all the stuff , everything in relation to it , I 've given em a list of the people involved in Nottinghamshire and it 's the launch is on the seventh March at West Bridgford , and basically the system is ready and up and running , thank the Lord after hard work by er Keith and us all at various times , but it 's been mainly down to Keith . |
| 13 | Police investigating the IRA firebomb blitz at the Gateshead MetroCentre ten days ago say they are pleased by the response to a weekend appeal to shoppers for information . |
| 14 | School inspectors regularly say they are worried to see four-year-olds sitting at desks colouring in pictures or learning numbers , when they should be talking , exploring and imagining . |
| 15 | A report to be considered today says they are unattractive . |
| 16 | Muslim deputies here said they were optimistic that a working group of senior deputies could agree on the reforms , which give the Muslims equal representation in parliament and transfer executive powers from the Christian president to a cabinet led by a Sunni Muslim prime minister . |
| 17 | Aromatic herbs are the ones most used in cooking ; no two are alike and some are so difficult to describe that even to say they are clove-like gives the wrong idea . |
| 18 | In their personal freedom I would n't say they are free like English girls but they are up to a point . |
| 19 | I ca n't say they 're inaccurate . |
| 20 | I would n't say they 're immaculate no . |
| 21 | You ca n't say they were efficient , can you ? |
| 22 | I would n't say they were lucky against Oldham , but everything ran for them today , the underside of the crossbar and the post saved Charlton on a couple of occasions and as Simpson said I think ‘ Bolder on a couple of occasions really knew nothing about the saves he 'd made , they were point blank , and he just happened to be there . ’ |
| 23 | The holes got bigger on top of the hill so I rang them again saying they 're dangerous for cyclist for a motorbike could have an accident . |
| 24 | And I never said they were green . |