Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [be] [verb] say " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You know , I was rather afraid you were going to say something like that . ’ |
| 2 | On July 1st he was writing to say that he was back at the studio , and how delightful it was to be free of catheters , bougies , and syringes . |
| 3 | Sorry you were going to say something . |
| 4 | Well if you , all I was going to say is , if you 're going to get something like that , I mean we could buy something that would make a set . |
| 5 | All I was going to say was that clearly I agree with one thing , but one would assume that as the paper is a really a general outline that we would be seeing specific targets as the agenda 's worked through over the next two three years . |
| 6 | All I 'm trying to say is that the Brotherhood think they 're a law unto themselves . |
| 7 | All I 'm trying to say |
| 8 | cos I know I know which the safer bet is and that 's all I 'm going to say . |
| 9 | You 're going to have to put some input in if you want it for free , that 's all I 'm going to say . |
| 10 | It was plain that she had said all she was going to say . |
| 11 | ‘ Is that all you 're going to say ? ’ he demanded . |
| 12 | Corbett was sure he was going to say ‘ murder ’ . |
| 13 | ( I was sure he was going to say ‘ Goddamn ’ . ) |
| 14 | He stopped and Ruth 's heart froze because she was sure he was going to say it was too late . |
| 15 | because erm there will be oh what was I it 's alright I was concentrating said you can put the handbrake on these set of traffic lights if you like because you might be sat here a while and your foot will ache you know ? |
| 16 | He watched her hurry away from him as though she was terrified he was going to say more , and then the sounds of his orchestra tuning up took him through into the pit . |