Example sentences of "[conj] you say you [be] " in BNC.
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1 | that , that was to do , behind Algate that you said you were doing |
2 | He might well have settled to be a good chief for the clan that you say you 're so concerned for , Eachuinn Maclean . |
3 | ‘ And you said you were a cold-hearted spinster ? |
4 | And you said you was feeling a bit better did n't you ? |
5 | ‘ You deprive me of the start of my son 's life , of his babyhood , and you say you 're sorry ? ’ |
6 | s'alright , but are you gon na do the lasagne like you said you are ? |
7 | Like you say you 're at the mercy . |
8 | If you say you are going to do something and you do n't , you will not only lose credibility , impact and effectiveness but also give your debtor further confidence to continue not paying . |
9 | ‘ If you say you are , I guess you are . ’ |
10 | ‘ However , if you say you are her solicitor then I must believe you . |
11 | ‘ You 're NOT Nutmeg , and if you say you are again , I 'll fight you , because you 're trying to trick me . ’ |
12 | ‘ The dole do n't even give you payments any more if you say you 're a musician , ’ Carl says , ‘ 'cos they 've said they 're not gon na fund the arts any more anyway . |
13 | ‘ If you say you 're Asian , you can make money easy . |
14 | Cos you said you 're going to your sisters erm your sons on the twenty fourth . |
15 | I did n't put spread on your bread cos you said you were n't takers . |
16 | I put it up cos you said you was cold . |
17 | And you try and find a place but you ca n't find one but you said you 're moving out so you 've got to go along with it . |
18 | But you said you were gon na bring me some erm these special tables . |
19 | ‘ But … but you said you were n't married . ’ |
20 | But you said you were a keen golfer . |
21 | ‘ But you said you were going home , to New York City . ’ |
22 | I 've forgotten when you said you 're going to Ottawa but if that 's really soon & I do n't hear from you before then , have a great time , I hope the meetings are short & the pints are big ! |
23 | When you said you were at Acre you were there with the King . |
24 | Mr Smith asked : ‘ Can you explain what you meant when you said you were in a minority in Lady Thatcher 's administration ? ’ |
25 | ‘ When you say you 're a singer , people do n't go , ‘ Well , what do you really do ? |
26 | Of the forty who said yes , what do you mean by that when you say you 're a feminist ? |
27 | I I 'm pretty sure that that 's so , Chair , and you d when you say you 're recruiting erm , young people from school , training or , erm , taking them on to engineering vacancies . |
28 | When you say you 're not feeling so good is it sort of headache-ish feeling |
29 | After all , if you have hurt each other , your husband or wife may take quite some convincing that you truly mean it when you say you are really going to change . |
30 | So they will be quite prepared to accept it when you say you are . " |