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 . "
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