Example sentences of "[pers pn] are say [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I am sorry , I simply do not understand , I can not follow what you are saying at all , ’ Alida Thorne said . |
2 | But ( c ) what you are saying about these other occasions is not directly evident . |
3 | We are saying to those councillors , ’ Wo n't pay , ca n't say ’ ; in other words , ’ If you are not prepared to obey the law and pay your rightful contribution to the cost of the local services which , as locally elected representatives , you have a say in providing , it is unjustifiable for you to have any influence , through your votes , on the amount of local tax that is levied in your area . ’ |
4 | ‘ What we are saying to those responsible is , ‘ stop ’ . |
5 | Gradually , each successive shot brings us closer to the action and eventually to the actions of individuals , allowing us to see their expressions and hear whatever it is they are saying to each other . |