Example sentences of "say [prep] her " in BNC.

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1 Which was more than you could say for her and Ross , Laura thought miserably .
2 You did say in her that you heard from Sally I did n't get my usual Christmas letter .
3 ‘ I did say to her that the man Andy should see was Giles Hawick himself .
4 For what could he say to her ?
5 As I shall say to her , it might all be for the best — now that he is king , I expect Edward will decide for himself whom to marry . ’
6 After I had fled the room , I could hear him say to her , ‘ She 's not even trying .
7 I remember when I was about two-and-a-half or three , they used to come in and say to her , ‘ Mrs McGuigan , we do n't want to alarm you but your son is on top of that thirty-foot pole out there , ’ and my mother would say , ‘ Oh , that 's old hat , let's hear something new . ’
8 What would they say to her if they knew , these people who were obliged to use this means of transport day in , day out ?
9 " What did Lee say to her ? "
10 He dressed quickly , all the time arguing fiercely with himself , working out possible conversations with his mother , and what he would say to her , the devastating arguments he would present … and all the time he knew that she would say her piece and he would agree .
11 Simon worked late at his office then went on to places meeting people whom he ought to know , next morning he 'd say to her , You were awfully late last night where have you been ?
12 He was pacing back and forth , mulling over what he would say to her , when the biology student knocked at his door for the loan of a shilling for the gas-meter .
13 ‘ Do n't you think your grey … ’ my mother would say to her , ‘ or perhaps that nice beige facecloth coat-dress … ’
14 Or what he might say to her
15 And he had no idea of where to go , and how to find her — nor of what he would say to her when he did find her , either at the embassy or anywhere else she might have gone .
16 Mind the splinters ! ’ she would say to her .
17 ‘ Load of shit , dear , ’ he would say to her .
18 ‘ Did you say to her that was wrong ? ’ asked Ms Alter .
19 Did you say to her , I 'm going out to re I 'm going out and I may be gone for a long time .
20 Well I 'll say to her rather than you teaching me , I 'd rather you paid me !
21 Do you or you can say to her is I do n't know where it 's gone or it does n't work .
22 You should just say to her
23 What did you say to her ?
24 Cos well I did say to her why 's to worry about .
25 Now our Dawn told me cos I did say to her I said here I said er Bet did say that .
26 I said , well I did say to her this morning I said there 's a some for the baby and some bits of chocolate .
27 I I 'll try again j cos sometimes you get a different one and So what did you say to her ?
28 Yeah but what you could do , Nancy will be really responsible about things like that , you can say to her if a big fat Housing Benefit cheque comes for me cash it and put it in my bank .
29 I said yes , your best without him are n't you , which I could n't say to her before of course .
30 He says ba he says I did n't say it , says I did n't say the word and then he sa he calls my niece he 'll say to her , he she 's getting boobs now like , she 's twelve , and he goes
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