Example sentences of "and they say " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've had another word with Personnel and they say that even though I ca n't have any more full-timers , I can have a part-timer to help me with making the sandwiches in the morning and clearing up last thing at night . |
| 2 | I 've talked to some of my son 's teachers about bullying in schools and they say that these children whom no one has ever laid a finger on can not imagine the pain they inflict on others . |
| 3 | ‘ And they say they care about those below ’ , said the commentary , as the monkey urinated against a wall . |
| 4 | the foresters attach to come before them men who work in their own ground , making ‘ hoes ’ to sow corn , although the King had no demesne there : and they say that they have made waste and purpresture if they do not their will for having peace ; from each man holding land they will have the skin of a lamb or a farthing , and they say that is their fee . |
| 5 | the foresters attach to come before them men who work in their own ground , making ‘ hoes ’ to sow corn , although the King had no demesne there : and they say that they have made waste and purpresture if they do not their will for having peace ; from each man holding land they will have the skin of a lamb or a farthing , and they say that is their fee . |
| 6 | You bring out a new menu and they say , ‘ Is that all ? |
| 7 | And they say there are n't boys like him any more . |
| 8 | It had other beneficial and related properties too , as Martin notes that ‘ the plant itself is not used , but the root is eaten to expel wind , and they say it prevents drunkenness by frequent chewing of it ’ . |
| 9 | The Commons Social Services Select Committee have recently reported on this and they want all known cases reported to health authorities , and they say SOFT CHEESES SHOULD BE AVOIDED BY WOMEN EVEN CONTEMPLATING HAVING A BABY . |
| 10 | people criticise this style and say it 's all a lie , they take one quick look in through the door and they say that we are all acting madly to conceal some great sadness from ourselves . |
| 11 | ‘ Guys come in with board injuries and they say , Johnny Boy did it to me . |
| 12 | Joanne and Keith Powell of the George , Ash Vale are behind the event and they say that there 's been a lot of interest so far . |
| 13 | MEPs are particularly concerned about EC imports and exports of waste ; they want introduction of deposits or bonding to guarantee that consignments will be properly handled , and they say that the system would be monitored by an EC inspectorate responsible to the ( much delayed ) European Environment Agency . |
| 14 | The other son 's converted to Mohammed and they say George is going the same way . |
| 15 | And they say the whole system would collapse if women did n't do housework . |
| 16 | ‘ And they say , all those people say … ’ she was gasping , half unable to get the words out , terribly frightened , ‘ … they say the other train , the regular Canadian , is only half an hour behind us , and will smash into … will smash into … do n't you see ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I 've also shown them to some bluegrass musicians , a guitarist and a mandolin player , and they say that they 're really fast once you get used to them . |
| 18 | He 's on reserves and they say that we already have more than our quota per pupil than most other places . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ We 'd been doing the video for eight hours straight , everything was getting loose and they say , we wan na do a hand-held sequence , just go for it , run around the room and do whatever you want . |
| 20 | I ring up and they say ‘ it 'll be three weeks ’ — I could be out on the streets by then . ’ |
| 21 | He told students : ‘ In the auditions I ask them who came second in the last war and they say ‘ Ask the other fella ’ . |
| 22 | And they say that the camera spends too much time focusing on her taut buttocks and perfectly sculpted breasts , and not enough on proper instruction . |
| 23 | The Baughs checked the original offer letter carefully and they say it did not state clearly that once people have accepted , there was no way out and it certainly did not mention the excessive opt-out figure they were later quoted . |
| 24 | , writes : TWICE in recent weeks I have heard of a character which sounds like Notre Dames and they say he was played in a film by Orson Welles . |
| 25 | And they say that 's plenty for a healthy business . |
| 26 | ‘ Mummy and daddy and my brother Mike and they say I 've got to go with them ! ’ |
| 27 | And they say , Well , yes , I suppose so . |
| 28 | And they say , Well , yes , and they sort of smile . |
| 29 | ‘ And they say they still call themselves ‘ Pelliti ’ because they used to dress only in goat and sheep skins . ’ |
| 30 | No , no , thank you very much , it 's all right , he is n't badly hurt , a sprained ankle , and they say it is n't serious , but it does mean he ca n't come north yet … ’ |