Example sentences of "say [that] [pron] [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well no No only if you turn round and say that we 're giving you board . |
| 2 | ‘ We often say that we are looking for the intention of Parliament , but that is not quite accurate . |
| 3 | Lord Browne-Wilkinson quotes the observation of Lord Reid that ‘ we often say that we are looking for the intention of Parliament but that is not quite accurate . |
| 4 | Whenever things went wrong she would blame us and say that we were causing Bernard difficulties . ’ |
| 5 | But Suzanne , you say that we were talking about this in our college . |
| 6 | Can anyone put their hand on their heart and say that they are looking forward to very old age ? |
| 7 | Er Stuart Argyle on I also say that they are removing one tree outside the former Horse and Groom public house as well . |
| 8 | The travellers say that they ARE cleaning up — but admit that it 'll be impossible to remove all the waste . |
| 9 | They say that they are following this course because bookshops are essentially ineffective in expanding their market and that it is unreasonable for them to be restricted to selling their product to us alone . |
| 10 | And if they , that 's what you say that they 're doing |
| 11 | But the firms owners say that they 're doing nothing wrong . |
| 12 | Erm , you say that they 're going to tidied in July , thi this year |
| 13 | They say that they 're going to move them from laybys , then have n't got lorries , etc . |
| 14 | Investment has turned positive overall at the U K level and the regions which are leading investment expectations and this is people 's expectations about what they 're going to do in terms of investment in plant and machinery over the year ahead which I think is probably the meaningful one to focus on rather than buildings numbers erm the two regions which are leading that are the south west erm and that makes sense because the south west is , has the lowest number of firms who say that they 're working below capacity and also the West Midlands , for the last five surveys the West Midlands has either been the most optimistic |
| 15 | " Just say that you are writing to confirm that you want a detailed report because the matter is of such importance to so many people , and are prepared to wait for it . |
| 16 | Another idea , suggested by Nic Picot , is that you say that you are going to predict under which of five cups the audience is going to leave a coin . |
| 17 | Then say that you are going to pick up the cards in any order , which you do keeping the pairs together . |
| 18 | Arrange a number of children in a line behind you and say that you are going to play a game of ‘ follow the leader ’ . |
| 19 | Erm again , you say that you 're going round to all the schools and what have you , and again , this can only be extremely good because , after all , this is where |
| 20 | You might have ageing parents who you support and god knows how much other outgoings which are hidden and then you have to go down that road and say that you 're going to look at at financial status you 're going to have to say and exactly what are all of your outgoings in and now down going to get real unpleasant intrusion into people 's business . |
| 21 | Yeah , you say that you were waiting a year ! |
| 22 | British Rail say that it 's getting there , but in which direction , I wonder ? |
| 23 | Moreover , it would appear that the difference is that the latter sentence expresses my belief that I have the belief that it is raining , and says that I have the belief that it is raining , and does not express the belief that it is raining or say that it is raining . |
| 24 | Erm it 's in Leeds erm and they know that I 'm going but I may need to call them and say that I 'm sending somebody else because I ca n't possibly go anywhere during the day on Wednesday . |
| 25 | Des transmits that he found me , and I say that I 'm going over to the flats to see what 's happening , but both Des and the radio warn me off . |
| 26 | Yeah , if you do n't measure it the right way , and go all the way round there and say that he 's coming in on two hundred and twenty five degrees |
| 27 | And I mean we , we , we could actually encourage folk to come and work with us and , and , and say that there 's childminding avail |
| 28 | They say that there are going to be dust clouds issuing from this site comparable to the dust clouds that used to issue from the P F A lagoons at Brotherton . |
| 29 | Simon Wigg says that everybody was laughing at him because the bike looked so different but he had the last laugh … won the title and that 's what it 's all about … |
| 30 | Er two points , one comes onto environment for Mr who says that they are seeking for the environmental benefits to the A sixty one and relates something to the percentages . |