Example sentences of "say [pers pn] [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , the time when it has to come in , the day I say I want to collect it , now you might need to say to yourself , oh dear , Mrs said the deadline was , have I met it ? |
| 2 | Di' n't they say you 'ad to use it ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ But say you had to do it all over again . |
| 4 | If you say you want to meet them close up |
| 5 | say you want to make it dead on then or just |
| 6 | The old hut 's been converted into a flower-shop , but the cabbies say they wanted to keep it for themselves . |
| 7 | At the end of 1978 , when he realized the danger that Khomeini was inflicting on the Shah from France , Marenches say he tried to have him expelled from the country . |
| 8 | like cement he says I had to throw it all away |
| 9 | He says I have to pay me rent , he says me rent 's three pound right , he says I have to pay me poll tax , I have to pay me electric , me gas . |
| 10 | Miriam Stoppard , who has more stamina , says she likes to do it two or three times a week . |
| 11 | What if your mother says you have to eat it ? |
| 12 | Whereas the Fire Precautions Act just says we have to do it , but it does n't say when . |
| 13 | I 'm sorry Mr , I think we have to press you on this , can I can I take it from what you have said We have to press you because for the reasons we explained on Friday morning , we have to go through the sector sites , if only to find at the end it can not be done . |
| 14 | He says they seem to regard it as a holiday and those birds that are over twelve months old have been through this before and seem to look forward to it |
| 15 | She says they want to spend it on recreation , holidays , books , equipment and special aids which will help them have a better life . |
| 16 | In one leading case Lord Denning said : " The court will not restrain the publication of an article , even though it is defamatory , when the defendant says he intends to justify it or to make fair comment on a matter of public interest . |
| 17 | ‘ Sister , that guy who threw up on you is here — says he wants to see you . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ We had a small group saying they wanted to move it back , but there was an overwhelming vote to keep it as it is , ’ said Carmel Hall , secretary of the organising committee . |
| 19 | The board saying they wanted to sell him will have made him think ‘ Why not , no point hanging round where I 'm not wanted ’ . |
| 20 | Mr Todd made clear at the weekend that he thought Mr Field was a bad loser , saying he appeared to think he was God 's gift to Birkenhead . |
| 21 | The disclosures reveal that Professor Roland Smith , chairman of BAe , wrote to Lord Young , then Trade Secretary , on the day the sale was announced , saying he intended to claim he was unaware of the secret correspondence between them on how to hide the £38.8 million ‘ sweeteners ’ deal from the European Commission and Parliament . |
| 22 | I got the rest of it out of Vanessa , and I said I had to tell them now . |
| 23 | You said I had to eat it all ! |
| 24 | You said I had to eat it in ! |
| 25 | ‘ My Auntie Ethel said I had to mind him , ’ he said . |
| 26 | He wanted me to see a specialist in Harley Street , but I 'd heard so much about your clinic and Doctor Volkov , I said I wanted to consult her . |
| 27 | Kendall said : ‘ George Graham asked me about Keown in October , but I said I wanted to keep him . |
| 28 | ‘ Who said I wanted to gobble you ? ’ |
| 29 | and he said I have to admit I did n't act on your phone call and I felt like braining him I really did |
| 30 | Oh he says I can get you one , I said I want to hear it first |