Example sentences of "say [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can both feel the strain plucking at the atmosphere , so when I say I 'll return the keys to the landlord she gives me his address to get me out of the way . |
| 2 | Next time I see him , I 'll probably see him tomorrow no I , you usually see him round town , so I say I 'll arrange a time |
| 3 | As I say I 'll take a stall and I 'll be there all day if anyone can help me . |
| 4 | I say I 'll have a word with them and he should n't follow me . |
| 5 | they ca n't tell the difference I mean there 's nothing In fact if I ca n't get Krona at Presto and I ca n't get it at Co-op , I shall write to Kr to Pre to Krona and say I 'll have a I 'll have a box . |
| 6 | I say I 'd like a |
| 7 | You say I could make a veterinary nurse — that 's as maybe , but I 'm sure I 'd never be any good as a vet . ’ |
| 8 | But I have n't got I could n't at this stage say I could do a tap next year . |
| 9 | Her friends here in the House say she would make an excellent mouthpiece , but I am not so sure . |
| 10 | Nevertheless , Save & Prosper officials , themselves , say you should put no more than 5 per cent of your savings into this fund . |
| 11 | They say you could borrow the Walkman ? |
| 12 | If you decide to buy it by post and say you will send a cheque , SEND IT . |
| 13 | Right , so normally we , you know , we want to be reasonably confident , right , so we want to have a reasonably small significance level we do n't want that significance level to be too small , otherwise the power of the test will diminish very rapidly so we normally use the ten or the five percent , five percent level and if you just look at the er the five percent column , right , overall realistic sample sizes , right , from a hundred and twenty down to , to about twenty , I , those T ratios were the critical value they are all about two and that 's why we say you can have a T ratio of about greater than two , then you can be at least ninety five percent confident about your inference . |
| 14 | I have heard of a café near the Opera , where , if you sit long enough , they say you can see the whole world go by . |
| 15 | They say we 'll see the break When we cross the bridge . ’ |
| 16 | He can not listen to those who , however well-intentioned , say we should operate an open-door policy . |
| 17 | I say we will have no more marriage ! |
| 18 | If you say we can do the right , alright ? |
| 19 | ‘ They say we must bring the prisoners to the airport in two hours . |
| 20 | But if you say we must share every piece of equipment in those ratios , then you do create management difficulties and the potential for delay and and indeed that can in turn add to costs . |
| 21 | ‘ Secondly , they say we must refuel the plane because they want to fly to another country . |
| 22 | Blaming it on the Company would be just a fallback — you would n't believe me if I said I was n't drinking of that but you might believe me if I say we 'd prefer the good old British way : that nothing happened and there 's no blame at all . |
| 23 | And the parents of two children who drowned in a water tank at an army barracks say they may sue the Ministry of Defence for compensation . |
| 24 | The travellers say they 'll ignore the notice to quit . |
| 25 | Council say they 'll beat the British National Party . |
| 26 | Union leaders at the pit say they 'll challenge the closure by taking legal action . |
| 27 | The Union Leaders he met today at Calverton Miners Welfare say they 'll challenge the closure through the pit review procedure . |
| 28 | Union leaders there say they 'll challenge the procedure by taking legal action . |
| 29 | Union leaders at the pit say they 'll challenge the closure by taking legal action . |
| 30 | But the English Tourist Board say they 'll support the region in the absence of a regional tourist board , and will urgently seek a replacement . |