Example sentences of "say [Wh det] [is] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So if someone said erm bromate or bromide say what 's the difference between calcium bromide and calcium bromate , what the difference be ? |
| 2 | Until eventually they get up at lunchtime , and they say what 's the point of having a shave , I 'm not going anywhere , so they stop shaving . |
| 3 | ‘ Say what is the matter , quickly . ’ |
| 4 | With such a varied contingent of activities I say what is the need for school ! |
| 5 | He come across with his un one of the managers and he says what 's the idea ? |
| 6 | He says what 's the date ? |
| 7 | And he says what 's the matter now ? |
| 8 | So no you got a full slice she fetched it , put it on table and I looked at it and I says she says what 's the matter , int everything alright ? |
| 9 | I am not saying which is the salt and which is the sugar — it just is absolutely designed not to produce an intelligent reaction in the spectator . |
| 10 | Yeah , but she kept saying what 's saying what 's the address right ? |
| 11 | Last night I got really upset , I did in bed and erm he kept saying what 's the matter ? |
| 12 | Identity and participation in his teaching we might say , are like two sides of a coin or a smooth metallic disc ; it is difficult to say which is the obverse and which the reverse . |
| 13 | Though in such a cycle , who is to say which is the adult and which the juvenile ? |
| 14 | Tell me Mr Brown he said what is the problem . |
| 15 | In the end I said what is the alternative [ to closure ] going to be ? … . |
| 16 | I had it the other day over s some occasion when I had to go on some t television and the reporter said what 's the Home Secretary gon na do about it . |
| 17 | he said what 's the coin ? |
| 18 | of course he could n't , he said oh well he said what 's the point |
| 19 | What happen was we was standing this jeweller 's , well really we 'd been there , she half the stuff for me and er other people and that , but erm , were standing there for ages , and she come , I 'm , I 'm sort of standing there like this up against the counter waiting to be served , suppose to be coming back right , stood right on the foot , it hurt , but I thought ok it 's a busy shop he wo n't so I 'd turned around , sort of he was there , so I sort of went to him like that and he was looked at me and fucking looked back , so I said are you gon na apologise then , getting right fucking pissed off cos I about three o'clock that day , hang over and being dragged up and down the town all fucking day ai n't my idea of fun you know , ri right in a bad mood anyway , and he said no in a real fucking why do n't you try and make me sort of attitude , so I 'm just about to fucking say something to me , like , how out the shop and everything , and she said what 's the fuck , what 's the matter with you then ? |
| 20 | Another example of that , when a colleague of mine joined as a Trainee Manager , she was being shown round the branch by the Section and as they went , they were walking along she said oh this is the room and Susie thought , what 's it , a buff and she said that 's racking and Susie said what 's the overs racking . |
| 21 | Then er this er my mam saw her limping one day , she said what 's the matter ? |
| 22 | Somewhere there , but off the would n't it be but erm it was an event erm when I had a rise in wages my mother being a dressmaker she used to have a machine under the little front window and when I got a , I had a , they 'd put my wages up to ten shillings , and when I got in mum came over and said what 's the matter with you she said you seem as if you 're walking on air I said I 'd had a rise in wages and it was up from eight and four pence up to ten shillings I do n't know what that seems but still . |
| 23 | And anyway yesterday morning she said oh she said I 'm in luck today so I said what 's the matter then and she said . |
| 24 | I went darling to one of the girls and she said yeah I said will you come with me and she said what 's the matter ? |
| 25 | I said what 's the matter with you Dave are you upset or what ? |
| 26 | Oh no you know she 's gon na sort of , sort of suus , so erm , I said oh it 's alright it 's only Eve 's house keeper , and I got back on the phone I said no I 'm every sorry to leave you hanging on I said no I do n't know where she is , I have n't seen her all morning , I have n't seen her at all , and er I said bye then , she said what 's the matter with you she said , I said what do you mean what 's the matter with me , she said oh , why you talking funny ? |
| 27 | I went out , there was nobody in the queue for the I said what 's the matter ? |
| 28 | And I said to him , he said what 's the matter ? |
| 29 | Our Scott woke up one Saturday night about half past about eleven o'clock it was screaming , I said what 's the matter , , I thought I , but he do n't never ever cry really did . |
| 30 | And I said what 's the matter Rhys ? |