Example sentences of "say to [pers pn] [that] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah but you say to her that they 're always on about how s Shrimpy ca n't do anything for himself , and it 's between Emma , it 's not between it was al even Scott said to me at the beginning oh it 's not between me , it 's nothing to do with me , it 's between Emma and Scott . |
2 | undoubtedly I think you need to ask him , you know , that erm just say to him that you 're very concerned about the fingers |
3 | At no time did I ever have one of them ever say to me that they were erm against foxes , but all of a sudden we find ourselves being issued with a er petition from tenant farmers which says that they are against er people like me that er er pro banning , it 's very like er Mr , we ca n't attack Mr cos he 's no longer here but on the , on the issue of er , I C I brought ou . |
4 | People say to me that I must be keeping a list of all the attacks I hear about . |
5 | So often people say to us that they wish us well and that we are doing a good job . |
6 | Just just says to them that she 's moved . |
7 | Just the same as you can accept the fact that somebody says to you that I can not really afford your windows , right , just the same as when you first speak to them on the phone , you can say oh sorry , sorry to bother you and put the phone down because it said you |
8 | ‘ People had said to me that I 'd have a lot of spare time on the film set — oh sure ! |
9 | It was n't that she felt left out — ‘ in fairness , they had said to me that I could go out with them anytime , but it 's a really grotty place , and I also did n't want them to feel I was a hanger-on ’ — it was just that she had nowhere else to go . |
10 | I 've gone to the local Council and er unfortunately they 've said to me that I 'd have to go on a waiting list ; the housing aid have said the only thing they could offer me is bed and breakfast which I 'm sorry to say I do n't think is suitable to bring two children up in . |
11 | No one in their history had ever said to them that they did n't want to be famous , ’ says Gedge . |
12 | I 've said to them that I 'm prepared to work for them . |
13 | But Colonel Richardson came between Anna and the tandoori curry powder ; personable , kindly , inflexible Colonel Richardson , who had sat in her insufficiently tidy sitting-room in his beautiful old tweed jacket , and had said to her that she was harming her husband , the community and the Church . |
14 | I 'm sure that he has not said to you that you can do work other than your religious studies at the moment , so that 's what you should be doing but you say he has and we will check it later . |
15 | ‘ There are things I should have said to you that I did n't . |
16 | They kept on saying to him that he could do more for himself , that he was putting a lot on . |
17 | of our member authorities are saying to us that they have recorded instances of eviction . ’ |
18 | I have n't actually got a , a poem for this , I was saying to you that I would use this , I intend using this as a writing exercise , because the , the colour of her mouth and the colour of the piece of boot in the background , just stands out to me , it says , its about to me hidden desire of some sort , either the artist 's or hers or mine I do n't know |
19 | but I say , I said to her that you , you 'd said that you had the biopsy within , you 'd know the results within forty eight hours , but she said oh no |
20 | I I said to her that I could n't cope . |
21 | If my children came home and said to me that they got the cane at school I 'd have just said well you must have deserved it . |
22 | Later he said to me that we had been very helpful to him and he said it 's bad enough to be depressed but when you 're depressed and hungry , it 's really bad . |
23 | Many people in the black community , people that I had thought of as friends , said to me that I should not have worn the flag that night . |
24 | ‘ There was a nice nun who said to me that I was Wednesday 's child , full of woe . ’ |
25 | I do intend to er to attend inaugural meetings with each of the C P O s er with a view to looking I mean obviously at some stages you said to me that I would probably have to attend at short notice |
26 | Mummy said to me , mummy said to me that I wash him . |
27 | Many girls said to me that you never recover from anorexia or bulimia or compulsive eating , but having suffered from all three for over seven years , I can say very strongly that this need not be true . |
28 | You said to me that you would n't mind whatever one you got of Cher cos you like her music . |
29 | Look , you said to me that you wanted to buy some yoghurt in that fancy pot , German yoghurt and they 've got that advert where they go with it . |
30 | ‘ He said to me that he felt that in the last couple of internationals he had n't done himself justice . |