Example sentences of "what [pers pn] [was/were] say to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since I knew that I was to have the privilege of addressing this seminar , I have studied with great textual care the document issued by the federation under the title Dear Fellow Citizen because it appeared to me that it was ‘ the brief ’ for what I was to say to you . |
| 2 | I know what I was saying to myself , but myself was also my body ? |
| 3 | That 's what I was saying to Dennis , at any rate . |
| 4 | ‘ You overheard what I was saying to Victoria , did n't you , Doctor ? |
| 5 | right , and what you say is , as for the , you 've got to stack you on er and when you 're talking to them , right , you 've got to use these words , that 's what I was saying to you earlier , what do you prefer ? |
| 6 | Erm it 's what I was saying to you . |
| 7 | That 's what I was saying to Will and |
| 8 | I fully understood what she was saying to you the day you visited Kinghorn , which is why I almost burst out laughing . ’ |
| 9 | Is that what she was saying to you last night ? |
| 10 | I would like to er know what she was saying to that son . |
| 11 | We think , but we do n't really know what they were saying to each other behind closed doors . |
| 12 | She wondered what they were saying to each other . |
| 13 | The shopkeeper , reasonably enough , went spare and while I could easily imagine what he was saying to Melissa , I would have loved to have heard her side of the argument . |
| 14 | Because you listened to what he was saying to you , now you might not believe it but the number of people that do n't listen to what customers are saying to them , you follow me ? |
| 15 | Organised by Brian and Anna Houghton , the London ceramics dealers who have launched two highly regarded specialist fairs in London during the past few years , it offered New Yorkers two innovations ; an expert vetting committee , which checked that every item was genuinely what it was said to be — there had never been vetting in America before — and a showcase in their own city of top European dealers ' wares . |