Example sentences of "[am/are] saying [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So you , you , you I , I know what you 're saying but I mean it 's , it 's plain |
| 2 | Well you do know th th that you 're saying that they want to make a particular point strongly and er that that might involve erm an elephant in of bad taste in order to make it striking and to make people look at it and think about it . |
| 3 | We 're saying that we 've got two of our our particular sub-patterns matching . |
| 4 | It 's very difficult , because you 're , again , I mean , we 're saying that we do n't get positive feedback , how many of us truthfully give positive feedback through to our staff ? |
| 5 | ‘ Now we 're saying that there has to be a complete ban on overtime and that they should resist moral blackmail . ’ |
| 6 | you 're , you 're , you 're saying that I 've got to do ? |
| 7 | Alan me for me , mathematical but I accept what you 're saying that you mean numerical for most of that alphabetical as as opposed |
| 8 | ‘ You 're saying that you 've not seen him since I half carried him out of your place early yesterday ? ’ |
| 9 | You 're saying that you came here to help me , but why would you do that ? |
| 10 | Well you 're , you 're saying that you build up information about so you 're actually writing that information on these |
| 11 | you have a really amazing time they 're saying when you get high this happens then it can usually result in this |
| 12 | in Baywatch you do n't understand what they 're saying when you read it . |
| 13 | But we 're saying if you look at , right , these two factors , one is the you 've got land reform er on absolute egal du n no what you call it grounds , the other is that you 're getting the peasants to do it themselves |
| 14 | So now they 're saying if she does n't , if she goes off again without her mother 's consent then they 'll take her into care . |
| 15 | I do n't , I do n't I mean I do n't quite agree with what you 're saying cos you seem to be saying whatever party 's in power in local government it 's gon na be exactly the same |
| 16 | Look at the floor put a picture in your mind of what they 're saying and it seems sort of . |
| 17 | And I think when we talk in terms in getting around to spending the money we have got then we need to look quite clearly about how you make a place more inviting and it 's also about when people come into the building how they 're met what the receptionists like , when they ring up can they get through and I mean I 'm I 'm surprised that 's said about the tickets that I think that our reception ticket areas an excellent area the people working there are first class are very friendly very helpful so it 's trying to get that sort of concept through the building I thin k we work on that I think the building 's kept very clean people who clean the building are very good but I hear what you 're saying and I thinks it 's been said earlier by the lady here by the foyer downstairs she feels threatened when she goes into that bar because I think the whole decor and the way it is is a threatening place I think we need to look at those so that was an old and . |
| 18 | I know what you 're saying and I think you 've taken leave of your senses . |
| 19 | That is what they 're saying and I think that that can only be seen as eminently reasonable and I think that that Edward has hit the nail right on the head when he says look if this issue is not properly considered locally there can be no alternative if Government fails in its duty to call it in in the in the interests of of the local communities and the region at large , then it will have to go to Brussels . |
| 20 | No I know what you 're saying and I do n't know why you should |
| 21 | Right , right I know what you 're saying and you 've got to be very very careful . |
| 22 | and , I am saying that they have n't got the lease |
| 23 | ‘ The man is saying that you keep the noise down , and I am saying that you do what the man says . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I thought ‘ You must be very calm , you must not antagonise your aggressor , just try to be calm and keep sensible , and always think what you are saying before you say it ’ , ’ said Lizzie , of Oxford , who bears a striking resemblance to her sister . |
| 25 | Oh , Sally-Anne , do you never think of what you are saying before you say it ? — all in the most sorrowful manner , no doubt . |
| 26 | Many of us are saying that we 've had enough . |
| 27 | Non-users are saying that they need to seek information but the catalogue does not contribute to fulfilling that need . |
| 28 | In other words , not only do we not have in front of us an exact cost for the works that are being voted through in this Bill — we have to go on the basis of an outdated figure of £1.4 billion , which is in itself an enormous amount — but the Government are saying that they do not have the foggiest idea whether the amount involved will accord with their investment criteria . |
| 29 | ‘ You are saying that you did not see your brother alive again after the meal you had together yesterday evening . |
| 30 | Do n't clench your fists tensely , or get so enthusiastic about what you are saying that you wave your arms about and knock over the wine . |