Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] said [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't have to defend myself to you , or explain myself , especially when you 've just said that the truth is irrelevant ! ’ |
| 2 | I 've already said that the neck feels wonderful , but the good vibes do n't stop there . |
| 3 | I have already said that a 24-h interval is not enough for such a loss to be seen . |
| 4 | I have already said that the success of a Government 's defence policies depends on the conviction that those policies and their spokesmen carry in the eyes both of prospective opponents and of present friends . |
| 5 | I have already said that the Government are considering the matter urgently . |
| 6 | I have already said that the Opposition support the Bill . |
| 7 | Because of this , I have not said that the analysis of deixis in the poetic text will necessarily be a useful stylistic procedure — giving greater insight into individual poems or poets . |
| 8 | I make no excuse for quoting at some length from the Chatrier newsletter ‘ I have always said that the biggest problem we face in tennis is that there is too much money around . |
| 9 | ‘ But they have always said that the Queen has remained very friendly and helpful to Diana through her illness and her marriage problems . |
| 10 | We have always said that the proper way to do it is to have the service areas there and ready to open on the day the motorway itself is opened to traffic . |
| 11 | Several members of the NBS Committee have also said that the rules and regulations which govern the sale should be changed . |
| 12 | The courts have repeatedly said that the police are not entitled to conduct dragnet searches yet , prior to the Act , a series of decisions appeared to encourage the police to go far beyond the terms of the warrant . |