Example sentences of "be say [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , Because the over him , ah , you 've got a small dick , you 've got a small dick , like we 're saying that to him . |
| 2 | I am saying this in a letter because I am sorry to say I can not get to the next liaison meeting . |
| 3 | In a sense you are saying one of the following : |
| 4 | But if we demand to be paid for it , if we demand Wages for Housework from the State , we are saying first of all that housework is work … we are saying that we women need money of our own — if we were n't forced to depend on men for money , we would n't have to put their needs before ours , to service them sexually , physically , emotionally … we say TO BRING UP CHILDREN IS WORK and we want a WAGE for all the work we do — whether cleaning offices OR homes , producing electrical parts OR babies . |
| 5 | Do we really want to say that all we ever learn we knew before — even if we are saying this in some technical ‘ computational ’ sense ? |
| 6 | But they have been saying that for 20 years . |
| 7 | What you saying that for Jed , how long you been saying that for ? |
| 8 | Millions of parents have been saying this for months . |
| 9 | Has not the time come at last — some of us have been saying this for a long time — for my right hon. Friend , or his successor , to consider seriously the alternative policy that many have advocated : administrative devolution , or short-term integration ? |
| 10 | And I think Peter 's been saying this for almost well since he 's come back anyway that , I ca n't work because the stock figures have not been updated . |
| 11 | 2.33 Something must be said next about claims by parents for the death of their adult children . |
| 12 | They should be standing here now as the party of high taxation , and saying sorry to the people of Wiltshire for supporting Kenneth Clarke and his team , for supporting John Major and his team , and they should be saying sorry for the part that we pa played in lying to the electorate at the last general election . |
| 13 | People used always to be saying that about her . |
| 14 | erm Professor Ron Dore is going to talk a bit about when education should stop and I suspect will be saying some of the things that you 've already hinted at , and then later on Professor Colin Lacey will be talking about some aspects of teachers and teaching and training of teachers , and I suspect he will have something to say about mobility of teachers and careers of teachers as , as well . |
| 15 | I 'm saying that to you . |
| 16 | Now please do n't think that I 'm saying this for the benefit of somebody else . |
| 17 | Could n't you possibly — and I 'm saying this as a friend , remember — could n't you forget about her ? ’ |
| 18 | One way of putting this would be to say that with the deconstruction of these intervening cultural developments , we can see the early modern clearly once again . |
| 19 | Instead , it was just one of 11 qualifications they sought , with the ability to listen to and act on what customers were saying one of the ones highlighted . |
| 20 | ‘ I could n't hear what they were saying most of the time , ’ Omi said , as Erika ran her eye down the list of calls written in Omi 's shaky , old-fashioned script . |
| 21 | It 's said one of them had designs on Florence Nightingale . |
| 22 | yeah , it 's says low on it oh number , three thousand and under , one point eight amp , four hundred watts |
| 23 | Who 's saying that to ? |
| 24 | Well I , no one 's saying much about alcohol ! |
| 25 | Erm I think it 's , it 's saying more about how how we categorize this economy in the south , it clearly , it , it 's not a managerial |
| 26 | Given what has been said , further , a mental event is not necessarily what is sometimes called a whole mental state , which is to say all of a person 's consciousness at or for a time , but typically is a part of a whole mental state , a part which itself has parts . |
| 27 | Mr Sowerberry , the undertaker in Charles Dickens 's Oliver Twist , was in the middle of the funeral hierarchy , but towards the bottom end as he only catered for parish funerals — that is to say those from the workhouse or those receiving outdoor relief . |
| 28 | That is to say most of the pupils were in bed . |
| 29 | When she was maturing into young womanhood Baldersdale was well populated with youngsters of equivalent age — that is to say eligible for Hannah . |
| 30 | As was said ealier in this discussion , championship teams do n't sell their class players or they make an effort to hang on to them anyway . |