Example sentences of "say [pron] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh , well , I say I 'm on early but I will be , I could be an early or a late . |
2 | Oh yes , you say I 'm on a diet , they say oh well you have lost a lot of weight then . |
3 | I could ring them up and say I 'm in touch with your competition in Portugal |
4 | I would reckon I 'll be finished with Norman about ten o'clock it takes me an hour and a half to drive down half past eleven say I 'm in here about twelve o'clock right , cheers |
5 | ‘ Say I 'm from the Ministry of Justice . ’ |
6 | ‘ They say she is on borrowed time , ’ someone else said . |
7 | Like you say you 're at the mercy . |
8 | Oh baby , you 're one hell of a fantastic heap of self-delusion , you say you 're on my side . |
9 | Say you 're on a a green right up that green , eight hundreds . |
10 | Say you 're with a group of students and erm you 're sitting round drinking coffee one morning , and the sun 's shining . |
11 | because you 've past it so it that 's it , so , when you were here , when you , when you , say you 're in the ship , |
12 | They w o on the arrears letter we write and we say you 're in arrears , please send us a cheque for the usual amount . |
13 | ‘ Last night , when you say you were on the Wheel with him ? ’ |
14 | Oklahoma is packed with hit songs such as ‘ People Will Say We 're In Love ’ |
15 | You say we were on our way out any way . |
16 | NT is great , but inklings I hear from beta testers of Netware 4.0 say there are at least five added features to the new Novell product , each of which will blow NT out of the networking water . |
17 | Teachers say they 're of no benefit . |
18 | Well , four days on with thousands of people still on the site at Castle Morton Common , there 's growing anger locally that nobody seems to have the power to do anything about the travellers.Villagers say they 're under siege . |
19 | But now , people who use the Prestbury Day centre and other similar centres in Gloucestershire , say they 're under threat . |
20 | This may sound obvious , but it is surprising how many editors say they are for ever clearing out photographs which have no identification . |
21 | They say they are from the People 's Liberation Army . |
22 | Robert Bosch GmbH and Northern Telecom Ltd say they are in discussions that could lead to a 50-50 joint venture to develop , manufacture , and market transmission equipment — yes , Bosch 's main business is motor components , but we 're talking data transmission here — under the global CCITT standard , including Synchronous Digital Hierarchy systems : Northern Telecom says the deal would complements its strategic tie with Matra Communication SA . |
23 | Legal experts say it is worth protecting cheques until the new laws come in by making the alterations . |
24 | Leading business figures , like the chairman of Sony , Akio Morita , say it is in fact time for companies to show more consideration for their employees , shareholders and local communities . |
25 | Say it 's for the snapper . ’ |
26 | I say it 's for young fellows like yourself and myself , ’ Fonsie said . |
27 | It 's organisers say it 's for everyone and it 's receiving public funding . |
28 | And then if he asks you what you 're doing just say it 's for like , you know , a project we 're supposed to be doing . |
29 | It 's cost more than a million pounds , but staff and children say it 's worth every penny . |
30 | say it 's on its way , it 's on its way ! |