Example sentences of "say in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do what I have to do , as they say in Western films , ’ he declaimed , ogling my ear . |
| 2 | Now you 're moving to Bilborough , you 're moving to Bilborough erm just say in five years time they got rid of the flats erm and they built houses on here on the site , would you move back ? |
| 3 | This wider and less tangible area is also important in tracing the changing culture of what is otherwise ( say in economic terms ) a continuing or persistent class . |
| 4 | well that 's what I say in all tablets and that if you take 'em for long you 'll become addictive to them |
| 5 | Dr Cassidy put forward fairly Burmin 's assertions that gold mining on Croagh Patrick would in no way interfere with the pilgrimage : ‘ I say in all fairness that should planning permission for mining ever be granted Burmin have given me repeated assurances that there will be no interference with the Pilgrim Path , there would be no interference with Patrick 's Peak or that particular part of the mountain range . ’ |
| 6 | But dozens of representatives shouted ‘ Yes ’ when he recalled the European election campaign and asked them : ‘ Can any of us say in all honesty that we did everything we could ? ’ |
| 7 | When you say in two direction , I mean we there 's no way they let you interview on the main line |
| 8 | When we adhered to the gold standard , the House had no say in monetary policy because the money supply was dictated arbitrarily and objectively by the volume of gold discovered in the world . |
| 9 | They say in that thing that you do n't want half conversations . |
| 10 | I think what I say in that book may be sensitive , so I keep it always on my body , and in Finnish . |
| 11 | So again there 's some restatement , so just to clarify things we 're looking at primarily life insurance for yourself and your wife savings plan for your daughter PHI say in six months ' time and pension planning is the , the least of your , your main concerns today , would that be the case yeah I guess so . |
| 12 | Not only that , but all regions will have a direct say in European affairs at E C level , thanks to the creation of a new community institution the Committee of the Regions . |
| 13 | ‘ If Germany ca n't afford to carry out testing , what about smaller countries , say in Eastern Europe ? |
| 14 | These bonds will be redeemed by the government at their face value at some specified date in the future , say in twenty years ' time . |
| 15 | Once again , pragmatism can be defended as providing a good fit with what judges actually do and say in hard cases only if we assume that a pragmatist would have noble-lie reasons for constructing and deferring to the best account of the principle underlying past cases in these situations . |
| 16 | But participant observation you stand the best chance really of being able to check the accuracy of what , th they 're telling you in terms of behaviour and wha , and what people say , and what different people say in those situations over the , so you know . |
| 17 | I thanked her for the dance and Werewolf bowed deeply to her ‘ girlfriend ’ ( Oxnard , California ) , which made her day , as they say in those parts . |
| 18 | The significant fact here is that Horace has his metre-bound say in three words ; of the renderings quoted , only one is as brief ( Leishman ) , the others running from five words ( Raffel ) to eight words ( Housman ) . |
| 19 | It also has a major say in academic provision , student welfare , accommodation and national education policy . |
| 20 | The icing on the scrummy cake is the brilliant pre-match options menu , offering the selection of your squad , any of the eight national teams , a full tournament , lots of control options , two-player games and , as they say in cruddy Christmas album adverts , much much more ! |
| 21 | Farmers say in previous years the public have n't always got a fair deal , as Simon Garrett reports |
| 22 | Is there any danger that erm that it could happen more , er that you could have the same happening say in Flats as a similar thing happening say in erm more middle class areas , such as , yet erm there being more risk of of it of it of erm parents losing the child , say in some areas such as Flats , and yet in , |
| 23 | The researchers say in some cases the after effects can compare with those suffered by survivors of major tragedies like the Zebrugree disaster . |
| 24 | They lose their nous ( and , as they say in some quarters , their ‘ bottle ’ ) . |
| 25 | I mean er they 've had so many problems injury wise I doubt whether they 've played the same tw the same team twice at any stage this season and er on the day with the players they 've got available they 're going to have a a major say in this league this season . |
| 26 | What we say in this chapter is simplified . |
| 27 | ‘ What could be more democratic than to give people a direct say in these things ? |
| 28 | One month later Baggio was , as they say in these parts , ‘ re-dimensioned ’ . |
| 29 | We have heard many times why that has not been possible and it 's no good crying over spilt milk , as they say in these parts . |
| 30 | And , as I 'm sure you know — the Inspector 's judicious glance swept his audience — ‘ we can sometimes do in passion , say in passionate hatred , what we could n't do ordinarily . |