Example sentences of "just [subord] [pers pn] say " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there they were , four of them , just where they said they 'd be , in a clearing on a bend in the river , naked as nature intended , standing very upright which still did n't make them very tall and looking at us without any fear . |
| 2 | What just cos I said he 's a bit of an idiot ? |
| 3 | I mean why do n't you just if she says why I mean she 'll obviously have Sandy there and Sandy 'll say why is n't Carla speaking to you ? |
| 4 | But whatever they said , as you know they have n't actually done any of it yet — they did rescue Fryers and Towyn Metals , using tax-payers ' money , just like they said they would n't . |
| 5 | ‘ Do n't you see , ’ her mother explained , drawing her close with an arm around her bony shoulders , ‘ you 'll be looking after boys soon and things are just like they say , boys do n't make passes at girls who wear glasses . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ It 's just like they say , ’ observes left back Peter Creamer . |
| 7 | I think the biggest thing really is just like they say , is how much you can get that done for and , get the roofing done , that 's got ta be done . |
| 8 | We duly went back to Sun , which claims there is to a deal , just like it said , has been for months and that it is moving lots of product . |
| 9 | Just like you said . ’ |
| 10 | Just like you said . ’ |
| 11 | Just like I said we would . ’ |
| 12 | Just like I said . ’ |
| 13 | Just because they say it 's off , if we want to do it , they ca n't stop us . |
| 14 | And do n't lose , just because she said I wanted to know , they did n't answer me . |
| 15 | ‘ Just because you say so does n't make it so , however , ’ Candy returned complacently . |
| 16 | Just because I said I did n't like talking to old ladies and children ! |
| 17 | Well I sort of said to him as well about , I said and it 's ridiculous , just because I said the bedding had been lo in the loft |
| 18 | Anyway , I did n't get no trouble from the bloke , 'e plonked a couple of quid into me mitt just before 'e said cheerio . ’ |
| 19 | Embarrassment , she thought , was fear but of a very reduced kind , just as they say an itch is pain to a very mild degree . |
| 20 | Those problems have not been solved — just as we said that they would not be — because the Government did not take the issue seriously enough and did not press as they should have pressed for the substantial reforms that were needed . |
| 21 | and vital that we do n't and just as we said this morning said we would n't preempt and pre-judge the community of the St Albans District Council on the er on the transportation study . |
| 22 | We should say It thinks , just as we say , It lightens . |
| 23 | Reggie gets about , as you know , and he says it 's amazing the doors , just as you said , that are open to her , and not only in Paris but in London too . |
| 24 | You prayed , just as you said you would — and , this time , God has answered your prayer ! ’ |
| 25 | Just as you said . |
| 26 | Caswell was unworthy , just as you said , and untrue , as dear Mama would have it . |
| 27 | Yes , we get some lovely views from the railway , just as you say , but — oh dear ! — the industrial side and the back streets and the mess ! |
| 28 | ‘ Just as you say , Papa . ’ |
| 29 | Just as you say to a small child , ‘ Keep on the path , ’ rather than ‘ Do n't go on the road , or Please can you talk more quietly , ’ not ‘ Do n't shout ! ’ so it is necessary to seek out what is good in any situation . |
| 30 | They just , they just it 's just as you say it 's got a think a with the top bit will got straight up |