Example sentences of "be [noun sg] [prep] saying [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're sort of saying that you are really testing your |
| 2 | hang on hang on now if you 're talking to a mathematician and you 're sort of saying cos squared is well erm you know if I integrate that ah I 'm going to get cos so if erm well I 'll just change that there and I 'll fiddle |
| 3 | In particular , it 's quite irrelevant that Rabbit tells Pooh there 's honey by saying that there is , i.e. by producing a linguistic sign , whereas bees , as we 've remarked , are not a linguistic sign . |
| 4 | Which is shorthand for saying that you do n't have to cheat very much . |
| 5 | Like he 's sort of saying that he 's the boss ! |
| 6 | F. Austin ( Leyton ) Ltd v East [ 1961 ] Crim LR 119 is authority for saying that a latent defect amounting to a dangerous condition is not a defence but would be good mitigation . |
| 7 | There is authority for saying that the courts ( in practice usually the magistrates ) can and should intervene at both of these potential control points . |
| 8 | There is precedent for saying that a drunken belief that the car belongs to the accused when it did not does not give a s.12(6) defence : Gannon ( 1988 ) 87 Cr App R 254 . |
| 9 | Right , so me and Jim had a chat the other day just looking at the the roadside entries and the counts and I was sort of saying if we work on the basis that we want between ten and twelve people , twelve people maximum |