Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [vb mod] say [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Two hairs past a freckle we used to say in work er , school ! |
2 | So when your managers speak to you at the beginning of a er of your Monday morning meeting to say Gerald how much business have you got landed for next week you can say with conviction , two , two definite cases . |
3 | Additionally , people who can say in advance that their income will be less than their tax allowances can register to receive their interest gross . |
4 | The worse word you can say to authority is , I can cope , because they leave you to cope ! |
5 | There 's one thing I 'll say for history . |
6 | It 's completely comprehensive and really the only thing I would say in addition to that is er there are further meetings coming up . |
7 | But my friends there 's one thing I can say without fear |
8 | Or if they are there , they 're existing voluntary organisations which may be already very loaded , who 've got a lot of work to do , to get into a negotiating framework and so on , so the first the thing I 'd say in answer to you is that , N C V O and other must put a tremendous pressure on government and local authorities to fund the community development aspect of the pluralistic society which er , the current government seems to want . |
9 | Finally I had to reconcile myself — I really believe this , but it 's not a thing you can say without emotion and maybe regret — that , yes , life is sacred , but the quality of life is also important , and it has to be the determining thing in this particular case . |
10 | The only good thing you can say about Man U is that they lost the league championship this season ( fancy getting beaten by Leeds ! ) . |
11 | But the thing is , my mum 's an and , and Trevor 's Aunty Edna have started writing to each other and have become friends so we 'll see you again at Christmas she 'll say to aunty Edna ! |