Example sentences of "say that about " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you say that about the Irish , why did you marry my mother ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ When people say that about restaurants , ’ said my mother grimly , ‘ it usually means cockroaches . ’ |
| 3 | say that about people mum 's awful saying that ! |
| 4 | say that about |
| 5 | David Clews , of Pintail , says that about the only request for spares was due to a shaft breaking when a burr caught in clothing . |
| 6 | ‘ But unless someone else says that about you , there 's no way of believing in it totally , ’ he said . |
| 7 | Pliny the Elder , writing in the later first century AD , says that about the time of Vulso 's triumph statues of wood and terracotta ceased to be used at Rome and were replaced by luxuria from Asia Minor . |
| 8 | MacNeill Weir in his guide says that about the year 1827 a large distillery was built close to the River Laggan at Mulindry . |
| 9 | About she actually says that about |
| 10 | every body always says that about the night life , I do n't know why |
| 11 | Seve 's always been convinced the Americans have got it in for him , anyway , but he 's said that about the French , the Italians , the Japanese . |
| 12 | Now as far as I 'm concerned , if the benefit to B is greater , supposing for example , they 're not the same age , sorry , I should n't have said that about being the same age . |
| 13 | See , i , if we , if we 'd have said that about you erm , nobody knows what |
| 14 | Oh dear , must of said that about him |
| 15 | He thought he 'd once heard someone saying that about her , but it now seemed that reason was n't the right one : the beach was hardly the place to catch a glimpse of Dr Greenslade , with his black bag and his stethoscope , which he sometimes wore round his neck on the street . |
| 16 | Might have been queuing up for the keep-fit actually , yes I was , I was queuing up to go to keep-fit and there was a woman in the queue saying that about so and so and so , ooh he 's moving she said ! |
| 17 | Oh she said I 'm ever so sorry I was miles away , I said yeah we 've just said that , I said you never even heard us , so I said what you , you ca n't understand why you pay too much tax , she said no I know why I pay too much tax she said but more she said I used to be in business she said and I 'm on basic rate of tax , so I said yeah I 've had some of that , so she said what basic rate of tax , I said yeah where I 've come so , it 's a funny thing she said , I was saying to Carol the other day , she said erm , she said what a difference them blokes you work with , so I said yeah , I said I 'm always saying that about these so she said oh she said er |
| 18 | No but if he was saying that about Hunan well what chance do we stand if we 're not even , you know |
| 19 | But I ca n't I find it hard to explain why the after such a good performance against West Ham , But you know , it 's just all over , be saying that about his side second half now wo n't he , because they 've just put one point about a nine , and they 're a good side . |
| 20 | They said that about Sadat : ‘ How can you trust him ? |
| 21 | When he said that about kidneys and tigers I 'd felt a shock of fear . |
| 22 | ‘ You said that about the men who went to her house to search . |
| 23 | I only said that about Ralf because he 's a man , and for some strange reason fitzAlan seemed to think … |
| 24 | A senior customs officer in Stornoway , Donald Morrison , said that about 30gm of cannabis resin was found during a routine search of a Russian ship two weeks ago . |
| 25 | Sure Gazzie said that about her , went up to her house , I heard her . |
| 26 | Well Lesley said that about the aerobics did n't she ? |
| 27 | if he said that about Gemma , and he 's quite friendly with her as well |
| 28 | I never thought I 'd live to say that about a film from the BFI . |
| 29 | Why , Eileen wondered , is it all right for her to say that about her husband 's mother , and wrong for me to tell the truth about Mrs Arbuthnot ? |
| 30 | I hate to say that about anybody , but she really is . |