Example sentences of "say be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Think the only thing you can do is as I say be honest and say that , you know , you 're very worried about your fingers |
| 2 | The atmosphere may as they say be electric but it 's nothing compared with the nervous energy being generated in this box . |
| 3 | The letter says be good to your god , be good to yourself , and try to be a support for us |
| 4 | I I knew that erm I uns , I sa understand some of it but some of it I find a bit hard to understand like this bit , it says be careful , sometimes the unknown side is is the longest side and sometimes it is not . |
| 5 | Because he had the right attitude , he did n't quibble , he did n't moan he did n't criticize , he just got on with the job , and is n't that a little area that we can all work on somewhere , it comes down to that little bit of territory even , does n't it , if we 're given in the ministry and we say oh not there again , I worked that last time , I know that person in that house they 're all working , called on them and when they , I just do n't get , I just do n't get on with them , they 're not me at all , you see , we , we can go on and on in all kinds of areas ca n't we in the truth , but what an attitude to have and I thought this was a lovely expression here , look , erm , on page twenty seven , just about a third of the way down on the right hand side , he says as I have opportunity , I encourage new ones at that , that would take advantage of all privileged service , they 're given , and to learn to be content , and happy with it and just in the next paragraph at the end he says be happy and content in your present circumstances and blossom in a spiritual way in the soil where you are planted is n't that a lo a lovely expression , does n't that show a man who is spiritually alive and alert and awake , and is n't that how we should be , would n't the congregation flow and move along forward , so much better and more unitedly if we all have that lovely attitude that Jehovah service , no matter what it is , we ca n't all be public speakers , we ca n't all be giving a public talk at the district assembly can we ? |
| 6 | Mr Maitland , 47 , said : ‘ The banks are always saying be prudent and careful . |
| 7 | He said be sure to back this horse — over the sticks at Fontwell Park . ’ |
| 8 | Or is it you both said be nice did n't you ? |
| 9 | Do you know , I said that , you see , I said be careful ! |
| 10 | These departments will needless to say be answerable direct to the main body of partners but , for administrative convenience an additional tier will usually be introduced in the form of a managing partner or a partners ' management committee as a more efficient method of control and a useful filter to ensure that the partners as a whole are spared the necessity of dealing with anything other than matters of real importance . |
| 11 | She encouraged them to smoke and then she 'd say be smoking . |