Example sentences of "say [pers pn] [modal v] put " in BNC.
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| 1 | I say I 'll put me feet up before we wash up |
| 2 | Nevertheless , Save & Prosper officials , themselves , say you should put no more than 5 per cent of your savings into this fund . |
| 3 | How about what 's the American word for post they do n't say oh we 'll put it in the post they say we 'll put it in the ? |
| 4 | Thirdly , they say we must put this in all our newspapers . |
| 5 | She says I could put hers down , you says I could put yours so stop telling big whoppers again . |
| 6 | She says I could put hers down , you says I could put yours so stop telling big whoppers again . |
| 7 | ‘ We want to see proper education and we have said we will put a penny on income tax to provide it at all levels from the age of three upwards . ’ |
| 8 | He hums and haws for a bit then he says he 'll put them in his car and ask if I can keep them at Combe Court . |
| 9 | Mr Butler says he will put in another request for more officers . |
| 10 | IXI says it 'll put its X.desktop technology up on Microsoft Corp 's NT when that arrives too . |
| 11 | A British expert says it could put pressure on Nelson Mandela 's negotiations with the South African government . |
| 12 | Well that 's what I 'm saying I 'll put him in the bed , but he wo n't sleep in the bed , he can sleep with me . |
| 13 | The local vet kept saying I should put her down — he 's not a patch on old Pat Farrel — he was marvellous with dogs . ’ |
| 14 | She picked up his bag , saying she would put it in her car . |
| 15 | I had your Gran on to me in a bit of a flap , saying she 'd put her foot in it about your mother . ’ |
| 16 | Meanwhile , the Chancellor , Mr. Lamont , has attacked Labour 's industrial plans saying they would put Britain out of business . |
| 17 | Herman gave me some pretty match-boxes , and I said I would put one in Joanna 's Christmas stocking . |
| 18 | And erm she said all right and I said what do I do with them and she said I 'll put them down in the base at the back and I said all right so I went back on the shop floor just before I was coming out come out . |
| 19 | She said I 'll put one more pound in gon na lose all my money in here . |
| 20 | Of course they did n't get the portable with this , they rang them up , said where 's my colour portable said I 'll put you on to the manager anyway they had some deal that night that erm to launch this Mini Mayfair or whatever it was wine and cheese thing so he went to the wine and cheese thing and worried he was gon na kick up a fuss so they gave him a telly anyway . |
| 21 | He said you were gon na give him something but you did n't know how long , long it 'll last when I was in the kitchen you said I 'll put this on but I do n't know how long it 'll last no |
| 22 | I said I 'll put my shoes back on but I do n't know what my feet will be like when I get out the bus |
| 23 | So she went like this pulled our her note card and said I can put it on now she said . |
| 24 | And s some suggestions that I said I 'd put forward to Janet about streamlining nominations and so on . |
| 25 | I said I 'd put her on that Slim , that Slim diet . |
| 26 | And I said I 'd put sweetpeas ? |
| 27 | you do not mind my taking this method of answering your letter and I hope that you , I did not put you to too much trouble to locate a recorder to listen to the tape , I am just too lazy to write it all down and think that what I have to say I can put it better in words than what I can on paper , I 'll let you do that part . |
| 28 | Well you said you 'd put in , yes it is basically |
| 29 | I said you can put that away I 've failed |
| 30 | because erm there will be oh what was I it 's alright I was concentrating said you can put the handbrake on these set of traffic lights if you like because you might be sat here a while and your foot will ache you know ? |