Example sentences of "say [prep] [adj] emphasis " in BNC.
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| 1 | Opening the weather door 360 feet up and stepping out for the final 44 feet outside is , he says without particular emphasis , ‘ dramatic ’ . |
| 2 | That was all that was necessary and to proffer whatever it was , saying with great emphasis ‘ Here is what you asked for , sir ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd advise you , lady , ’ he said with grim emphasis , ‘ to keep a check on that flippant tongue of yours . |
| 4 | ‘ Oh yes , it is , ’ he said with heavy emphasis . |
| 5 | ‘ No , ’ he said with heavy emphasis . |
| 6 | ‘ I , ’ he said with heavy emphasis . |
| 7 | ‘ That could be a matter for debate , ’ she said with curt emphasis , watching him prowl up and down like a shark testing the boundaries of a tank . |