Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] say [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or I should say the wee imp ran into me . |
| 2 | And erm I should say the average family was around about four , four mark , four and five children mark . |
| 3 | I 'll say a quiet good-bye to your mother and father and perhaps you would explain to Sandra and tell Matthew when you come back . " |
| 4 | Er I 'd say a wide range . |
| 5 | If cornered into making a decision , then I 'd say the obvious star of this threesome has to be the Japanese SB405 . |
| 6 | I dare say the slippery bastard had a good reason . |
| 7 | erm If you were not so much an artist as a technician , you became as a technician interested in what this camera of yours could do , and therefore George Albert Smith , who was primarily I would say a technical man rather than an artist , he was very interested in the trick film . |
| 8 | Yes erm because I doubt it , erm at the moment with the fund that we 're talking about the erm the close scheme , because most of these people in B T were originally erm in the Post Office , and of course when the they split erm then the erm Post Office workers went over to B T , they get a B T pension but in actual fact they paid into a pension scheme erm for many of them for forty years because they come into that age group , where so many people , you took a job when you were twenty o or or sixteen and you stayed with it for life , you did n't chop and change like people do these days and the majority of our members erm we can go down and I would say the vast majority of our members have actually worked for the Post Office or starting with the Post Office and then B T or staying with the Post Office for forty years , there 's no end of them they 've got in there forty years service . |
| 9 | ‘ I would say the overwhelming influence on my artistic interpretation of the world has been my early training as a sculptor . |
| 10 | I left led I would say an uneventful life , but I 've been very happy you know , ups and downs . |
| 11 | Now now if I can say a little bit about the building to you . |
| 12 | I can say the odd word , but I ca n't string a sentence together yet . |
| 13 | ‘ That is why I can say the only fear I know inside the ring is the fear of losing . |
| 14 | While I ca n't give a cause of death at this stage , I can say the dead man had suffered a number of lacerations about his face and body and a stab wound to his side . |
| 15 | Guy 's senior dietician , Karen Sorensen , said : ‘ You may say the dietary director refused to comment . ’ |
| 16 | So I have a certain interest , you could say a certain responsibility . " |
| 17 | Think how many management consultants ( agents of organisational change ) there are — 1,763 firms at the last official count — and while you could say the internal cost in terms of management person hours and midnight oil bills dwarves the external consultant fee that goes with it , it does n't leave an awful lot for the average consultancy of Runnit Downe Foryewe & Howe , even if every firm blew an assignment each . |
| 18 | You could say the only form of comfort I 've got are my complaints ; I 'm forever complaining about my complaints . |
| 19 | And she used to say a big head |
| 20 | She was silent , afraid she would say the wrong thing , watching him , this man-boy , her curiosity aroused , her sympathies awoken . |
| 21 | As the sun rose into clear skies and burned down on the plain of the Forth , you would say the exposed army opposite would have the worst of it , despite their shields and their awnings . |
| 22 | we say something like , Y maps to the positive or you can say the negative square root . |
| 23 | But , having said that , it is not or was not an issue at the forefront of British politics and in a sense you can say the whole nation was guilty in that way . |
| 24 | Or , if we prefer it , we may say the physical body as it is described by the anatomist is the more ghostly thing , a phantasy of cells and cell assemblies , a convenient way of talking about ourselves and that we really are more or less what we feel ourselves to be . ’ |
| 25 | We 'll say a little prayer for your baby , shall we ? ’ |
| 26 | Then we can say a proper farewell . ’ |
| 27 | And then we can say the actual amount that we 're gon na collect is and just hand write it . |
| 28 | I desired you and — how shall we put it — I am as they used to say a little bit priapic . ’ |
| 29 | When they are certain , not just guessing , they can say the whole word : church . |
| 30 | Er doctor says not only was the taxing officer right in what he did , but he should of gone further and as I say he should of erm disallowed more interest , the basis of which erm doctor puts forward that submission before me seems to be two fold , first he points out that in fact the plaintiffs failed to perfect the order of Mr Justice er , er sorry Mr Justice erm , until the twenty fifth of May nineteen ninety three and that was a , I think he would say a probable failure on part of the plaintiffs and their solicitors to do with what his solicitor had asked them to do in the letter of the twenty third of April nineteen ninety one . |