Example sentences of "[vb mod] say [art] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . " |
| 2 | We 'll say a little prayer for your baby , shall we ? ’ |
| 3 | You could say the only form of comfort I 've got are my complaints ; I 'm forever complaining about my complaints . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | If cornered into making a decision , then I 'd say the obvious star of this threesome has to be the Japanese SB405 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | ‘ I would say the overwhelming influence on my artistic interpretation of the world has been my early training as a sculptor . |
| 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 | Well , maybe double chin is a little unfair : let's say a mere jowlswipe of pork tenderloin . |
| 10 | For example , let's say an old lady with a walking stick approaches you in the High Street and asks you the way to the nearest public toilets . |
| 11 | And let's say the maximum number of engines we can ever have will be up to about twenty five . |
| 12 | Now now if I can say a little bit about the building to you . |