Example sentences of "if i say [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | If I say to you that the typical buyer of your product is the wife of a coal miner , living in Yorkshire , with three children under ten , with a council flat , no car but a colour TV , you can start to deduce a lot about her way of life and , perhaps , her approach to the sort of product you have to sell . |
2 | That 's what I 'm saying , if , if , if , a a we hope you 're never in the situation but if you was describing that man , try and describe that man as honestly , honestly and as best as you can do n't say , if I say to you oh did he have jeans on ? |
3 | If I say to you what colour w was his hair and you go I ca n't remember , sorry . |
4 | In indee indeed I do , because if the if I say to the Inspector that erm if he feels there is a need to identify additional areas for residential development near to York in the short term , then I need to tell him that there are no overriding constraints to the development of these sites . |
5 | But you know I think if I say to her hand it in week four then |
6 | If I say to you , I want you to do this sort of ten take away three add four in brackets , so you 'd add the three and four , get seven , ten take away seven , three . |
7 | . If I take the same example , waiver of premium , erm , and I 'm relating to knowledge that I will have got through the plan your future document , if I use Andrew again if I may , if I say to you , Andrew , erm , you explained earlier that erm , if you 're off work through ill-health , your employer will actually pay you for six months , and then it stops . |
8 | If I say to you behaviourism is about di dum di dum and I did but obviously it did n't sink in at the time . |
9 | If I say to you , Sarah I 'd like a few words with you . |
10 | Okay , if I say to somebody , erm , Alex , you 're very responsible , okay , Karen I think you 're very flexible , erm , Tony , you 're very , erm , very reliable , , I mean , in is , in isolation , what do they , do they mean anything ? |
11 | But if er if I 'm s if I say to him you 're not , you 're not eating properly , sit up and , you know , pu bring your plate near to you |
12 | If I say to you do you think that 's through |
13 | But if , if I say to you no I 'm sorry Chris that 's through |
14 | I mean Friday night we do n't do much anyway you know , I mean it 's like everything else if I do n't , if I say to mum , mum we 've got nothing to do , I mean it 's like everything else you ca n't afford to go out and do what , things that you would like to do , but you know like bingo and things , so we al , we get a game of cards going just to stop the rot and the boredom |
15 | I , I do n't know but , I ca n't remember I do n't think about but I 'm really , if I say like |