Example sentences of "what [verb] i say " in BNC.
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| 1 | What do I say when I visit an old Cockney lady with a fractured leg who has been sent home because the orthopaedic surgeons need her bed for the daily influx of trauma , but who ca n't stand unaided and who lives alone ? |
| 2 | ‘ What do I say to your father if I mislay you ? ’ |
| 3 | What do I say to this woman ? |
| 4 | ‘ Yeah , ’ grinned Billy , ‘ but what do I say to our Mam , that was her blanket . ’ |
| 5 | The minute she 'd gone Cal grabbed my hand , held it till the front door banged shut , plus another minute to see if her mum would open it again to shout ‘ But what do I say if they ask — ? ’ |
| 6 | What do I say about Diniz ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ So what do I say to Tim ? ’ enquired Helen . |
| 8 | What do I say when we 're out of hay ? ’ |
| 9 | But instead of simply struggling in embarrassment they can turn to their advisers and ask for help : " What do I say now ? " , |
| 10 | What do I say , in point of fact ? |
| 11 | What do I say to this ? |
| 12 | So I thought now what do I say , do I drop myself in it or do I say well that was n't , that was Roy , I said well you know I said I must admit I said I I 'm sorry so erm then Roy said well that battery he said was me he said I , I borrowed Geoff 's car again and look the battery fell over in it so I 'm gon na help him er then I sa , a piece of that bloody great went across our French doors and this , there 's a went across |
| 13 | What do I say if she said yes ? |
| 14 | You know that fella that Maurice er that plays Tarzan Johnny Weismuller , whatever you call him , I met his what do I say , a girl who , who was a cousin to him , aha , she was a yank of course |
| 15 | Erm I 'm not saying you ca n't well what do I say . |
| 16 | You see , well , you know , I think the trouble is what do I say now ? |
| 17 | I ca n't think of enough comments about enough people , I mean what do I say about Phillip ? |
| 18 | ‘ What did I say ? |
| 19 | ‘ What did I say ? |
| 20 | ‘ What did I say ? ’ |
| 21 | What did I say ? |
| 22 | ‘ Anyway , that night they put a night-light in my room , in case I had nightmares , but the shadows were even worse than the darkness , and so I just lay there , under the covers , quivering with fear thanks to these damn dragons , and I wished Ken was back from University because sometimes I was allowed to sleep in his room , and I wished I was allowed a torch in my room , but I was n't , and I was wondering about crying really loudly , because that would bring mum and dad in to see me , but then what did I say was wrong ? |
| 23 | ‘ What did I say ? ’ |
| 24 | One of the other items of expenditure that could be in this er what did I say , five thousand pounds could be the your outgoings of your home , because you 've used the spare room as an office . |
| 25 | ‘ What did I say ? |
| 26 | What did I say ? |
| 27 | " What did I say to Fenton Akimbo ? |
| 28 | What did I say ? |
| 29 | What did I say about how not to input certain numbers ? |
| 30 | What did I say , does n't go into expanded memory ? |