Example sentences of "and say [conj] it [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have been accused of favouring Transworld in the past , so I feel I must defend myself and say that it is not that I love Transworld so much as that I admire success . |
| 2 | I must be absolutely honest though and say that it 's not always going to be easy to try to live for Jesus at school . |
| 3 | I go down and say that it 's not good enough . |
| 4 | I can now speak from experience and say that it 's much easier to spend a day at the office than it is to spend a day at home , and you have the benefit of spending ‘ quality time ’ with your baby at evenings and weekends . |
| 5 | The government turns its head aside from government support — apart from words — and says that it is either the employers ' responsibility or the employees ' … |
| 6 | Two or three months after that he 's got a new product out they 're trying to keep it slightly quiet and saying that it 's not a world beater and sort of er go back to their more in innovative . |
| 7 | It 's increasingly difficult for the voluntary sector to make provision of this kind , to offer those opportunities without proper partnership with the state , so I do n't actually accept if you 're posing an alternative and saying that it 's either or , I do n't think that 's correct . |
| 8 | Howard Kendall has fined him and said that it 's all over . |
| 9 | The Government complained about the cost and said that it was not a matter for them or that matters were not that bad . |
| 10 | So I did — my mother had that drawing for many years — and then Mr Moore rang my mother and said that it was so nice having me in his class because I was so interested and keen , but there was n't really a lot of point , and would n't it be better if I played the piano ? |
| 11 | The coach was an Embassy staffer in Rome and said that it was twice as good having helpers who were n't parents . |
| 12 | I 'll ring up and say that it 's not for me . |