Example sentences of "say [conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | But that Moorish Negress was so skilful in drawing the Turkish bow , that it was held for a marvel , and it is said that they called her in Arabic Nugueymat Turya , which is to say , the Star of the Archers . |
| 2 | What was it his girl friend , Sandy Riverton , had said when she called him in the middle of the night ? |
| 3 | There seems no point in saying that I love you in spite of everything because that only seems to irritate you for reasons best known to yourself and which you choose neither to explain nor comment on . |
| 4 | ‘ But what will you be saying if you see yourself in a month 's time with a list on you like the Leaning Tower of Pisa ? |
| 5 | Commenting on the incident , Nguza said that it confirmed him in his decision to suspend the conference . |
| 6 | I said like they say it in films . |
| 7 | ‘ Right , ’ he said as he settled himself in the chair . |
| 8 | ‘ Mr Marsh , I wonder if I might accept your offer of help , ’ she said when she found him in the vestry . |