Example sentences of "say [pron] [vb mod] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Next time I see him , I 'll probably see him tomorrow no I , you usually see him round town , so I say I 'll arrange a time
2 As I say I 'll take a stall and I 'll be there all day if anyone can help me .
3 I say I 'll have a word with them and he should n't follow me .
4 But I have n't got I could n't at this stage say I could do a tap next year .
5 If you decide to buy it by post and say you will send a cheque , SEND IT .
6 And what sort of price are we talking about when people say they ought to have a computer ?
7 And in this sense , when we liberate South Africa we will also create , we hope a state in the world which will become foremost in fighting racism all over the world and at the lower level our community based organizations our non-governmental organizations that have across colour built up structures to move communities forward if our friends in Eastern Europe and elsewhere could see how that is done at grass roots level in the hell of racism as I say they would have a lot to learn .
8 Because we 've had we 've spent an awful lot of erm money and time in taking people into the system who say they will have a car when
9 Yeah If you could hear what she say it 'd make a difference I expect I 'd of gone for another vowel there , it you 'd gone for E it of been
10 They say he could have a future when he 's finished his studies . "
11 Yes she come yesterday afternoon I sat and I says I 'll have a go , I says then I had flu did n't I ?
12 So if somebody says I 'll have a set of double glazing doors or something until they 've actually been installed he then gets paid .
13 " This lawyer fellow says I can have a flat in the stableyard . "
14 I says I 'd like a rise .
15 Doctor Staples says you may take a turn on the walks from now on .
16 To get the bast value for money in terms of advice and information , Professor Malcolm Hollis , spokesman for the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors ( RICS ) , says you should ask a surveyor to cover various points , with price guidance for each one .
17 This bloke says he wants four or five other vans by the end of next year and he says if you can get your driving lessons all done and passed he says you can take a van out on your own and have someone working under you I 'd , like you work under me .
18 No one says you could train a monkey to use it ; but ‘ you could train a very unintelligent operative ’ .
19 Richard Buckley , a retired funeral director stated , ‘ Nothing says you must have a funeral director to carry out a funeral — nothing says you have to take a body to the crematorium in a hearse .
20 Guido had said she could have a day off , just to get acclimatised , but he 'd been firm that the lessons should start immediately after that .
21 I tell Marie I 'd like some gloves cos I lost mine , and she says we 'll have a look and see if there 's any good cheap ones .
22 ‘ If someone had said we would get a draw here , we would have been well happy .
23 ‘ We want to see proper education and we have said we will put a penny on income tax to provide it at all levels from the age of three upwards . ’
24 Antineutrons should be hard to miss ; Chupp says they would generate a signal of two billion electron volts , four times the 500 million electron volts of the most energetic neutrons detected .
25 He says — what 's that phrase of his ? — he says he can drop a stone into that particular well and never hear the splash .
26 He says he can guarantee a student will pass after just 3 weeks cramming .
27 Well , Herman Schrijver says he will hire a car when the warm weather comes and drive her down to lunch with me in the Green Belt … .
28 And er he , of course with him being a blacksmith , he could get a job anywhere in America , he says he could leave a town tonight and land in another town , he says and he could be sure of getting a job with him being a blacksmith .
29 He says it would set a precedent .
30 To cut down disturbance during construction , the company says it would have a railway siding built off the main BR line .
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