Example sentences of "[noun] say [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I tell you what it was , it was Samsung , if you 've a little bit of tape and you end at beginning and you want it , well say you wanted to tape to test a little bit say off telly or |
| 2 | Experts say in moderation most foods can be enjoyed . |
| 3 | Well you see now , say tea Say for instance it was a shilling . |
| 4 | Despite the fact that Hilton says in chapter ten of Mixed Life that the nobleman who is like Jacob married to Rachel and Leah will only become Israel " is verri contemplatif " ( 33.374 – 5 ) , if he is released from worldly responsibilites there is no ground for suggesting that he meant to rule out the possibility of the most profound kind of contemplative experience for the man in mixed life . |
| 5 | You know what I heard Cousin Deirdre saying to Mum ? |
| 6 | It was denied again in Sir John Eliot 's Case ( 1629 ) 3 St Tr 294 , a decision which , however , the Houses never accepted and which , after objections in 1641 and 1667 , they eventually rejected in 1668 when the House of Lords reversed the decision of 1629 and held that there could be no proceedings in respect of words said in Parliament . |
| 7 | A voice at her side said in Portuguese , " Welcome to the Quinta de Santo António . " |
| 8 | The New Testament has a good deal to say with respect to church administration . |
| 9 | Mr. Burt said in evidence that he had relied upon these representations and that he would not have ‘ employed ’ him — the word he used in evidence — had he known that he was not qualified . |
| 10 | Piers said in alarm . |
| 11 | ‘ Looks like it ought to be in a museum , ’ Donna said with awe , fingering the inlaid panel on the top . |
| 12 | ‘ We must be at the edge of the centre of the station , ’ Bernice said to Ace and Defries . |
| 13 | Hari said with disbelief . |
| 14 | Hari said in dismay . |
| 15 | ‘ Lewis , ’ Hari said in exasperation , ‘ please give me credit for some sense , how do you think I 've survived on my own since my father died ? |
| 16 | Earlier , in conversation with Vilnius residents during a walkabout in the city centre , Gorbachev said with reference to Lithuania 's relationship with the Soviet Union : " Nothing will be decided without you . |
| 17 | ‘ I was thinking about Doreen , ’ Lucy said with truth . |
| 18 | ‘ You ca n't see the pinkish glow that tells you the fire is ready , ’ Lucy said in agreement . |
| 19 | The Board 's reply said in effect , they do not require authority , but we would like to know about them . |
| 20 | Story , look a splash said on page four five oh ! |
| 21 | ‘ The post-mortem report is in on Harriet , ’ Markby said without warning and without looking at her . |
| 22 | ‘ She wo n't have done that , ’ Chatterton said with conviction . |
| 23 | Niki acknowledges that they were never friends ; he also has kind words to say about Clay being a good , steady driver and so on . |
| 24 | He has harsh words to say about eclecticism . |
| 25 | Your eyesight 's not good enough , ’ Miss Dersingham said with exasperation . |
| 26 | To consider whether Freud overestimated the importance of sex in human psychology it is necessary to consider exactly what Freud said about sex in human psychology . |
| 27 | ‘ What does Freud say about sadism and masochism ? ’ |
| 28 | There are such cases — where a novel idea originated with the Committee 's Opinion and is then taken into the legislation , where a national judge or European Advocate-General cites a Committee report or where a member of the European Parliament says in evidence that he will prepare an amendment to respond to a concern expressed by a sub-committee and then does so . |
| 29 | Even with this limitation , however , and even given the fact that the Court in this case says by way of principle little that it has not said in previous cases , one should not underestimate the impact of this new illustration of the Court 's conception of the reach of the Directive in terms of the nature of the activities it covers . |
| 30 | E. Walters says in future it will have to import from overseas to stay in business . |