Example sentences of "[noun] i say it " in BNC.

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1 To soften the blow I said it was only because I was held in such high esteem in the football world that I had to get rid of any player or , as in his case , friend , who showed any sign of being a no-hoper .
2 ‘ It is indeed , my lord — with all my heart I say it is . ’
3 When I first bowled to him in the nets I said it was like bowling to Zaheer Abbas .
4 I said it 's no good asking my opinion I said it looks alright to me .
5 Now er it was n't that night I said it , it was afterwards so I said what did you think about the concert then ?
6 I says my god I says it 'll never be known that my brother said that you can be anything and that was first thing he ever gave me .
7 Now coming back to the objective I say it leaves you on a high note then rather than the and that 's all I 'm gon na say tell them what you 're gon na tell them then tell them then tell them what you 've told them .
8 And the reason I say it , and the reason I labour the point , is that I think amongst the problems that we 've encountered particularly in budget review is to have chief officers and their staff producing reports in which they have a very clear vested interest .
9 It 's incurable the reason I say it 's incurable the system 's too
10 The reason I say it 's , it 's , the system 's too old to go back to the Japs and say get this sorted out , rewrite the software because they 're just gon na say not likely we have n't made it for ten years , or whatever seven or eight years or whatever it is , it 's out of date , they 're not gon na start working on the system that 's that old all they 'll want to do is to sell you a new one
11 I , I said to your dad I said it 's mm mm you know to actually say you ca n't have
12 No , we love going up there anyway , it 'll be like a holiday I say it 'll be like a holiday for us , we love going up there
13 Was it any more accurate , or just the load of mumbo-jumbo I said it was ? ’
14 otherwise he 'll get the sack , and I says John I says it 's all .
15 I said well you 're in the oh he said I 'll tell you what I want , a little black and white house I said it 's just there look I said nearly you 're nearly on top !
16 And then as we was coming home from Pete 's , a chap stopped us and asked us where was so I told him where was he said I 'm looking for a little black and white house I said it 's right there look !
17 This is about five or six receptionists I said it to and they said : ‘ Oh , no .
18 E Street I say it 's canny , but erm soap
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