Example sentences of "[pers pn] say [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I say real progress has been made but today I am asking you to think about the next step a step that I am sure we all feel is at the heart of the matter a transforming step perhaps the critical step that will guarantee ultimate success in fulfilling god 's loving will for his church . |
2 | Eh and perhaps were one of the major funders in the past I say General Portfolio until recently were the major funders er in the in the ninety ninety one but there 's been no company that 's been funding the theatre on a regular basis . |
3 | I always think of er as I say new bread always brings me back a lot of memories . |
4 | I say new civilization , I do n't know that I care about its being so very different from the best that has been , but it must be as good as the best that has been . |
5 | Cos we did have a young man I say young man , he was in his early twenties , he used to do all that , and he left and they never replaced him ! |
6 | ‘ I say living well is the best revenge , but you ca n't do that unless you get angry and go forward . ’ |
7 | When I say corporate plan , I do n't necessarily mean you have to live with it rigidly . |
8 | I say unfortunate laird , but of course it would have been the unfortunate estate workers who would have hauled the pick-axes up the hill and toiled away for weeks , just so that somebody with a crown could sit on a pony that did n't stumble on his way up a mountain to shoot something . |
9 | I say nuclear catastrophe partly because any exchange of nuclear arsenals will bear no resemblance to anything that could be called war . |
10 | I say nuclear catastrophe rather than nuclear war also because the episode which ends civilisation is as likely to be an accident as it is to be a monstrous design ; the result of human error or foolishness rather than of deliberate choice , an ultimate irony to mock the rational pretensions of the human race . |
11 | I , er I said suitable lifting or moving equipment . |
12 | I went like that on top and I said bloody work ! |
13 | I said bloody hell ! |
14 | I said bloody hell ! |
15 | I said bloody hell do n't you dare bring him in ! |
16 | he said ah , ooh he said yes he said I 've heard a lot about it he said , there 's a lot of unhappy people , I said bloody place |
17 | And erm I took it to the park with Jack and he kept pulling and I said bloody dog ! |
18 | I said good luck . |
19 | I said good girl , keep going . |
20 | I said good night to him , and the rest of the time I was with the Lady Isabella . |
21 | I said good morning to them of course . |
22 | Cos I remember once when they asked me at work to deliver the annual speech you know the man that asked me he says er , you know , they 've gone round everybody else and nobody else would do it and would I do it , and I said good lord , that were my first reaction , and I realized like all the company secretaries lo lord , so I did very well there |
23 | well this chap says there 's er , oh he says how much is , he said oh he says , nine by one pound , pound a foot , I said good grief pound a foot , so I mean start talking about six by threes |
24 | ‘ Three years ago , when I said British superiority would be challenged , it was said I exaggerated . |
25 | So the other night my , the girl next door to us , her husband does painting and he 'd just got himself a new van I said fucking hell I said to him sometimes I said there 's a van outside I wan na know who it is , is that still on ? |
26 | I mean I said to her today I mean there was this costume there and I said here get that one there I said french maid outfit , nurse 's outfit . |
27 | I said broken appointment no warning . |
28 | ‘ I said Foreign Office , Mrs Holly . |
29 | and I went in shop I said a sack of dog food I said German Shepherd and got it home and I thought this looks different , it were ginormous chunk things in it and he were going ptew , ptew and they were all over garden |
30 | I said old troll . |