Example sentences of "[vb mod] say [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And first of all , I must say good luck to the eleven local sides taking part in tomorrow 's curtain raiser at Twickers before we take on the argy-bargies and thrash them .
2 Some er some very good erm records I should say decent music .
3 ‘ Good morning , Robbie , ’ he drawled , ‘ or perhaps I should say good afternoon . ’
4 Maurice said stiffly , ‘ I 'll say good night then , Jack . ’
5 I 'll say good night and I apologise for disturbing you so late . ’
6 ‘ Well I imagine she 'll say good show .
7 Tomorrow they 'll say special prayers for her at her old school .
8 It 'll say fucking hell with Terry again he walks too fast .
9 There 's the fact that if he gets it wrong he 's lost more money and therefore his , you might say insurable risk is a higher one .
10 You might say –Why bother , my arms are n't of equal length anyway– .
11 In this respect Bukharin displayed the same indecision — one might say double thinking — that was evident on the part of many Bolsheviks when faced with the necessity of NEP .
12 No — this springs from deeper , some might say Primeval roots .
13 Okay if I could say good evening and welcome to the theatre this evening the reason the meeting has been convened this evening quite clearly is part of the process and art structure for Harlow having undertaken by the Council , the Playhouse is keen as it says quite clearly on the leaflet is to get the publics view on how best to plan this programme and it 's , and facilities for the future .
14 Because you could say international banking could go into the ser , tertiary sector .
15 We 'd be in the rattle before you could say wet Nelly ! ’
16 Good morning Vincent , I 'm enclosing copies of faxes received this morning from New Zealand , and certainly the rate quoted is more realistic , then drop down a line and put eighteen by two point nine five pounds , oblique kilo , equals fifty three pounds , ten pence , next line documentation , twenty pounds , next line customs clearance etcetera , thirteen New Zealand dollars , I 'd say Irish pounds , three point three , O , O equals nine pounds approximately and total it up , eighty two pounds , ten pence which is approximately a third less as you see David suggests you lean heavily on Air Lingus and point out at the same time that Challenge Seeds have no intention of paying this exorbitant rate , also what is a consolidation rate ?
17 I 'd say visual centre plus .
18 I mean I would , I would I 'd stick a needle in their bottoms just like I would for a dog that had gone b , gone bad , I 'd say poor creature ca n't help it
19 Where I 'd say right meaning I understand kind of thing but I 'm not saying that 's right I mean right .
20 ‘ I 'd say good luck .
21 " In the unlikely event of us both firing wide — and that 's about a million-to-one chance , I 'd say young Joseph here with his Winchester peashooter will be a big favourite to pick off the stragglers .
22 I dare say similar goings-on persist in pockets of Ireland and Wales .
23 Dear L.B : When one has finally done the job and found the mot juste , I dare say violent language usually disappears .
24 ‘ We used to say good morning to each other and he always smiled at me , ’ he recalls .
25 He never troubled me again — in fact , he even used to say good morning to me on the way to school .
26 But , erm all that time I was running the young wives ' and we used to hold a stall in the garden , at the garden party at the church , and w when you took your takings in , you know th the treasurer would say you know , who are you , you know and I used to say young wives ' and then one day I said well , you know we 're no longer young wives , you know we were getting old and I decided there and then I 'd had enough of young wives ' , you know and er , er because I , I said , I , I was secretary and I 'll close it down it , it erm the young wives ' closed down and er er it , it had actually closed down and this lady was marvellous this secretary of the Guild , who would kno known mother and she was a councillor , she come dashing down , you know you , you , th the young wives ' has closed and you know you 've got excuse .
27 I have n't got that , and of course I could n't run your version of setver unless I had setver cos it would say incorrect DOS version .
28 Which would say certain things about Ewen Mackay .
29 The Highways Department is not a building — it is a collection of people who as a team ( or some would say various teams ) have exhibited innovation and ingenuity .
30 I would say early schizophrenia — the paranoid type that older people seem to be more susceptible to .
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