Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] say [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ? |
| 2 | I dare say similar goings-on persist in pockets of Ireland and Wales . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | I would say individual teachers have had an effect on people . |
| 5 | I could n't , I , I would , if , if , if the company were n't so refined I would say other things about them but I do n't give a hoot . |
| 6 | I must get out of here or I shall say other things . |
| 7 | Which would say certain things about Ewen Mackay . |
| 8 | They are , briefly , that before the mother left Ontario she was in difficult circumstances — she would say intolerable circumstances . |
| 9 | Gardening simpleton Jeff Fahey gets a dose of VR therapy , his brain gets bigger , he discovers hair gel , and before you can say Altered States he 's accessed his primal mind and is mowing down enemies ( literally ) . |
| 10 | Dean Patterson says the use of solar energy is important to all people around the world … and he says we will say electric cars on the road within five years but even with the sun shining … they 're are breakdowns … punctures and problems … a driver says they 've had a stone fly up and brake the chain but they 'll get going again |
| 11 | Tomorrow they 'll say special prayers for her at her old school . |