Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [conj] say you " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can I make the point that if you do n't get to the parents of kids kids , before the end of summer term you could be jeopardising the chances of what they 're doing in the SATS because if you get to the parent erm in the beginning of the spring term and say you know , Fred is not doing particularly well because of this the parents are then in a position to do something about it but if you actually tell them once , basically the stable doors closed what can |
| 2 | I have been telling them about the different sensitivity which Asian women have to their babies and the fact that you ca n't just go up to an Asian woman with the diet leaflet and say you should be giving your baby Cod Liver Oil , because 90 per cent of Asians in Wandsworth are vegetarians . |
| 3 | At the very least this theory about post-natal depressions shows it 's not that simple , the mother has a self-interest as well as the offspring and our modern insight into parental investment theory shows us that we have to take every individual 's self-interest seriously we 're not committing th the , the crude errors of group selectionism and saying you know mothers exist for the benefit of society to have children , they should put up with it . |
| 4 | I wonder if , I wonder if erm you know if you rang up erm the county council and said you know I mean er y just make use of a contact and say look , we wan na do this survey , you know , do you happen to know a any members of your family |
| 5 | Mm well Jackie rang me Thursday evening and said you know , then my life is get up early let the dogs out or whatever stagger into school stagger back do a meal do some marking fall into bed . |
| 6 | You know the housing office If say you 've got need any repairs or anything , if you 've got any problems , do you do you use them at all do you go and go and see them ? |
| 7 | Steve has a proverb for us : ‘ There 's a cliché about film criticism that says you ca n't talk your way out of a belly laugh or an erection . |
| 8 | I mean can you imagine people stopping their friends outside the D I Y store and saying you must buy one of these bits , it 's absolutely superb , look at the metal , look at the shape , it 's absolutely wonderful . |