Example sentences of "[vb infin] up and say [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ If I enter the room when she 's talking to Carrie or my ma , she 'll simply dry up and say nothing until I 've left . |
2 | ‘ Well Denis , you 'd better hurry up and say what you were going to say , ’ said Michael . |
3 | I mean obviously if for example did n't ring up and say I want to sign your name your name tomorrow , I 'd ring her up to see whether she 'd lost her mind or something . |
4 | NOBODY , but nobody , can stand up and say they gave Mike Tyson a fight twice … and survived . |
5 | Soon he would get up and say he must be going . |
6 | ‘ I still find it amazing that intelligent-looking people will come up and say they think Look Sharp ! is a good record . |
7 | T. B. Bloody pest was stray animals , stray dogs — people would come up and say they 'd found a stray , and you 'd have to take it off them , take their name and address . |