Example sentences of "in what [pers pn] [verb] say " in BNC.
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| 1 | except in what we have said before , said , |
| 2 | Language comes alive when our creative writings are intended for real readers , genuinely interested in what we have to say , responding in speech or writing to our failures and successes , and this is just as important for young children as for students in higher education . |
| 3 | We , the organisers of the march , would be interested in what they had to say . |
| 4 | They then set about correcting stylistic errors and ambiguities in what they had said . |
| 5 | And the adults with whom they interact must continue to be interested in what they have to say , more concerned to answer questions and to sustain and extend their interests than to tell them what the adults think they ought to know and then to check that they can remember what they were told ( Wood , 1983 ) . |
| 6 | This , showing that he is interested in what they have said unlike Banquo who treats it as a joke . |
| 7 | And then he left the conference with the closing statement : ‘ There 's nothing at all in what I 've said to suggest there is anything improper . ’ |
| 8 | If I end up back there , she might just be interested enough in what I got to say to do some investigating of her own . ’ |
| 9 | Please help me to know that transforming power of your Holy Spirit to overcome these difficulties , and please forgive me for all that has been wrong and selfish in what I have said , thought and done . |
| 10 | Despite some simplification and the occasional caricature , I doubt there is much in what I have said so far with which to argue . |
| 11 | We are most interested in what you had to say . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Oh , Judy , there 's a wonderful idea in what you 've said . |
| 13 | spoken with Mick since our conference and we will further discuss the matter , I do n't envisage any great problem in what you 've said . |
| 14 | Try to interest him or her in what you have to say and the chances are that you will also interest the audience . |
| 15 | ‘ There is a great deal to take in in what you have said , too much to be done all in a moment . |
| 16 | conservative administration will change the budget , obviously , you have highlighted in what you have said before , that the main crunch will come at the next Policy Committee . |
| 17 | Only the the congratulations are implicit it seems to me in what you have said to the Labour Group for finding a way out of the problems that you had created . |
| 18 | He probably would n't be very interested in what she had to say , but at least he would be near her and she could dwell upon the handsome face which was exactly as she had remembered it . |
| 19 | Her remarks confused Lucien , but at the same time he was very interested in what she had to say . |
| 20 | On the face of it , an absurdity , but was there an element of sense in what she had said ? |
| 21 | Uncle Harry did not understand , but there was a trace of truth in what he had said . |
| 22 | Could there have been that much truth in what he had said ? |
| 23 | She stared at him for a long moment before she took in what he had said . |
| 24 | Ironically , the most noticeable example comes at the end of scene ten , when Broadbent admits that Anderson 's advice on the Czech team 's tactics has proved depressingly sound : Anderson 's laconic replies implicate his loss of interest in the topic , following scene six , even now that Broadbent actually shows interest in what he had said earlier and allocates a turn to him twice . |
| 25 | What was to heal them was the act of obedience to what God had said , and faith in what he had said . |
| 26 | As it happens , my right hon. Friend the Chancellor devoted most of his speech to doing precisely that , but I did not detect a great deal of interest on the Opposition Benches in what he had to say . |
| 27 | If it was Mrs Foster 's intention to express disapproval of the Major 's predilection for gossip , the animation in her tone and the wild fluttering of her colourless eyelashes seemed rather to show an unhealthy interest in what he had to say and an eagerness to discuss it . |
| 28 | Having ascertained that the constable was interested in what he had to say , and the constable was , he related the incident . |
| 29 | No , there was no double meaning in what he 'd said . |
| 30 | ‘ Sometimes interviews can move in a different direction from the one you anticipate , ’ she said shortly , knowing that there was more than a grain of truth in what he 'd said . |