Example sentences of "say [pron] [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm the the railway track , erm once it was extended through to and I say I 'll give you the details on that in a minute , erm went over the er Road , and then the track that was nearest to er the town , was curved in and joined that other line erm and er went off to . |
| 2 | So I say I 'll ring him back . |
| 3 | Should watch that clock and say I 'll have one every two hours . |
| 4 | I say I 'll put me feet up before we wash up |
| 5 | say that 's not fair , say I shall miss you then wo n't I ? |
| 6 | I may be tempted to offer the spontaneous inclination itself as reason for my choice , and say I shall do it because I want to do it ; but in examining myself objectively I see that a fact about my wants and likes would be directly relevant only to a causal explanation of my actions , and could be used in deciding what to do only as I use any other objective facts . |
| 7 | Sorry I ca n't really sort of say I must admit I could n't really see why they should be like that really cos I mean it is a bit puzzling cos if they 've only just done anything , they 've only been tampering with this finger so |
| 8 | I say I will use it while I am here and give it back when I go . |
| 9 | Yeah say I can do it Wednesday nights , apart from that , you know it 's too bad sort of thing ! |
| 10 | as I say she 'd have everything down , I think I , she definitely needs a big house , but not only that I mean she has to put everything up like |
| 11 | He was prepared to stand out and fight on their own , and let the people of West Ham say who should represent them . |
| 12 | Just say you 'll do it Wednesday night . |
| 13 | Please say you 'll marry me . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ They say you 'll marry him before the end of the year , miss . ’ |
| 15 | She says after each of these cases people say you should do something but it 's very difficult to see what you could do . |
| 16 | if I knock anything you say you should wear your glasses or |
| 17 | Trust me when I say you should have nothing to do with such drivel — make like a tree and leave it . |
| 18 | I I 'm I say you must excuse me going on at such a pace but I 've got A I 've got another meeting quite shortly and B you 've got some little mo I think M Michael 's looking to take over . |
| 19 | But they say you must leave it running for two days . |
| 20 | very good , yeah , I say you could borrow my printer again , but that 's , that packed up you know |
| 21 | ‘ Say you will protect me , Jacques . |
| 22 | Say you will marry me , and earn your place in heaven ! ’ |
| 23 | But you will relate it , cos no matter what they say you will relate it . |
| 24 | But please say you will forgive me . |
| 25 | And I say to your father , I say you will kill 'er ! |
| 26 | What if I say you can do what you like with my son ? |
| 27 | The new rules say you can drop your worst two results but the title will still go to the rider who is the most consistent . |
| 28 | Best alternatives for holidaying dog owners have traditionally been kindly neighbours or kennels , but a York-based hotel chain say you can take it with you ( your pup , that is ) . |
| 29 | I mean , the Anaglypta we 're painting looks lovely , but as I say you can re-paint it as it goes |
| 30 | Say you can buy them films if you want |