Example sentences of "say [pron] be [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Oh baby , you 're one hell of a fantastic heap of self-delusion , you say you 're on my side .
2 You say we were on our way out any way .
3 It 's organisers say it 's for everyone and it 's receiving public funding .
4 say it 's on its way , it 's on its way !
5 I say it 's like him him not paying his poll tax .
6 Of course they say he 's beneath us . ’
7 To Tony was telling me that er he was asked that Walsall needed the money so he was asked to be transferred to Port Vale , which he did but er I think he was past his best and he , he 'd came down back here and played a couple of times with Port Vale , and er but erm like I say he was past his best .
8 Say what 's in your mind , I like people like that
9 Jenny said erm , this time it said I could n't stand , when we all come out at twelve o'clock and the shock had hit us and we sort of said oh well we 're better off out of it , I 'll , I 've survived twenty five years without , I shall survive again , and when Jan , and Janet was so sick and then I turn round and Janet says I 'm with you girl , I said where you going ?
10 I would have said they were in their forties .
11 and he says he 's after me and he just puts his arm round me and then he 's alright after that
12 And if Mattie says he was with her , I 've no doubt he was .
13 Now lets just close with those words of of Peter , on the day of pentecost , it 's not for other just , he says it 's for you , it 's for your children , and it 's to as many as there are far off , right down through the centuries , as many as the Lord our God shall call .
14 The Sheriff says it 's by his own hand .
15 He says it was for their funeral but now they 've got nothing .
16 There 's just one more bit of proof and that 'll be in the locked drawer of his desk , because I remember you saying he was like your father in that way : he always kept part of his desk locked up . ’
17 She forced a smile as she said artlessly , ‘ Oh , I 'm not saying it 's beyond you .
18 Any state is described by saying what is on what .
19 Try saying what is in your heart instead of being so timid . ’
20 I remember her pointing it out to me saying what was in it when we were really looking for something else . ’
21 Naturally Richard had asked her where I was and when , realizing what she had done , she said I was at her flat , he had telephoned Jack and discovered this was untrue .
22 ‘ I got on to the hospital and then the local police lab and said I was from her insurance company and we operated a no pay clause if drink-driving was involved . ’
23 Said not , not only that I said we do n't have anywhere to park her car that 's why I said I 'm after your car park .
24 It is still hard to say I am like him , like her , unlike her , unlike him , in this or that way .
25 Could I ring her en route to say I 'm on my way ? ’
26 Apparently he was talking to someone called Helen , and used the words , ‘ You 've got to say I was with you ’ . '
27 He had a very well-developed but dry sense of humour which I often tried to copy and I think that is why people used to say I was like him .
28 In the note she said she was on her way to Pollensa as arranged and would phone him later .
29 She said she was on her way home after visiting friends when the incident happened .
30 ‘ No , but you said she was like you . ’
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