Example sentences of "say [det] be the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now you say that 's the second stage , is there a third stage that 's , that 's er , puts more joy on the horizon ? |
| 2 | Now I say that was the first Neighbourhood Watch , it was actually the first police recognized Neighbourhood Watch . |
| 3 | Ford say this is the first of a new generation of cars . |
| 4 | Philips says this is the first example of a ‘ professional ’ steam iron to hit the British shops . |
| 5 | Oh yes it says this is the first world cup the new way of playing the qualifying rounds , this is the first world cup where every team has to play each other and it should mean the best sides make the semi-finals . |
| 6 | Erm the R M I F bloke was there and he said that 's the second one he 's been to where they 've been doing the training and the launch at the same time and neither of them 've gone well . |
| 7 | he had a biscuit with a cup of tea and he said that 's the first thing I 've had to eat |
| 8 | I said that 's the last time . |
| 9 | He walked past a few minutes ago and said that 's the third letter you 've written today why do n't you put them in the same envelope and save postage ? |
| 10 | Afterwards her mother said that was the first time anyone in the family had defended her . |
| 11 | So , you said that was the first thing , or were , was it that were both it |
| 12 | and he had the nerve to say that is the first time I 've ever been said about it |
| 13 | I said this was the first time I 'd ever been there . |
| 14 | Emile Al-Uzaizi , deputy leader of the council 's Tory opposition group and a social services committee member , said this was the first case of its kind he had known in his eight years on the council . |
| 15 | One campaigner said this was the first in a series of activities to support the coal industry . |
| 16 | Courtaulds Fibres commercial director said this was the first time such an exercise had been held in Spain and the Courtaulds site was chose because it was the first in the country to have an emergency plan approved by the civil protection authorities . |
| 17 | I have to say this is the first time I 've been in this position since I took over . ’ |
| 18 | It 's nice to get back to Bishop 's Castle Railway tickets , but I am sorry to say these are the last you will see as I have no more suitable for reproduction in the Journal . |
| 19 | Yes , yes , that 's right , I mean he should , you know , the lecturer should say this is the last lecture of term . |