Example sentences of "say [pers pn] [verb] be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Sheena , can I be the odd one out and say I 've been in love with one man for forty five years , I have n't heard any body saying any thing very nice about that , I would like to say its wonderful .
2 Hounslow councillors say they had been under the impression that relations between them and the police were slowly improving , although Mr Wetzel and John Connolly , the influential chair of housing , continue to boycott the statutory police consultative group .
3 Over three-quarters of credit users reckon that its cost has been reasonable ( see Appendix I , Table 24 ) , and less than one in ten say it has been at all unreasonable .
4 She says Chris , that 's her in office , she 's told me that I 'm off the subsidy now , she says I 've been on it twelve week and er
5 he says I 've been to Wembley
6 aha and he says I 've been to the nice wee man he says he remembers ah going round all the houses looking for somebody to do in Apple Street and he went and told what 's his name ?
7 She could go on to the other station but she says I enjoy being in so much I use it .
8 Neil says he does n't like the swimming and the lakes have been cold while Derek says they 've been through the pain barrier and have had to spend up to ten hours a day in the saddle but they 've had a good back up team … he also jokes that there has n't been a day when he would n't have rather stopped in bed
9 He come in , his eye 's right out here , and it 's streaming with water and he says he 's been to hospital , they dripped some water in it , washed it out must be mine that , what do you reckon ?
10 He says he 's been in the business too long to predict the future .
11 He says he 's been in terrible pain and he 's glad the operation is going ahead .
12 He , says he 's been in the wheelie bin and jumped on the grass Phil .
13 Saying you 've been to those destinations in the U K does n't actually hold the same appeal or esteem .
14 Helen did n't help herself or increase the possibility of peace on earth by saying she 'd been at Dad 's Chislehurst gig .
15 And he was telling , you know erm it was the er Christmas thing , he was t saying he 'd been to France on a cheap ticket had n't he ?
16 And he said I 've been with them twenty nine years .
17 I , I waited until I got back into Switzerland before I said I 've been to Italy and I have n't got a scratch on the car .
18 ‘ The programme notes said you 'd been in Cats . ’
19 ‘ Your niece said you 've been to Paris , ’ Sabine said as the lemonade was poured .
20 Rain said she had been into the studio but not the flat .
21 She said she had been to the theatre and that afterwards they had talked late .
22 Andrea McKemsley said she 'd been in the takeaway on the night David Nock died .
23 Remember we keep talking about tourism as being fashionable , it 's fashionable to say you 've been to certain destinations .
24 I said we 've been to his house , Mick and me long time ago when he lived way and erm I said to Mick well have I got ta send this ?
25 Although he was wary of commenting on a specific meeting , Mr Hyde said the company ‘ would not make it a matter of policy to say we have been in contact or received authorisation , if that had n't been the case ’ .
26 He said they 'd been through the a the er interview process and they 've chosen who they want .
27 She says , Ali Carver , she said they 'd been to that last Saturday night with a couple from and she said they paid fifteen pound just them
28 Half the drivers surveyed said they 'd been in a skid … most reckon they can handle one
29 ‘ Doone phoned me yesterday to say he 'd been to the boatyard and taken away some objects for which he would give me a receipt . ’
30 The last time 29 year-old Simon Wadland 's family heard from him was a week ago , when he called to say he 'd been in an accident outside a Banbury Bank and was going to the local hospital .
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