Example sentences of "say [pers pn] [modal v] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I say I 'll just unplug the wall .
2 Darius is struggling to finish his , and he 's smearing it round the bowl so it looks like he 's ate it , and I say I ca n't eat any more because I got to stay sober tonight .
3 ‘ I 'll take it back , say I ca n't do it . ’
4 And it 's perhaps up to the new civilian C P O to go to the likes of Mick and say I ca n't do this , I have not been trained to do it yet , until I have been trained to do it perhaps P C should continue using his skills .
5 You say I ca n't go , and Father — well , look at him ; can you see him being taken to the Queen 's presence ? ’
6 Say I ca n't afford to have me hair done this week can you afford to give our Wendy some money ?
7 I do n't know how , I , I as I say I ca n't figure it out how they work it out though because I mean are they
8 I think my Mum , say I ca n't affeed to ford you .
9 When I say I ca n't see people I think it 's the lighting but there is a sort of a I ca n't recognise people by face .
10 I say I ca n't see you saying right he 's died tom today , out tomorrow can you ?
11 And they say I ca n't remember it just happened so quick that I ca n't remember , they have been unconscious for a , it may be just a split second , it 's affected the brain , they are concussed .
12 Say I ca n't remember
13 but er , as I say I ca n't remember precisely , I just scanned it and give it to Mick who was out the door like , Lesley put her house up for a hundred and twenty six erm , one how much is it ?
14 No , I say I wo n't leave it now , if I get much more of it then it 's the environmental health !
15 It do n't matter whether you say I wo n't say anything cos it always comes back .
16 If you say I wo n't hit you and put your hands behind your back what do you reckon I 'm gon na do ?
17 ‘ So take the box back with you , ’ she said gently , ‘ and say I would not dream of accepting anything , because of course they are family things .
18 Say I would n't believe
19 You say I 'd rather have
20 Erm n I as I say I could n't see her the bed it was it was a duvet and .
21 Does not he have a powerful point when he says : ’ The new system is run by accountants who do n't have to sit across the table from the patient and say I can not treat you' ’ until the new financial year ?
22 Mm , very funny yorkshire pudding , that 's one of the things I , say I should n't eat that is on that , those yorkshire puddings , but I 'm having a holiday today
23 Bosses of the Tory-controlled authority say she can not stay in the school because she lives outside the priority area .
24 I know what you girls are like , you say you 'll just have it short to see what it looks like , and then you say Pedro at the salon wo n't let you grow it just for the moment , and then you say you 've got to look your best for some wedding or other and you ca n't go with it straggly and then you end up not growing it again and if I do n't mention it every week you think I 've learned to like it and if I do mention it every week you think I 'm nagging so I do n't mention it and I 'm stuck with it .
25 Say you 'll actually negotiate that in , in the erm preliminary meeting
26 Say you 'll never leave me . ’
27 I say you would n't buy mine
28 Mm , so what kind of damage do you think you could do if if you say you would n't let them , so what ma what makes you feel that way ?
29 The , the d doors were in the water right low , they were , they were low say you would n't have had say about three foot of water in the hold .
30 You say you ca n't make anything of the photographs ? ’
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