Example sentences of "say [pers pn] be [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | She 's only six , I said yes we 'll just knock on the door and say I 'm Lisa I 've come to tea |
2 | They say it 's time they were paid for doing a full time job , which dominates their lives and saves the state thirty billion pounds each year … |
3 | As it says I 'm John I 'm marketing director for Northern Europe with . |
4 | The Farmers ' Union of Wales had said it was fishermen who should be made to pay . |
5 | Now some of his players are saying it 's time he came clean and declared his intentions . |
6 | He made quite a fuss about it , saying it was time she left the nest , stood up to the forceful Elise and lived her own life . |
7 | Over his shoulder she glanced at the clock over the door — the hands seemed to be moving very fast and she was reluctant to say it was time she was going . |
8 | erm said it 's oak I think she said . |
9 | Studland folk said it was Harry who fell . |
10 | Wilkie said it was Alexander she ought to talk to about Van Gogh and Hodgkiss said Alexander was an excellent example of what he was talking about , the effect of this light , the difficulty of fixing colours . |
11 | But yesterday McLean said it was Burgess who had been kicking and stamping on the victim . |
12 | She said it was time something was done . |
13 | Carrie was afraid at first that Albert would despise such a babyish pastime but he seemed to enjoy it as much as Nick did , shouting with laughter when he tripped over bumps in the ice and not wanting to stop , even when she said it was time they were going . |
14 | Prime Minister Paias Wingti , questioned in parliament on the need for continued links with Britain , said it was time his country reviewed its constitution after 17 years of independence . |
15 | Said it was time he did , meaning Maurice had so many kids and … well , you can get the message . ’ |
16 | But Esmund Faulks , prosecuting , said it was Yousefi who opened the account of Garawand at the bank giving his address as Victoria Embankment , Darlington . |
17 | She said and I turned round and she said it was Mr she said ! |
18 | I 'd say it was interest he lacked . ’ |