Example sentences of "but [pers pn] be say [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I was saying about Help the Aged , Check Your Tax . |
| 2 | but I ai n't had chance to say to you , but I was saying to cos when I called in and see you think about it he |
| 3 | But you were saying about er Australia and that I I think at that particular time more so than now whatever was happening in the British pop scene seemed to just happen all over the world you know . |
| 4 | No but you were saying before that had it worked it would 've given them a problem . |
| 5 | But she 's said to be brave , tough , and very bright . ’ |
| 6 | But we were saying like er you know , you 're silly devil ! |
| 7 | The Nairacs , now in their eighties , declined to comment , but they 're said to be hopeful that one day they WILL be able to give their son a proper burial . |
| 8 | I have not tried the Nitragon myself but they are said to be very good . |
| 9 | Not only was the daughter they loved dead , but they were saying to themselves : ‘ If only … ’ |
| 10 | But it was said by many doubters that British Airways could never be privatised . |