Example sentences of "could say [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ No , Jordi , no ! ’ was all I could say as the train slowly carried him away into the dawn . |
| 2 | There 's so much more that I could say about the development of Switchboard . |
| 3 | I think you know , Lincolnshire has done a dam good job for the people in Lincolnshire whether it in roads , whether it be old peoples homes , or whether it be in schools , whether it be in fire stations , police stations , I admit to where one could say across the board , they could compare , that they could compare , they might compare they might live in one area and work in another . |
| 4 | There was nothing more he could say in the way of argument , so he decided to plague her other address with mail . |
| 5 | And all Mrs Thatcher could say in the face of that mocked Mr Kinnock , was that tax cuts looked unlikely next year . |