Example sentences of "i say [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I I do n't erm from the nature of Mr Justice in the Midland Bank that there 's a a well known but w what I say is that in this case er what your Lordship will be dealing with are essentially what are matters of practice for conveyancing solicitors when faced particularly with clients er making financial arrangements to enter into this and the duties of in that particular situation . |
| 2 | The man as I say is all Raskolnikov . |
| 3 | That , that I , I say is reserved for Parliament . |
| 4 | ‘ If you think about it , you 'll see that what I say is true . |
| 5 | Er whether it 's er slight moderate or substantial er i is er I say is irrelevant but there certainly is significant benefit as a result of er of thirty percent reduction . |
| 6 | Erm well the house itself as I say was two up and two down , it was gas lit . |
| 7 | Oh we used to work er f er six days a week , er all day Saturdays erm eight to eight and er eight till eight at n at er eight till seven at night or er or eight till eight at erm most shifts was early , they used to have a a an hour er an hour break of a dinner time er sometimes they only used to have half an hour at night because , I mean well once you 've got er y y you was there , once you get you shift done it was no good sitting there doing for an hour and er it , it varies on what production what was wanted and how far advanced you was or how far behind you was , you know , but er the average hours was as I say was ten hours a shift that was working shift , you worked ten hours and then a break in between , ten minutes , half an hour |
| 8 | Think the only thing you can do is as I say be honest and say that , you know , you 're very worried about your fingers |
| 9 | I said are these all the craze at the moment ? |
| 10 | I said is that enough . |
| 11 | Yeah , and the lady just said erm , do you wish to open that one , I said is that the right size ? |
| 12 | So I said is that going is that |
| 13 | So I said is that right in the old stories |
| 14 | Street , I said is that , is that alright , you know sort of thing I said would I , she said yes she said it does , she said it , it runs the same route as the five , two , seven , but it runs early then it becomes five , two , seven , the five , two , ones still on , like a two seven and a two one , two seven , two one and there were |
| 15 | fancy the paella he said no problem I make paella so , I mean all of half an hour went by , but we went in and we had paella and then all these people started dancing , they moved the chairs back and they started clapping and singing and dancing and I said is this |
| 16 | and there was a little Triumph Herald sign on that , bolted through , that was to cover the weld look , and that was smashing and then they went through all this welding job and I , when he lifted the bonnet up the engineer had a look at it , I said , oh I said is this bolted on ? |
| 17 | as if what I thought and what I said were two completely different things . |
| 18 | And he said the things I said were silly . |
| 19 | Do you know , I said that , you see , I said be careful ! |
| 20 | She knew that what I said was believable enough , since Vadinamia was a highly likely place for a courier to drum up a job conveying something somewhere . |
| 21 | As Coun Carmedy has now stated in front of a large number of people that what I said was untrue , I offer him this challenge . |
| 22 | ‘ What I said was stupid . |
| 23 | ‘ I enjoy a joke and everything I said was light hearted . |
| 24 | Much better than the copy that I had made , which as I said was this miniature sideways thatched farmhouse there in the right margin . |
| 25 | ‘ Anyway , that night they put a night-light in my room , in case I had nightmares , but the shadows were even worse than the darkness , and so I just lay there , under the covers , quivering with fear thanks to these damn dragons , and I wished Ken was back from University because sometimes I was allowed to sleep in his room , and I wished I was allowed a torch in my room , but I was n't , and I was wondering about crying really loudly , because that would bring mum and dad in to see me , but then what did I say was wrong ? |
| 26 | Who did I say was next week ? |
| 27 | Erm , the only other thing I think it remains for me to say is that erm , the work will be undertaken on a value for money nature . |