Example sentences of "say [pers pn] 's [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Mum wants a pair of trousers for going out with , you know well she 's got plenty but like I say it 's but then you get I 'll no it 's not very personal to give somebody a voucher though is it ? |
2 | Yeah , I think it 's b as I say it 's because I think people are wary I mean you know , not sure who 's who . |
3 | Some people say it 's cos he 's got a thing in the church do n't they ? |
4 | ‘ Odd , when you come to think of it ’ — he handed her a full wine glass of gin — ‘ but they say he 's like he is because his father and mother were religious . |
5 | She says it 's because the water is pure from the mountain but she does n't really believe it 's just that . |
6 | ‘ He says it 's because he volunteered when he was too young and now he 's been pestering them , but I 've been pestering all three services and got nowhere . ’ |
7 | He says it 's because it makes him look naff , but it 's more than that . |
8 | If he makes a bad shot he says it 's because he 's blind but Gary says it 's because his technique is wrong . |
9 | If he makes a bad shot he says it 's because he 's blind but Gary says it 's because his technique is wrong . |
10 | Lumb says it 's because they do n't have a branch there , but we think it 's solid Labour to look at all the blue posters . |
11 | But none of the Oxford goal scorers are actually in the national charts , but we were saying it 's because so many of them are scoring , Foyle , Magilton , Nogan , Simpson and Stein — all have scored seven or more . |
12 | And it 's not fair to say it 's because of the beard because the beard 's not my fault , they just did n't shave in the jungle in whatever century it 's going to be when we get there and I know I grew it early but that 's the way I am , I like to start thinking myself into the part as soon as possible . |
13 | I thought then I 'd be able to use it as an airing cupboard but it still did n't work but it 's like you said it 's because it 's got such a good |
14 | a party and he said no , no , he said it 's because it 's so hot in the houses , they 've come out to eat because it is so hot |
15 | And we went all round the bed and we went all round outside , we went all through the back smelt outside Jane 's door in case she 'd she were on fire could n't find nothing , sat down and read , he said it 's cos the telly 's on and I expect it 's damp and it 's you know |
16 | They do n't say it 's that , but I know it is . ’ |
17 | Well I 'd say it 's because whatsername I do n't know what who I 'm going to come next to . |
18 | Yeah , but I 'd say it 's because she 's a |