Example sentences of "say [interj] i [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 People say oh I 'll take it from minus five to plus five .
2 you 'd see a lot more things of interest and maybe say oh I 'll take it from minus fifteen to plus fifteen .
3 Well , this er hundred women are divided , but the majority , sixty two say no I may not smoke .
4 well , like I 'd say I 'd go down to post office , I say no I 'll go with ya , it was raining last Thursday , I said no I 'll go with ya , so I said I 'll wait and see if it 'll , it 'll be fine , but he 's not like that he 's an old , I would n't , well
5 In all that time we have actually had two people say yes I would like to cancel , of all the policies that we 've actually issues .
6 I think I went down to most people to say they ca n't , but when you point out something to them , they say yes I can see that , look there 's this as well and I think culturally er were led to believe if you do n't succeed in it , erm but in actual fact I think that you all do , but perhaps I think the books do , either assess it and give it value or , or still allow it to happen
7 As I say yes I can do it erm There was a couple of things
8 And you could have ten minutes on the phone and say ooh I 'll have to go , there 's somebody at the door .
9 I mean I suppose I could contact them and say yeah I 'll take that .
10 And they say yeah I will but but presumably that tapers off and they do n't but it 's an interesting thing that on particular when you 're targeting certain things like pantomime do get people in I think there 's lot 's of people said this evening say actually build on that perhaps get those people to come back again so yes I did like it I I did like what I saw there I did like the way that I was treated I did like the whole ambience of the place like I 'll definitely come back again will they be viable to do that ?
11 I say yeah I must have done must n't I ?
12 and then er I thought oh I might as well put some veg in , you know , so I put some veg in , so when we , I says oh I 'll do this , I 'll do this stew , you know , nearly to finish it like , and erm when we come in we 'll have a meal ready for us , it were right nice coming into it meal ready
13 So anyway , this bloke says oh I 'll chase it up and I 'll see what 's going on , he says I 'll give you a ring in morning .
14 you know this is so she says oh I 'll probably see ya , er one night she was er cutting all the up for the rest of the week like , she said do you want a bet on the the big race this Saturday ?
15 Oh I ask him , he said that when he was here he says oh I 'll pick them up another time
16 and rung the A A , so as I got through to the A A man I says erm , you know , I says I , where I was parked and all like that and where I was stood and the chap says oh I 'll get a , a van up to ya as soon as I can , but I says wait a minute , I says my car 's just arrived and Joan was the mechanic , he lifted bonnet up and touched something and you brought it down did n't you ?
17 says oh I 'll not be a minute yeah so he starts , you do n't get that sort of thing that one , the Big Shops
18 Anyhow it was like the sea and boats and everything else and I used to I was working in a shop and I use to get up early in the morning and go down and tally all the numbers and names of the boats and and there was an old man came in to shop while I was working in and asked about a certain boat , I says oh I can tell you , trek down .
19 that 's right he says this is Mark , he says come in here a minute , says will you move your car and he says no I wo n't move my car , he says this is a public area and my car is parked there I 've been , been into the shop and I 'm talking to my mates .
20 he says no I ca n't , it 's a special and when you 're on holiday it 's different you can sit down and enjoy it
21 I says no I ca n't , he says it 's not very far , I said it 's not the distance that bothers me it 's the fact that you want us to sit there till eleven o'clock at night and not get paid for it , he says yeah but if you want to say something , I says I 'd say something if I thought we 'd be backed on it , but we 're not , oh I 'm not going anywhere to be if I 'm not being paid
22 Norma got a huge big chip with chicken dip and then we brought Fred back something to eat as well , we were starving , and I got home last night and I was gon na make myself a sandwich but mummy-in-law was in bed so I says och I 'll just go to bed myself .
23 Erm cos I 'd always said ooh I would n't ever have a sunbed and all that , but I did in the end , cos we were n't gon na go anywhere so
24 He says yeah I 'll have to come round and see them
25 So the third one comes up , the other one 's brother , and he says yeah I will but first of all you 've got to give me a corn on the cob with lots of butter on it to make it all slippery .
26 I suppose she was saying oh I ca n't get rid of it , all the other
27 And these two fluorines are both saying Oh I 'd really This one 's saying I 'd love one extra electron to go in there , it just make up my set of eight , same
28 nothing since last August and my husband keeps saying oh I must stay in and do it , I must stay in and do it and I just do n't !
29 But there 's , there 's people people holding a shotgun to our heads saying yeah I 'll come and do this job and I want x .
30 Only see what 's her name Barbara said oh I dare n't drink any , I 'm driving .
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