Example sentences of "say [pron] [modal v] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like you say you could sort of travel into London in that hour could n't you ? |
| 2 | If we really mean what we say we should blacklist those es establishments that refuse to recognize trade unions . |
| 3 | They say it should meen more financial control . |
| 4 | Whatever happens in Bosnia the Bishop says we must beef up the role of the UN forces . |
| 5 | It explicitly rejected " both the do-nothing government of the last 12 years and the big government theory that says we can hamstring business and tax and spend our way to prosperity " . |
| 6 | ‘ He says he 'll skewer your liver if you move , ’ Rincewind translated freely . |
| 7 | My mum says he can kip on her sofa because she likes anyone with a Manc accent . |
| 8 | And if the Oxford Student does face a court battle … the Cherwell says it 'll back it all the way . |
| 9 | Motorola Inc 's 88000 RISC family seemed to have lost out at Harris Computer Systems Corp when the Fort Lauderdale , Florida-based firm announced it was switching allegiances to the IBM/Apple/Motorola PowerPC architecture ( UX No 407 ) , however the company now says it will roll-out 88110 versions of its NightHawk real-time machines by the end of March . |
| 10 | And I said I can sort of keep on top of mine , but I said I am up early . |
| 11 | He said we might sort of say to you right we want fifty quid . |
| 12 | There was no Madame Eglantine , only a garrulous old man who chattered like a magpie , took the package and said he would hand it over to the lady next time she visited the place . |
| 13 | when he went in mum started crying she said Lyn he ai n't coming back he ai n't coming back I said he might mum , he 's just might so anyway that was , at one o'clock he went down , quarter past five , ring , we kept saying can you ring and see if , and they rung said be out the operating theatre to tell us how far they 'd got and what was happening , he 's had four units of blood |