Example sentences of "you say [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I thought that ye said ye stole it . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Ye said I stole it . ’ |
| 3 | and you say nothing succeeds like success and number seventeen is success and how do you spell success |
| 4 | ‘ That smelled bad even from here , but now you say they had proof it was phoney and did n't tell the Home Sec ? |
| 5 | Turn your back they 're talking to you say they 've been nasty and then they come back and talk to you . |
| 6 | As you say they 've got ta come down and probably we 'll have to talk to them . |
| 7 | d' ya know they 've , well this is it , the profit sharing and the holiday pay as you say they 've |
| 8 | Well what do you know about them that you say they 've |
| 9 | Thirty eight overs , yes , as you say they 've got another twelve overs . |
| 10 | You say they 've got some sort of guidance , perhaps through the Magistrates ' Association , or maybe through some local starting point tariff if I could put it that way . |
| 11 | But you say they make all the time , if you could get him to say it |
| 12 | Most people who write to you say they think your mag is great . |
| 13 | You say they have guards enough to keep him safe ? |
| 14 | they , they still have n't got any , as you say they have n't got anything to eat , I mean what 's the point of you putting |
| 15 | ‘ Sometimes you think you 've done all right but often you say they do n't hold water or they wo n't stand up . |
| 16 | I am not too bothered re : TSB — as you say they do n't mince words themselves . |
| 17 | Wives do n't count , you say they look pretty and bring them home bunches of flowers but you do n't take them seriously , their tiny minds are n't capable of grasping anything important . |
| 18 | I think he had a little bit of ill health and my immediate superior took over as Traffic Superintendent and he was there throughout the war and when I came out he was my boss and er you see and er and then in nineteen forty eight was made Transport Manager , because as you say we had to split from Electric Supply and he carried on until erm nineteen seventy two and erm , we had government reorganization and erm they did away with people like the Town Clerk and Transport Manager and erm erm was retired , early retirement , the same as the Town Clerk and erm they brought in a General Manager from away and brought in more staff with him and that was came in and er so I then applied for the position , which was going , there was , there was Traffic Superintendent was going er Chief Administration Officer , Chief Engineer and erm er Bodywork Maintenance Superintendent . |
| 19 | And you say we 'd gon na have to have a cooker and a fridge and that are n't you ? |
| 20 | and we 'll sort it out ourselves and what they do , if a customer says oh there 's a phone that 's broke , or it 's not working or something like that , they 'll say oh okay we 'll get in touch with the maintenance for you , you see , cos he 's making nowt out of it , if you say we dropped the phone and broke it , well we 'll send a and then they send an engin one of their blokes out with a replacement phone and charge him for a new one , once they say wants some re-programming doing , oh yeah were sending an engineer round and they get , the dealer then gets the money for it so all we get is the flack end of it you know so we , a service contract it 's priced because , low because you know you 're gon na make a bit on moves and changes |
| 21 | but as you say we wan na get the tellies off him first do n't we ? |
| 22 | ‘ You say we have no liberties , ’ Hope replied to a rather over-eloquent statement of George 's , ‘ but I can think of no time when we have had a greater chance to take what freedom we want . |
| 23 | ‘ You say we have as yet only heard the half — and the worse half of all that is to be told ? |
| 24 | Okay I that would have been okay in that particular case but you did come back to it as benefit , you say we have n't seen you for such a long time that was a not just look at your policies but to put a , a face to the name so I can become your point of reference |
| 25 | Yeah you 're going on as if , you started off on the fact that you do n't think we 've got any fear of them cos their kids are running round on the street and now all of sudden you say we have because they 've got nuclear weapons you say . |
| 26 | Yeah , so it gets more complicated when you say what happens if I add on so much per cent |
| 27 | You have to finish your degree and you know you say what stops you is money . ’ |
| 28 | You say you saw him go up to the house and take something ? |
| 29 | I 've do It 's like it 's like practising for football I mean you might be the best footballer in the world and you say you know they say well you 've just won the cup say |
| 30 | But as it is as you say you know it took five minutes before it all happened in I find this very do n't you ? |