Example sentences of "you say [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Although any discrepancies may seem trivial , interviewers will regard everything you say with suspicion if they find that you have apparently lied on one particular answer . |
2 | yes , well is there any more you want to say on that , is er , er , er , subject to Mr as you say of course , erm I just simply wanted to know erm so that I can have a , a , a look , erm at what on one view , erm might be the , the case , it might clear be the conclusion that you er incorrect in or partially incorrect or I was unable to answer all the questions er at this stage |
3 | ‘ From all you say of Papa , ’ announced Dr Neil naughtily , ‘ I 'm astonished to learn that he went bankrupt . |
4 | Given the kind of society that we have at the moment , I think so , because in the home — I mean aside from being defined as a housewife — you 're really defined only in relation to other people , so what you say about self definition , erm self fulfilment , is absolutely crucial . |
5 | you say about Neighbourhood Watch contact |
6 | er it spreads as you say by contact and in the seed , this is the point , so I would n't save seeds from any plants that have been anywhere near |
7 | ‘ You say in return , Diás muire duit . ’ |
8 | How is it you say in English — no strings attached ? ’ |
9 | " I am not sure I could do as well as you say in politics . |
10 | if you say in Playback there is an added night performance |
11 | but she 'd do anything for you , if you say like midnight one night you got her out of bed and come down . |
12 | What were you saying about packaging , ? |
13 | KING : Are you saying in effect … |
14 | And I 'll remember what you said about love . ’ |
15 | You said about West Mainland folk . |
16 | From what you said about reconnaissance equipment it rather sounds to me as if the tornado D R one A is likely to be replaced by in this reconnaissance role . |
17 | ‘ You remember what you said about loyalty ? ’ |
18 | You t you said about morale being , but why , and the , having met quite a few tenants from the flats , who in terms of individuals that have come in here , you know , to , to seek advice . |
19 | Sorry , you did that , right , well think back to what you said about future what Freud said the future . |
20 | So , er there 's a fair bit of er I was interested in what you said about equity portfolios , erm the er thing is you 'd have to have that privately managed , would n't you ? |
21 | You know you said to dad but |
22 | That 's what you said to Daddy last week when he said he 'd do it to you . |
23 | my er thinking on on the on what you said in opening remarks which do n't make it clear to me whether we 've got a basic aircraft with optional extras or a fully specified aircraft from which we can dat deleted certain items of equipment . |
24 | Well I appreciate you deny it because er you said in answer to my friend that erm as I am required by rules to put it , er I do put to you that yes , you did have a shotgun , perhaps erm borrowed from one of the officers , yes you did put it to Mr head and you did tell him to er er shut up and wait for C I D. |
25 | What did you say to dad ? did you say that to dad did n't you say it . |
26 | What do you say to Nanny ? |
27 | What do you say to Christmas underneath a warm fur blanket with as much to eat and drink and as many logs on the fire as you like ? |
28 | Did you s did you te did you say for god 's sake stop doing this to me ? |
29 | What would you say about document two ? |
30 | Yeah , but what did you say about bed ? |