Example sentences of "up [conj] say [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But anyway I flared up and said that sort of remark was what we were supposed to be fighting the war about and I went for him . |
| 2 | Thousands of school children , all of them well over sixteen , were crammed there into a large tall gilt room , and told not to insult the French , not to talk to Arabs , and not to go to Montmartre : then an English lady stood up and said that Paris had always been for her a source inépuisable de something , and everyone clapped , and then they were all turned out again , rather quickly , for the room was clearly needed for something else . |
| 3 | Yet he then stood up and said that he would be making a statement in the valleys tomorrow . |
| 4 | Erm then er I introduced somebody on the seventeenth for this teaching post , for the sewing club which Noel unofficially told me and Donald also rang up and said that we were going to get the money so I I 've already employed somebody , I have n't got the letter yet . |
| 5 | The Monday evening they phone me up and said that I was to attend another meeting on Tuesday which I believe were the twenty second to which they said , We 've thought about it and we 've decided not to continue your employment . |
| 6 | At the beginning of this week a girl phoned up and said that erm the chap he normally deals with is away |
| 7 | and she rang up and said that she wanted to go and would I go with her ? |
| 8 | You kicked up and said and then you put down . |
| 9 | Nobody stands up and says that we should n't be in the business at all , we should get rid of all of them , so all the argument about how many . |
| 10 | I must hold my hand up and say that their goal was down to me . |
| 11 | And I 'm not sure that personally I 'm put my hands up and say that I 'd understand all the issues but I understand some of the basic principles and I 'm beginning to understand er some of the complexities of a a planning issue like this . |
| 12 | I 'm gon na ring them up and say that I 've found her ! |
| 13 | Well Wednesday when I was in , I teach up until five on a Wednesday and kept coming up and saying that all the lights were gon na go off . |
| 14 | I 'll ring up and say that it 's not for me . |
| 15 | The AC30 test was disappointing by comparison , and I 'll own up and say that whatever I did , I could n't get the Power Tool to accurately attenuate the sound of the amp driven flat out . |
| 16 | … In a court it would be so easy if I was on the other side to get up and say that in respect of eight of the conditions ‘ We complied and we only contravened the suspended solids condition and we 're very sorry it was 30,000 p.p.m. but you 're not gon na cane us for that are you , Mr Magistrate ? |
| 17 | I have to own up and say that I do n't really like applications wanting to be installed into the Windows directory , but because of the way Windows handles wallpaper bitmaps , there 's little option here — the lot has to go there . |
| 18 | Is Councillor gon na stand up and say that he believes in the right of people to join Trade Unions ? |
| 19 | Here he is , h h he has the very unpleasant duty of explaining and justifying the drafting of this measure a a and I do hope it would be , it would be really rather an unexpected realisation of an ambition , but nevertheless one hopes eternal if my Noble Friend were to get up and say that as a result these few remarks that I have been tempted to make that some kind of effort is going to be made to tidy up as th th the processes whereby er such stuff appears , is allowed to appear on the pages of the Statute Book er er I do recall that when the Charities Bill was going through several committees , my Noble Friend was n't who who was d d dealing with the Bill in , on behalf of the Government was exceedingly helpful and I hope that he will show the same degree of goodwill today er and , and , and er h if he 's very clear and devote is very considerable energies to persuading those professional obs obfuscators who are responsible for this kind of garbage to do better in the future . |
| 20 | I wish we could just phone up and say that the car 's been snatched |
| 21 | His position could be summed up as saying that so long as it has not been established beyond doubt that God does not exist , we should believe in God . |