Example sentences of "and [conj] [pron] say [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He did n't interfere here , Uncle saw to that , so I 've had a free hand in the shop and although I say it myself I 've made a go of it . ’
2 And if they say something very specific and knowledgeable you know that this chap knows what he 's talking about , and therefore you can prepare your answer and Sorry ?
3 what the hell are you doing , you give them that and if they say they do n't wish to be on the tape you have to erase their voice .
4 And if they say you ca n't at school well alright close you eyes and count , pretend there are some fingers there like that .
5 right , well that 's the sort of things that I think we want to find out and in slower time I was actually going to ring the yeah at Telford and say speak to me about this and maybe pop in one morning on my way into town and just say this is the idea how does it grab you and if they say you 're not on fine , but it 's things like that that I think we want to explore .
6 And if I say we think you know where he is now , then you can believe we know that too . ’
7 He a big man and if I say I 'm not well he says he 'll have it up the back then and … ’ and I said ‘ Well , you 'll just have to put a stopper in it then , wo n't you ? ’
8 If I say it was wonderfully exciting , you will wonder when I am going to do it again , and if I say it was a mistake , which it was , you are going to ask me under what circumstances it might not have been a mistake . ’
9 In principle , though I think it 's very difficult , as I understand it right now , you 've got to go through a rather unfriendly session of training the computer to respond to your voice , and if you say something in a slightly different way later on it may not recognize it as the word that you had previously trained it on .
10 And if you say it 'll be such a help to you , with your examinations , I do n't see why you should n't go . "
11 He said well you 've been right since Christmas and if you say it 's not going to snow , it 's not going to snow !
12 ‘ prisoner at the Bar , I will tell you what you ought to have done , and if you say you did not know , I will tell you that the Law conclusively presumes that you did .
13 And if you say you did the same thing , they just think , oh my God , look at this girl being really rude .
14 ‘ You 're NOT Nutmeg , and if you say you are again , I 'll fight you , because you 're trying to trick me . ’
15 That 's what , I mean we used to turn ours off of about nine , half nine and like you say it just used to tick
16 And like you say our bridge does make a big difference .
17 He , he was a real friendly guy and like I say he never said cheerio before he went , but one day he just painted his aircraft up with the D-day landing signs which we did n't know at the time and the next day he was gone of course it was very much top secret that was but the town just emptied of all Americans it was like a ghost town after them but it had been previously .
18 She stood up : ‘ No , I did n't ! — So he could n't have done it , could he ? — And before you say owt , he could n't have looked her up in the phone book 'cos she 's ex-directory ! — And anyway , he told me to go round there today and get her to put her money in the bank .
19 And when they say what we call 'em touts they were called then you know .
20 You announce that you want Mr Middleditch and when they say there 's nobody there of that name , you ask if you can ‘ ring the office ’ to find out what 's going on .
21 Erm and when I say we were poor there were people even poorer than we were , much poorer .
22 If I take a bus into town during my lunch break to do some shopping I have to remember to throw away the bus ticket or he 'll ask me where I 've been , and when I say I 've been shopping , he 'll say he does n't believe me .
23 And when I say I asked for more polenta , you will know that we were dealing with an intake situation of Road to Damascus proportions .
24 This old woman do n't hear the first time , and when I say it again , she just says yes and walks away .
25 For one thing , the attitudinist view escapes an objection to subjectivism made by Moore that if when I say an action is bad I report my negative feelings towards it , and when you say it is good you report your positive feelings towards it , then there is no disagreement between us ( since we will probably both agree that the other has the feelings he reports ) which Moore thought an absurdity .
26 You know that you would n't expect to see there normally , I mean the one I 'm always on about is when everybody says you know that , that the thing is the thing is bad you know and when you say it 's that , it 's actually good .
27 And when you say your attention was drawn , how was it drawn ?
28 And as I say they would .
29 But surprising the people that you do n't realise , you know , it troubles the parents and as I say they took them to a number of specialists and given different things
30 We do support them and as I say we buy our poppies , we wear our poppies and like this year we put them on the wreath as well you know er we 're very keen .
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