Example sentences of "saying [is] that i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What , what you 're saying is that I mean broadly this is , is quite an incentive based system , at least on the face of it |
| 2 | What you 're really saying is that I 've no right to ask Madeleine to make sacrifices . |
| 3 | I mean , what I 'm saying is that I 've come across many of dem who try to speak the Jamaican language , er , the Jamaican Patois , but how they speak it is totally different , becau' they 've got the English accent , and um , dey , becau' they 've got the English accent they try to speak the Jamaican local Patois the same way and in doin' so it sounds really terrible you know it sort of sounds you know it 's really funny . |
| 4 | ‘ All I 'm saying is that I think we need to be apart for a while , come down to earth , if you like . |
| 5 | So , I mean what I 'm saying is that I think we should have a league table if you like of , of attendances , I , I recognise that that may not be popular , but I think it 's going to be one way of sorting out those people who attend every opportunity , and sometimes just to pat an officer on the back . |
| 6 | If we 're gon na do a deal then we , we , we have some to drive it through but what I 'm saying is that I think that if you have this meeting I , which is what February the second ? |
| 7 | If I 've got this right , then what you 're saying is that I do n't need to feel any jealousy about the multiplicity of your sexual partners , because you 're married . |
| 8 | Well what I am saying is that I do n't think it is his primary concern . |