Example sentences of "[pron] say " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We ca n't read what most of them say , ’ muttered a party spokeswoman . |
| 2 | Some of them say , ‘ It has been a terrible blow ’ , or ‘ It 's like a gaping wound ’ , or ‘ I feel torn apart . |
| 3 | She even survived the appraising looks of the women and smiled when she heard one of them say after she had passed , ‘ What beautiful English skin . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ You are not going to have them say you are some kind of dickhead . ’ |
| 5 | Many of them say they 'd like rather more variety . |
| 6 | there , here , here they , they , a lot of them say , I do n't know if you are the odd one out I mean there are |
| 7 | Seventy five of them say yes , let's abolish list . |
| 8 | And this particular hundred are creeping in with their votes but have decided , seventy fo seventy seven of them say yes , all be it th th th , by far the majority , and twenty three say no . |
| 9 | A lot of them say , " Oh , my daughter 's pregnant . " |
| 10 | I drew near to hear one of them say , ‘ He was murdering the Ravel ! |
| 11 | I do n't know , people l I 'm of them say they ca n't afford to pay the kids , and get the food for the kids , and they 'll have to give them chips a couple of , every day of the week or whatever , but th there 's no need for that . |
| 12 | Obligingly Merrill moved out of their way , but not before she heard one of them say , ‘ We 'd better get this right , and quickly , but no cutting corners . |
| 13 | All of them say that the MacSharry plans would be devastating for farmers in every part of the United Kingdom . |
| 14 | I heard one of them say , followed by a retching sound choked back in the throat . |
| 15 | ‘ My sister gave me a book by this woman Anita something , the one that won the Booker prize , ’ she heard one of them say . |
| 16 | Some of the wise men say it is not painting , some of them say it is . |
| 17 | Hearing dogs for the deaf have become increasingly popular over the past ten years — now the staff who train them say they ca n't cope with the demand . |
| 18 | But disabled people who use them say the workshops provide them with a sense of dignity as well as permanent paid work . |
| 19 | Most of them say they 've learned from the experience . |
| 20 | But relief workers walking with them say their naivity , their innocence is also their strength . |
| 21 | But relief workers who rescued them say the next challenge is to ensure they do n't suffer psychologically from what they have witnessed . |
| 22 | ‘ Some of them say they have lost £1,000 in revenue since the scheme was implemented . ’ |
| 23 | So , if erm so your , your , your principal complaint , I maybe wrong it maybe not your principal , look at page a hundred and twenty seven for your assistance , erm standard form of agreements restricted competitions , the service of the petitions or the agents provided so this is names and thereby restrict the competition as the agents them say erm then impose on that it was a regime etcetera , erm that the , the competitive the anti competitive one is your sub paragraph one is n't it ? , on page one , two , seven your saying look here is a of , of dictated through their bi-laws , a standard form that all agents must use , you say , erm , er that that restricts competition because it means that agents are free , or as free as they ought to be , erm to compete with each other or providing services to outside names , I follow that , I did n't say I except it , but I follow that entirely , erm , but does n't , does n't , if you 're right does n't it follow that the agreements are void ? |
| 24 | Now I 'm not gon na be prepared to go through the whole business and then find them say oh sorry you 're wrong . |
| 25 | You know because we often talk to artists and we ask you know how it happened and and most of them say like topsy it just grew er that that there 's no planned career but with you with the tours er set and the album set it it seems to be more of a controlled career with you two . |
| 26 | Yeah , but the trouble with it there is that very often you get , you get half of them say we ca n't come Tuesday , but we can come Wednesday |
| 27 | I visited the local Oxfordshire set ups , that 's Williams , Benneton and Leyton House in the last couple of weeks , and all of them say ‘ Eddy 's got a good car , a good chassis , a good engine and he 's got good finance ’ , and they expect him to be right up there with the big names from the start . |
| 28 | Only close family members attended the service , some of whom say that his body showed signs of torture . |
| 29 | Listen to him/her say a text or story slowly , then listen as he/she speeds it up in successive repetitions . |
| 30 | Well let's say there was Joanne and Natalie sitting there and you and me say . |