"The Government is taking the wrong tack by not saying anything," the official said.

I tried to take some pressure off him by saying if we saw him before Christmas it would be a bonus.

He allowed the Germans to pursue the course they are taking by saying he'd be satisfied with their trying him.

Then he took her off guard by saying, "You weren't going to let me hang, were you?"

"His work put us in a position to take a tax increase upstate by saying it's something the city of New York supports."

Here the judge sought to justify the course he took by saying, in effect, that the prosecution case was all but complete.

Coop took the pressure off me by saying I could have his fish.

Vince Cable even took a pop at vice-chancellors themselves by saying their pay was "out of step with reality".

"Instead, take care of yourself by saying no at least once-and maybe more."

William took his argument one step further by saying, 'I believe that cross court training is terrific for the child's development.