He had come with the intention, also, of saying something to Allison of Brownrig's condition.
It is a curious story," said John, by way of saying something.
But whether Mr Crombie really knows about me, or whether he was only speaking for the sake of saying something, or whether it was to find me out, or to warn me, I cannot say.
Countess Mary looked round, saw little Andrew following her, felt that Sonya was right, and for that very reason flushed and with evident difficulty refrained from saying something harsh.
At another spot he noticed a Russian soldier laughingly patting a Frenchman on the shoulder, saying something to him in a friendly manner, and Kutuzov with the same expression on his face again swayed his head.
Prince Andrew was standing before her, saying something to her with a look of tender solicitude.
The little barefooted Frenchman in the blue coat went up to the Armenians and, saying something, immediately seized the old man by his legs and the old man at once began pulling off his boots.
After having spoken thus much of my Patron, I must take the Privilege of an Author in saying something of my self.
They found the Emperor very amiable, talking quite easily, saying somethingto everyone.
They also found the Empress very gracious, saying something to each one--of course there is never any real conversation on such occasions, people are usually in a hurry and anxious to get through their function.
He was one asking if he might be one saying that he was going to be saying something.
While I had not proposed to myself on this occasion to say much on that subject, yet, as the question was asked me, I thought I would occupy perhaps five minutes in saying something in regard to it.
While I had not proposed to myself on this occasion to say much on that subject, yet as the question was asked me I thought I would occupy perhaps five minutes in saying something in regard to it.
As this was done in the Judge's opening speech at Galesburgh, I had an opportunity, as I had the middle speech then, of saying something in answer to it.
Now, my friends, I ask your attention to this matter for the purpose of saying something seriously.
Decidedly," cried Madame de Bellegarde, "I am the only person here capable of saying something polite!
He laid his hand on Newman's sleeve and seemed on the point of saying something, but he suddenly checked himself, leaned back in his chair, and puffed at his cigar.
He was on the point of saying something himself, to make the chance which he had determined to give her still better, when the servant announced another visitor.
Crows were cawing in that emphatic way they have when they appear to be saying something, and every now and then a meadow-lark flung its musical cry across the fields.
I am sorry to say that I have no suggestion to make about improving conditions of mixed travel on the public roads, but still I think it is worth while to keep on saying something about it, "Lest we forget, lest we forget.
I cannot do that in facts and figures because I have not received the returns for my shipment of apples, and yet I feel that I got enough from it to justify me in saying something.
He spoke for the sake of saying something, standing before her with his hat and stick in his hand, not seeing precisely how he was to get away.
He fancied she was waiting for him to "give himself away" by saying something, no matter what.
But she did not hear him, and smiled still as he went away, saying something to Mrs Conway Sparkes as to the great change for the better which had taken place in her nephew's conduct.
Market-day makes no difference when I come to see you," said Cheesacre, putting his best foot forward, while Captain Bellfield contented himself with saying something civil to Charlie.
I only say so for the sake of saying something, for I know very well that, in travelling, one must accept all sorts of companions: is it not so, uncle?
I asked her, for the sake of saying something, why she did not try to render her talent remunerative by learning pastel drawing.
As we were just opposite the ducal box, I asked him, for the sake of saying something, whether he had engraved the portraits of their highnesses.
The celebrated Fox who was then twenty, and was at the same dinner, succeeded in making him laugh, but it was by saying something in English, which I did not understand in the least.
His chief dread was of saying something that he would remember afterwards as the words of Judas.
And though Swithin was somewhat upset at being stopped like this on the point of saying something important, he soon recovered his affability.
She had come with the intention of saying something definite; and she looked at the stage with a furrow between her brows, seeing nothing, her hands squeezed together in her lap.
His only chance, then, ofsaying something to her in private, was to take her downstairs and walk with her to the street.
I've never seen sparrows so tame," Mary observed, by way of saying something.
She always ended these pauses by saying something so natural that Cassandra was deluded into giving fresh examples of her absorbing theme.
By way of saying something, I asked about young Erik.
We're sure to get rain before long," I said, for the sake of saying something.
For the sake of saying something, I turned to Ragnhild and asked: "Fruen was going to ring for you, you said?
There was a little difficulty in forcing my steed into the wide ditch; but that done, I dismounted, and made my salutation, saying something of my pleasure in meeting her.
Now he turned to his son, saying something in a voice too low for me to hear, and Lord Butterwick replied also in a low tone, but I caught the words, "able to bear more.
The crowd parted, and Anna came up to the foot of the gallows, saying somethingin Dutch with an imperious tone.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "saying something" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
